Fragrance comparison

Saphir Du Bois vs Ambre Blanc

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 176 ratings analysed

4 wins

Saphir Du Bois

J'Elle Bulan Parfums

4.5812 votes

Rank #27,519 WoodyPatchouli

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31%scent match

Clearly different

Ambre Blanc

Maison Rebatchi

3.76164 votes

Rank #10,598 MuskyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saphir Du Bois takes 4 of 5 categories.

Saphir Du Bois
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ambre Blanc
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Saphir Du Bois4/5

Ambre Blanc1/5

Ratings & consensus: Saphir Du Bois
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Saphir Du Bois
Sillage & projection: Saphir Du Bois
Value for money: Saphir Du Bois
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ambre Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Saphir Du BoisJ'Elle Bulan Parfums

Ambre BlancMaison Rebatchi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

3.76/ 5 · 164 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerSaphir Du BoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

35%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySaphir Du Bois

SillageSaphir Du Bois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value47

Category winnerSaphir Du BoisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli92%

oud84%

amber77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

musky100%

amber92%

woody84%

powdery77%

floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Indonesian Patchouli LeafAgarwood (Oud)BergamotOrange BlossomCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmberwoodLabdanumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)RaspberrySaffronFloral NotesAtlas Cedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotCarrot

Heart

HedioneSaffron

Base

AmbroxanMuskCashmeranVanillaWoody NotesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Oakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night88

Spring100

Summer81

Fall0

Winter87

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex54

Women23

Men13

Unisex60

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,519

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#10,598

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerAmbre BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Saphir Du Bois by J'Elle Bulan Parfums presents a rich, candied apple and raspberry opening that settles into a creamy, resinous woody base. This unisex fragrance features Indonesian patchouli and smoky agarwood, creating a sophisticated profile for cooler days or elegant evening wear. It balances sweet gourmand facet…

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Ambre Blanc by Maison Rebatchi is a minimalist, skin-centric composition built on soft musks, ambroxan, and a gentle woody foundation. Launched in 2021, this fragrance leans heavily into a clean, modern aesthetic. It is a versatile choice for those who prefer an unobtrusive scent that mimics the warmth of skin, making…

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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, Saphir Du Bois or Ambre Blanc?

Saphir Du Bois takes 4 of 5 categories. Saphir Du Bois is rated 4.58/5 from 12 votes; Ambre Blanc is rated 3.76/5 from 164 votes. Choose Saphir Du Bois for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ambre Blanc for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Saphir Du Bois or Ambre Blanc?

Saphir Du Bois lasts longest (Saphir Du Bois 78/100, Ambre Blanc 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Saphir Du Bois or Ambre Blanc?

Saphir Du Bois projects furthest (Saphir Du Bois 71/100, Ambre Blanc 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Saphir Du Bois and Ambre Blanc smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Saffron.

Is Saphir Du Bois or Ambre Blanc better for summer or winter?

Saphir Du Bois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Saphir Du Bois and Ambre Blanc?

Saphir Du Bois features Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Agarwood (Oud), Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Ambre Blanc has top notes of Bergamot and Carrot, heart notes of Hedione and Saffron, a base of Ambroxan, Musk, Cashmeran and Vanilla.