Fragrance comparison

Red Amber vs Oud à l’Amour

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

Red Amber

Lecmo

—0 votes

Rank #75,388 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Oud à l’Amour

Aphorismes by Dominique Ropion

4.0933 votes

Rank #20,524 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud à l’Amour takes 1 of 1 categories.

Red Amber
Choose it for a woody and amber character.
Oud à l’Amour
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Red Amber0/1

Oud à l’Amour1/1

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: Oud à l’Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red AmberLecmo

Oud à l’AmourAphorismes by Dominique Ropion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.09/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 18%Had 4%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

52%Love

21%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value28

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

earthy84%

leather77%

patchouli69%

rose61%

amber100%

woody92%

earthy84%

rose77%

warm spicy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, amber and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Bulgarian RoseCypriol

Heart3-5 hrs

LabdanumLeather

Base8-12 hrs

Tonka BeanPatchouli

Top

PineapplePink Pepper

Heart

Bulgarian RoseTurkish RoseRoseGeranium

Base

CypriolLabdanumPatchouliOlibanumBenzoinOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Cypriol, Labdanum and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Red Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day28

Night100

Spring44

Summer31

Fall81

Winter100

Day78

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 39%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 14%

Men36

Unisex64

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,524

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerOud à l’AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lecmo Red Amber is a dense, smoky leather fragrance built on dark woods and resinous warmth. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of smoky cypriol and velvety Bulgarian rose, backed by a solvent-heavy kick that takes five minutes to settle down. Once the harsh top flashes off, rich labdanum and rugged leather take…

Reviews →

Oud à l’Amour opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper alongside tart pineapple, cutting straight into a thick heart of Bulgarian rose and geranium. Despite the name, perfumer Dominique Ropion skips natural agarwood oil in this formula. Instead, he constructs a smoky, resinous wood illusion using cypriol, dark patchoul…

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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.

Do Red Amber and Oud à l’Amour smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and earthy accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Cypriol, Labdanum and Patchouli.

Is Red Amber or Oud à l’Amour better for summer or winter?

Red Amber suits evening wear; Oud à l’Amour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Amber and Oud à l’Amour?

Red Amber has top notes of Bulgarian Rose and Cypriol, heart notes of Labdanum and Leather, a base of Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Oud à l’Amour has top notes of Pineapple and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Turkish Rose, Rose and Geranium, a base of Cypriol, Labdanum, Patchouli and Olibanum.