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Precocious vs Ember

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ember takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Precocious

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.

  • Ember

    Choose it for a animalic and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Precocious0/1
Ember1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ember

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PrecociousParfums Vintage
EmberStrangers Parfumerie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
4.54/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 20%Had 3%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

69%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
animalic100%
amber92%
woody84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CinnamonSaffronOlibanumNutmegGreen AppleWhite Pear
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasminePatchouli
Base4 to 8 hours
heavyit is best applied with a light handmaking it a bold option for casual outingslate dinnersoutdoor gatherings where rich woody scents thrive
Notes
AmberAnimal notesTangerineJasmineElemi resinLeatherRoseRose OilYlang-YlangPatchouliSandalwoodSaffron

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Precocious, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring60
Summer0
Fall100
Winter60
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,999

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,715

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Precocious by Parfums Vintage is an oriental woody fragrance that leans into rich spices and dense resins. The opening pairs crisp green apple and white pear with dry cinnamon, saffron, and nutmeg. As the initial crisp fruit settles, patchouli and jasmine add depth before the heavy base takes over. Warm amber, dry tob…

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Ember by Strangers Parfumerie opens with a flash of bitter tangerine, crisp lavender, and sharp cinnamon. That brief brightness quickly gives way to heavy olibanum, raw leather, and dense elemi resin. Perfumer Prin Lomros draws inspiration from traditional Indian Shamamatul amber, infusing the formula with earthy root…

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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, Precocious or Ember?

Ember takes 1 of 1 categories. Precocious is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Ember is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose Precocious for a woody and warm spicy character. Choose Ember for a animalic and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Precocious and Ember smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Precocious or Ember better for summer or winter?

Ember suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Precocious and Ember?

Precocious has top notes of Cinnamon, Saffron, Olibanum and Nutmeg, heart notes of Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of heavy, it is best applied with a light hand, making it a bold option for casual outings and late dinners. Ember features Amber, Animal notes, Tangerine, Jasmine and Elemi resin.

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