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Perfect Amber vs Taipei

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 56 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perfect Amber takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Perfect Amber

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Taipei

    Choose it for a amber and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Perfect Amber3/5
Taipei2/5
Ratings & consensus
Taipei
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Perfect Amber
Sillage & projection
Perfect Amber
Value for money
Taipei
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Perfect Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Perfect AmberJardin de Parfums
TaipeiProad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%
4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 17%Had 2%Want 81%
Category winnerTaipeiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
24%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

64%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityPerfect Amber

SillagePerfect Amber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value64
Category winnerTaipeiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
cinnamon69%
honey61%
amber100%
caramel86%
sweet72%
vanilla58%
green44%
aromatic30%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HoneyRum
Heart
CinnamonAmberLabdanum
Base
Tonka BeanCaramelVanilla
Notes
Tonka BeanCaramelBlack TeaAmberLabdanumLimeSuede

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber, Labdanum, Tonka Bean and Caramel. Durations are only published for Taipei, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring21
Summer14
Fall93
Winter100
Day100
Night60
Spring50
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex33
Women60
Men11
Unisex56
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,899

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,311

PerfumerTada Archawong

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPerfect AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jardin de Parfums Perfect Amber starts with a boozy splash of dark rum soaked in thick golden honey. As the liquid warms on skin, cinnamon spice and resinous labdanum break through, adding a dry bite to the initial sweetness. The dry-down relies heavily on toasted tonka bean, sticky caramel, and soft vanilla, creating…

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Taipei by Proad blends rich black tea with golden sweetness and warm texture. The fragrance opens with a brief squeeze of tart lime that cuts through dark, steeped black tea leaves. Soon after, thick caramel and creamy tonka bean spread across the scent, giving it the comforting aroma of sweetened milk tea and warm tr…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Perfect Amber or Taipei?

Perfect Amber takes 3 of 5 categories. Perfect Amber is rated 3.91/5 from 45 votes; Taipei is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Perfect Amber for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Taipei for a amber and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Perfect Amber or Taipei?

Perfect Amber lasts longest (Perfect Amber 82/100, Taipei 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perfect Amber or Taipei?

Perfect Amber projects furthest (Perfect Amber 79/100, Taipei 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perfect Amber and Taipei smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Amber, Labdanum, Tonka Bean and Caramel.

Is Perfect Amber or Taipei better for summer or winter?

Perfect Amber suits daytime wear; Taipei suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perfect Amber and Taipei?

Perfect Amber has top notes of Honey and Rum, heart notes of Cinnamon, Amber and Labdanum, a base of Tonka Bean, Caramel and Vanilla. Taipei features Tonka Bean, Caramel, Black Tea, Amber and Labdanum.

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