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Sensual Amber vs Bá Hóng 魃·红

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sensual Amber takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Sensual Amber

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Bá Hóng 魃·红

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character.

Sensual Amber1/1
Bá Hóng 魃·红0/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Sensual Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sensual AmberMarilyn Miglin
Bá Hóng 魃·红Sept Neuf 七寸九
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy83%
smoky65%
balsamic48%
woody30%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Lavender
Heart1 to 2 hours
IncenseClove
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberSandalwood
Top
Black CurrantCinnamonCloveRose
Heart
SandalwoodPatchouliIncense
Base
BenzoinAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesIncense, Clove, Amber and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sensual Amber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,544

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#75,827

PerfumerDavid Huang

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSensual AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sensual Amber by Marilyn Miglin delivers a cozy, traditional amber profile built around warm resin and dry woods. The composition opens with clean, aromatic lavender before revealing a warm spicy heart of clove and fragrant incense. At its foundation, smooth amber pairs with dry sandalwood to create a gentle, balsamic…

Reviews →

Bá Hóng by Sept Neuf brings a dark, spicy warmth to cold weather wear. It centers on a thick blend of cinnamon and clove, cut by black currant fruitiness. A dry down of sandalwood, incense, and amber wraps you in a deep, resinous bubble ideal for chilly winter evenings.

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.

Do Sensual Amber and Bá Hóng 魃·红 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Incense, Clove, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is Sensual Amber or Bá Hóng 魃·红 better for summer or winter?

Sensual Amber suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sensual Amber and Bá Hóng 魃·红?

Sensual Amber has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Incense and Clove, a base of Amber and Sandalwood. Bá Hóng 魃·红 has top notes of Black Currant, Cinnamon, Clove and Rose, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Incense, a base of Benzoin, Amber and Musk.

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