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Power vs Ambre Ananas

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

Updated 1,629 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Power

    Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Ambre Ananas

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Power2/4
Ambre Ananas2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ambre Ananas
Sillage & projection
Ambre Ananas
Value for money
Power
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Power

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PowerKenzo
Ambre AnanasMaison Berliner
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 1,623 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 11%Had 5%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

1,623 votes

67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityAmbre Ananas

SillageAmbre Ananas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value55
Category winnerPowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
woody61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
amber84%
woody77%
caramel69%
balsamic61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderCardamonBergamot
Heart
Flowers
Base
Tolu BalsamLabdanumCedar
Top
PineappleCaramelMango
Heart
PatchouliCorianderBergamotGeranium
Base
OpoponaxVanillaSandalwoodTolu BalsamAmbergrisOlibanumMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Tolu Balsam and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex58
Women6
Men33
Unisex50
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,644

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,034

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo Power by Kenzo is a woody spicy fragrance crafted by perfumer Olivier Polge in 2008. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, green coriander, and warm cardamom. At its center lies an abstract floral heart that gives the fragrance a clean, powdery texture. The base settles into ambery labdanum, cedar, and…

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Ambre Ananas by Maison Berliner brings a bold, tropical punch of pineapple and mango, anchored by deep caramel and resinous base notes. This unisex fragrance feels suited for warm evenings or bright summer days when you want a scent that projects confidence without being overly floral. It offers an unconventional, swe…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Power or Ambre Ananas?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Power is rated 4.18/5 from 1,623 votes; Ambre Ananas is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Power for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Ambre Ananas for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Power or Ambre Ananas?

Ambre Ananas lasts longest (Ambre Ananas 71/100, Power 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Power or Ambre Ananas?

Ambre Ananas projects furthest (Ambre Ananas 68/100, Power 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Power and Ambre Ananas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Tolu Balsam and Labdanum.

Is Power or Ambre Ananas better for summer or winter?

Ambre Ananas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Power and Ambre Ananas?

Power has top notes of Coriander, Cardamon and Bergamot, heart notes of Flowers, a base of Tolu Balsam, Labdanum and Cedar. Ambre Ananas has top notes of Pineapple, Caramel and Mango, heart notes of Patchouli, Coriander, Bergamot and Geranium, a base of Opoponax, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tolu Balsam.

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