Fragrance comparison

Psychédélique vs Ambre d Or

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 314 ratings analysed

Psychédélique

Alkemia Perfumes

4.4823 votes

Rank #29,739 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ambre d Or

Il Profvmo

3.90291 votes

Rank #4,414 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambre d Or takes 3 of 5 categories.

Psychédélique
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ambre d Or
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Psychédélique2/5

Ambre d Or3/5

Ratings & consensus: Psychédélique
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ambre d Or
Sillage & projection: Ambre d Or
Value for money: Psychédélique
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambre d Or

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PsychédéliqueAlkemia Perfumes

Ambre d OrIl Profvmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.48/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%

3.90/ 5 · 291 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerPsychédéliqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

26%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

36%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

211 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAmbre d Or

SillageAmbre d Or

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value59

Category winnerPsychédéliqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

balsamic69%

amber61%

amber100%

sweet92%

floral84%

balsamic77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

PatchouliBlack AmberOpiumRumSpicescannabisNag Champa

No top / heart / base split published

Top

DaturaPeachTangerine

Heart

HoneyOpiumSpicesIris

Base

AmbergrisMyrrhPatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Palisander Rosewood

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Opium and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day38

Night100

Spring29

Summer27

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men7

Unisex59

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,739

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#4,414

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerAmbre d OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Psychédélique by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

Ambre d Or is a plush, honeyed amber that opens with a bright mandarin and soft fruit touch, then settles into a warm, resinous glow. On skin it often reads sweet, powdery, and balsamic, with a smoky nuance some people describe as tobacco-like and shisha-inspired. If you like rich ambers for cold weather and evenings,…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Psychédélique or Ambre d Or?

Ambre d Or takes 3 of 5 categories. Psychédélique is rated 4.48/5 from 23 votes; Ambre d Or is rated 3.90/5 from 291 votes. Choose Psychédélique for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ambre d Or for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Psychédélique or Ambre d Or?

They last about the same: Ambre d Or 83/100, Psychédélique 82/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Psychédélique or Ambre d Or?

Ambre d Or projects furthest (Ambre d Or 67/100, Psychédélique 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Psychédélique and Ambre d Or smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Opium and Spices.

Is Psychédélique or Ambre d Or better for summer or winter?

Psychédélique suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Psychédélique and Ambre d Or?

Psychédélique features Patchouli, Black Amber, Opium, Rum and Spices. Ambre d Or has top notes of Datura, Peach and Tangerine, heart notes of Honey, Opium, Spices and Iris, a base of Ambergris, Myrrh, Patchouli and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).