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Soleil vs Per Fumum: Ambar

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

Updated 144 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Per Fumum: Ambar takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Soleil

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Per Fumum: Ambar

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Soleil0/4
Per Fumum: Ambar4/4
Ratings & consensus
Per Fumum: Ambar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Per Fumum: Ambar
Sillage & projection
Per Fumum: Ambar
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Per Fumum: Ambar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SoleilLe Parfumeur
Per Fumum: AmbarAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 17%Had 16%Want 67%
4.25/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 23%Had 17%Want 60%
Category winnerPer Fumum: AmbarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
84%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

53%Love
24%Like
18%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityPer Fumum: Ambar

SillagePer Fumum: Ambar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value51
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
musky91%
floral83%
woody74%
warm spicy65%
aromatic56%
amber100%
woody90%
citrus80%
tobacco70%
fresh spicy60%
animalic50%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Bitter OrangeCardamomWild Strawberry
Heart1 to 2 hours
FlowersRose
Base2 to 4 hours
White MuskBrazilian Redwood
Top
Bitter OrangeGingerCardamomBergamot
Heart
TobaccoRoseJasmineOrris
Base
AmberLabdanumAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Cardamom and Rose. Durations are only published for Soleil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall14
Winter14
Day100
Night9
Spring9
Summer0
Fall91
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9
Unisex82
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,381

PerfumerRobert Romanille

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,672

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerPer Fumum: AmbarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soleil by Le Parfumeur delivers a bright, fruity floral profile built around crisp citrus and soft woods. The opening pairs tart bitter orange with sweet wild strawberry, backed by a cool touch of spicy cardamom. As the first burst settles, gentle rose and general floral notes soften the brisk fruitiness, creating an …

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Per Fumum: Ambar is a dark, resinous amber built for people who enjoy spice, smoke, woods, tobacco, and a dry balsamic glow. It opens with bitter citrus, ginger, and cardamom before moving into a dense spicy heart that some wearers compare to herbal liqueur, incense, and a spice market. The dry-down is the main event:…

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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, Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar takes 4 of 4 categories. Soleil is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; Per Fumum: Ambar is rated 4.25/5 from 125 votes. Choose Soleil for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Per Fumum: Ambar for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar lasts longest (Per Fumum: Ambar 87/100, Soleil 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambar?

Per Fumum: Ambar projects furthest (Per Fumum: Ambar 74/100, Soleil 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soleil and Per Fumum: Ambar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Cardamom and Rose.

Is Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambar better for summer or winter?

Soleil suits daytime wear; Per Fumum: Ambar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soleil and Per Fumum: Ambar?

Soleil has top notes of Bitter Orange, Cardamom and Wild Strawberry, heart notes of Flowers and Rose, a base of White Musk and Brazilian Redwood. Per Fumum: Ambar has top notes of Bitter Orange, Ginger, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Rose, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Amber, Labdanum, Ambergris and Agarwood (Oud).

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