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Sensual Amber vs Cobra Parfum

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cobra Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Sensual Amber

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

  • Cobra Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sensual Amber2/5
Cobra Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
Sensual Amber
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cobra Parfum
Sillage & projection
Cobra Parfum
Value for money
Cobra Parfum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sensual Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sensual AmberMarilyn Miglin
Cobra ParfumBeautimatic
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%
3.76/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 42%Had 39%Want 20%
Category winnerSensual AmberRating 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

31%Love
36%Like
19%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityCobra Parfum

SillageCobra Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value86
Category winnerCobra ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy83%
smoky65%
balsamic48%
woody30%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
woody84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

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
PlumPepperBlack CurrantCorianderPalisander RosewoodRaspberry
Heart
CloveCinnamonStar AniseLilyTuberoseJasmineVetiverRose
Base
SandalwoodPeru BalsamIncenseAmberMusk
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
Spring21
Summer16
Fall100
Winter89
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,544

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#32,127

PerfumerNot listed

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…

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Cobra Parfum opens with a punch of dark plum, black currant, and sharp black pepper that hits like vintage 1980s perfumery. As the top notes settle, clove, cinnamon, and star anise push forward alongside tuberose and jasmine. It creates a dense, warm spicy floral heart that feels heavy and unapologetic on skin. Sandal…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sensual Amber or Cobra Parfum?

Cobra Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Sensual Amber is rated 4.17/5 from 12 votes; Cobra Parfum is rated 3.76/5 from 42 votes. Choose Sensual Amber for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Cobra Parfum for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sensual Amber or Cobra Parfum?

Cobra Parfum lasts longest (Cobra Parfum 74/100, Sensual Amber 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sensual Amber or Cobra Parfum?

Cobra Parfum projects furthest (Cobra Parfum 67/100, Sensual Amber 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sensual Amber and Cobra Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Clove, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is Sensual Amber or Cobra Parfum better for summer or winter?

Sensual Amber suits day or night wear; Cobra Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sensual Amber and Cobra Parfum?

Sensual Amber has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Incense and Clove, a base of Amber and Sandalwood. Cobra Parfum has top notes of Plum, Pepper, Black Currant and Coriander, heart notes of Clove, Cinnamon, Star Anise and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Peru Balsam, Incense and Amber.

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