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Shadow for Her vs Amis <3

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

Updated 780 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amis <3 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Shadow for Her

    Choose it for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Amis <3

    Choose it for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Shadow for Her2/7
Amis <35/7
Ratings & consensus
Amis <3
Community sentiment
Amis <3
Longevity
Shadow for Her
Sillage & projection
Amis <3
Value for money
Amis <3
Versatility
Amis <3
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shadow for Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Shadow for HerAjmal
Amis <3Natura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 731 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
3.94/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 33%Had 54%Want 13%
Category winnerAmis <3Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
52%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

731 votes

35%Love
45%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerAmis <3Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityShadow for Her

SillageAmis <3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value82
Category winnerAmis <3Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
lavender77%
woody69%
balsamic61%
floral100%
violet83%
powdery65%
fresh48%
sweet30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderNectarineBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
PatchouliOrchid
Base
MuskAmbergris
Top
NectarinePearMandarin Orange
Heart
VioletOrchidLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesNectarine, Orchid and Musk. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter70
Day–
Night–
Spring88
Summer81
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night22
Category winnerAmis <3Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex19
Women79
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,561

PerfumerChristelle Laprade, Honorine Blanc, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShadow for HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shadow for Her by Ajmal is a musky, sweet, powdery floral with a distinctive lavender and ripe nectarine opening. As it settles, orchid and patchouli add a softer, slightly earthy floral tone, then the dry down turns warm and smooth with musk, ambergris and a gentle woody feel. It can read elegant and very feminine, b…

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Amis <3 is a soft fruity floral built around pear, nectarine and mandarin over violet, orchid and lily of the valley. It opens bright and pretty, then settles into a powdery, musky floral with light woods underneath. It reads youthful, easy to wear and daytime-friendly. If you like gentle violet florals with a clean, …

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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, Shadow for Her or Amis <3?

Amis <3 takes 5 of 7 categories. Shadow for Her is rated 3.70/5 from 731 votes; Amis <3 is rated 3.94/5 from 49 votes. Choose Shadow for Her for a musky and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Amis <3 for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shadow for Her or Amis <3?

Shadow for Her lasts longest (Shadow for Her 61/100, Amis <3 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shadow for Her or Amis <3?

Amis <3 projects furthest (Amis <3 61/100, Shadow for Her 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shadow for Her and Amis <3 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Nectarine, Orchid and Musk.

Is Shadow for Her or Amis <3 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amis <3 is the stronger pick. For winter, Shadow for Her is the stronger pick. Amis <3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shadow for Her and Amis <3?

Shadow for Her has top notes of Lavender, Nectarine and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Patchouli and Orchid, a base of Musk and Ambergris. Amis <3 has top notes of Nectarine, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Orchid and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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