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Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme vs Timeless Lovers

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Timeless Lovers takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Timeless Lovers

    Choose it for a leather and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme2/5
Timeless Lovers3/5
Ratings & consensus
Timeless Lovers
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Timeless Lovers
Value for money
Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Timeless Lovers

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Royal Amber Oud Pour HommeArmaf
Timeless LoversEx Nihilo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
3.88/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%
Category winnerTimeless LoversRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
25%Like
19%Ok
13%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

50%Love
17%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityRoyal Amber Oud Pour Homme

SillageTimeless Lovers

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value42
Category winnerRoyal Amber Oud Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
woody100%
sweet92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
leather100%
rose90%
amber80%
oud70%
animalic60%
smoky50%
Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperIrisStrawberryRhubarbRaspberryOrangePlumPink Pepper
Heart
JasmineCarnationGeraniumRose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VetiverLabdanumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaGuaiac WoodMuskCedarPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Pink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseCedar
Base6-8+ hrs
LeatherAmberAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar. Durations are only published for Timeless Lovers, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer0
Fall70
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring44
Summer22
Fall89
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men25
Unisex56
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#24,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTimeless LoversHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme opens with an assertive blast of fresh fruits and black pepper. It is a bold, sweet fragrance that demands attention, dry down exposing a dark leather base notes structure. The initial hit of plum and strawberry quickly gives way to warm cardamom and fresh rhubarb, adding a bright tang…

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Timeless Lovers by Ex Nihilo blends spicy pink pepper with a lush, jammy rose that rests over supple leather, warm amber, and smooth cedar wood. Created as a boutique exclusive, the scent pairs bright, peppery energy with a velvety floral heart before settling into a deep, smoky resin base. It avoids heavy barnyard fu…

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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, Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme or Timeless Lovers?

Timeless Lovers takes 3 of 5 categories. Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes; Timeless Lovers is rated 3.88/5 from 24 votes. Choose Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Timeless Lovers for a leather and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme or Timeless Lovers?

Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme lasts longest (Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme 83/100, Timeless Lovers 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme or Timeless Lovers?

Timeless Lovers projects furthest (Timeless Lovers 75/100, Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme and Timeless Lovers smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.

Is Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme or Timeless Lovers better for summer or winter?

Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme suits evening wear; Timeless Lovers suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme and Timeless Lovers?

Royal Amber Oud Pour Homme has top notes of Black Pepper, Iris, Strawberry and Rhubarb, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation, Geranium and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vetiver, Labdanum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Timeless Lovers has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose and Cedar, a base of Leather, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).

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