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Silver Ambergris vs Tropic Heat

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

Updated 73 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver Ambergris takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Silver Ambergris

    Choose it for a mossy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Tropic Heat

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Silver Ambergris4/4
Tropic Heat0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Silver Ambergris
Sillage & projection
Silver Ambergris
Value for money
Silver Ambergris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Silver Ambergris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Silver AmbergrisAnonim
Tropic HeatVictoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

25%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySilver Ambergris

SillageSilver Ambergris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value33
Category winnerSilver AmbergrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
mossy100%
amber91%
floral83%
citrus74%
earthy65%
woody56%
citrus100%
fresh83%
floral65%
fruity48%
sweet30%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CitrusesPineappleFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFlowers and Citruses. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring81
Summer100
Fall56
Winter31
Day100
Night85
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex64
Women18
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,556

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#57,301

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSilver AmbergrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver Ambergris is a mossy, salty floral chypre built around ambergris, citrus, woods and wet green texture. Reviewers often describe it as airy, damp, animalic and unusually transportive, with a floral opening that settles into mossy amber and briny woods. It is best for people who enjoy vintage-leaning chypres, nat…

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Victoria's Secret Tropic Heat hits immediately with a blast of crushed pineapple and bitter citrus zest. Soft, watery flowers follow quickly to tame the sharp fruitiness. Built for blazing summer days, this fragrance stays airy and light on skin. It delivers a fast burst of tropical fruit without heavy sugar, making i…

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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, Silver Ambergris or Tropic Heat?

Silver Ambergris takes 4 of 4 categories. Silver Ambergris is rated 3.91/5 from 69 votes; Tropic Heat is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Silver Ambergris for a mossy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tropic Heat for a citrus and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Silver Ambergris or Tropic Heat?

Silver Ambergris lasts longest (Silver Ambergris 75/100, Tropic Heat 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Ambergris or Tropic Heat?

Silver Ambergris projects furthest (Silver Ambergris 62/100, Tropic Heat 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver Ambergris and Tropic Heat smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Flowers and Citruses.

Is Silver Ambergris or Tropic Heat better for summer or winter?

Silver Ambergris suits daytime wear; Tropic Heat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Ambergris and Tropic Heat?

Silver Ambergris features Moss, Flowers, Ambergris, Citruses and Woodsy Notes. Tropic Heat features Citruses, Pineapple and Flowers.

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