Fragrance comparison

Salome vs Ambre et Diamant Noir

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 1,215 ratings analysed

3 wins

Salome

Papillon Artisan Perfumes

4.121,202 votes

Rank #23,605 LeatherMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Ambre et Diamant Noir

Ambregris

4.6913 votes

Rank #35,094 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Salome takes 3 of 5 categories.

Salome
Choose it for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ambre et Diamant Noir
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Salome3/5

Ambre et Diamant Noir2/5

Ratings & consensus: Ambre et Diamant Noir
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Salome
Sillage & projection: Salome
Value for money: Ambre et Diamant Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Salome

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SalomePapillon Artisan Perfumes

Ambre et Diamant NoirAmbregris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 1,202 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.69/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 25%Had 10%Want 64%

Category winnerAmbre et Diamant NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

21%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

1,202 votes

69%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevitySalome

SillageSalome

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value67

Category winnerAmbre et Diamant NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

musky92%

woody84%

smoky77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

amber92%

musky84%

powdery77%

animalic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-25 mins

Bitter OrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

HyraxJasmineCarnationTobaccoTurkish RoseOrange Blossom

Base8-12+ hrs

CastoreumCuminOakmossHayStyraxPatchouliBirchVanilla

Top

LavenderTarragonSageBergamotNeroli

Heart

IrisOrange BlossomNarcissusYlang-YlangJasmineRose

Base

BenzoinMuskPatchouliOakmossAmbergrisVanillaSandalwoodCastoreum

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Turkish Rose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Salome, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day22

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex56

Women29

Date 46%Party 30%Casual 17%Work 6%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,605

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSalomeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salome by Papillon Artisan Perfumes is a fearless revival of golden-age vintage perfumery. The scent opens with a tart flash of bitter orange and bergamot before plunging straight into warm, feral territory. Dense hyrax, sweet tobacco, and narcotic white flower petals like orange blossom and jasmine create a heavy, ca…

Reviews →

Ambre et Diamant Noir by Ambregris is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Lavender, Tarragon, Sage, Bergamot and Neroli; middle notes are Iris, Orange Blossom, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Benzoin, Musk, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Ambergris, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Castoreum,…

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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, Salome or Ambre et Diamant Noir?

Salome takes 3 of 5 categories. Salome is rated 4.12/5 from 1,202 votes; Ambre et Diamant Noir is rated 4.69/5 from 13 votes. Choose Salome for a leather and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ambre et Diamant Noir for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Salome or Ambre et Diamant Noir?

Salome lasts longest (Salome 84/100, Ambre et Diamant Noir 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Salome or Ambre et Diamant Noir?

Salome projects furthest (Salome 69/100, Ambre et Diamant Noir 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Salome and Ambre et Diamant Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Turkish Rose and Orange Blossom.

Is Salome or Ambre et Diamant Noir better for summer or winter?

Salome suits evening wear; Ambre et Diamant Noir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Salome and Ambre et Diamant Noir?

Salome has top notes of Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyrax, Jasmine, Carnation and Tobacco, a base of Castoreum, Cumin, Oakmoss and Hay. Ambre et Diamant Noir has top notes of Lavender, Tarragon, Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom, Narcissus and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Musk, Patchouli and Oakmoss.