Remember When vs Amethyst
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Remember WhenChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
AmethystChoose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Remember When2/4
Amethyst2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Remember When
- Sillage & projection
- Amethyst
- Value for money
- Amethyst
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Remember When
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Remember WhenMairAmethystAlesha DixonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
3.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 26%Had 18%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
58%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
13%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRemember When
SillageAmethyst
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmethystBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral91%
fresh spicy83%
fruity74%
sweet65%
fresh56%
amber100%
powdery92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
NeroliJasmine
Heart
BergamotPearOrange Blossom
Base
AmberGuaiac Wood
Top
PearBergamotOrange BlossomNeroli
Heart
CinnamonBlack and Pink PepperRed Rose
Base
HeliotropeAgarwood (Oud)CashmeranPatchouliOlibanumAmberTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Pear and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer88
Fall47
Winter6
Day100
Night29
Spring0
Summer20
Fall80
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,542
PerfumerFrederic Cohen
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#66,899
PerfumerJulie Pluchet
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRemember WhenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRemember When by Mair is a bright, airy floral fragrance that centers on the crisp pairing of neroli and jasmine. Designed as an easy, clean daily scent, it shifts from a citrus-forward opening to a grounding, woody base. It sits close to the skin and shines during the warmer months, offering a gentle and refined pres…
Reviews →Amethyst by Alesha Dixon is a warm, powdery oriental floral that opens with juicy pear and bright bergamot, then settles into orange blossom and rose with a clear hit of cinnamon and pepper. The dry down turns creamy and musky with heliotrope, amber, woods, and a light oud-leaning darkness. It tends to suit cooler wea…
Reviews →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, Remember When or Amethyst?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Remember When is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes; Amethyst is rated 3.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Remember When for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Amethyst for a amber and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Remember When or Amethyst?
Remember When lasts longest (Remember When 65/100, Amethyst 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Remember When or Amethyst?
Amethyst projects furthest (Amethyst 64/100, Remember When 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Remember When and Amethyst smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Pear and Orange Blossom.
Is Remember When or Amethyst better for summer or winter?
Remember When suits daytime wear; Amethyst suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Remember When and Amethyst?
Remember When has top notes of Neroli and Jasmine, heart notes of Bergamot, Pear and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Guaiac Wood. Amethyst has top notes of Pear, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Cinnamon, Black and Pink Pepper and Red Rose, a base of Heliotrope, Agarwood (Oud), Cashmeran and Patchouli.
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