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Smooth Amber vs Onward To Seville

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

Updated 33 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Onward To Seville takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Smooth Amber

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Onward To Seville

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Smooth Amber1/5
Onward To Seville4/5
Ratings & consensus
Onward To Seville
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Onward To Seville
Sillage & projection
Onward To Seville
Value for money
Smooth Amber
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Onward To Seville

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Smooth AmberBath & Body Works
Onward To SevilleAdscenture
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 73%Had 12%Want 16%
4.53/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 26%Had 3%Want 71%
Category winnerOnward To SevilleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
56%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

67%Love
20%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityOnward To Seville

SillageOnward To Seville

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value64
Category winnerSmooth AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
animalic83%
citrus65%
white floral48%
powdery30%
white floral100%
citrus92%
amber84%
green77%
fruity69%
aromatic61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CassisMandarin OrangeNeroli
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineTuberose
Base
AmberVanillaCacao PodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAmber and Neroli. 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
Summer50
Fall92
Winter83
Day100
Night83
Spring83
Summer50
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex16
Women11
Men0
Unisex23
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,179

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,726

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOnward To SevilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Smooth Amber by Bath & Body Works opens with a warm, resinous glow that sits close to the skin. This Oriental fragrance for men focuses on a blend of sweet amber, grounded dried woods, and a hint of fresh neroli. It creates a natural, rustic feel, making it a reliable choice for casual, everyday wear throughout the co…

Reviews →

Onward To Seville by Adscenture is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Onward To Seville was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cassis, Mandarin Orange and Neroli; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Tuberose; base notes are Amber, Vanilla, Cacao Pod and Sandalwood.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Smooth Amber or Onward To Seville?

Onward To Seville takes 4 of 5 categories. Smooth Amber is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes; Onward To Seville is rated 4.53/5 from 15 votes. Choose Smooth Amber for a amber and animalic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Onward To Seville for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Smooth Amber or Onward To Seville?

Onward To Seville lasts longest (Onward To Seville 84/100, Smooth Amber 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Smooth Amber or Onward To Seville?

Onward To Seville projects furthest (Onward To Seville 61/100, Smooth Amber 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Smooth Amber and Onward To Seville smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Amber and Neroli.

Is Smooth Amber or Onward To Seville better for summer or winter?

Smooth Amber suits daytime wear; Onward To Seville suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Smooth Amber and Onward To Seville?

Smooth Amber features Amber and Neroli. Onward To Seville has top notes of Cassis, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Cacao Pod and Sandalwood.

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