Soleil vs Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa takes 4 of 4 categories.
SoleilChoose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Per Fumum: Ambra LuminosaChoose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Soleil0/4
Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa
- Sillage & projection
- Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SoleilLe ParfumeurPer Fumum: Ambra LuminosaAnnette NeufferWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.79/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 17%Had 16%Want 67%
4.22/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 16%Had 9%Want 76%
Category winnerPer Fumum: Ambra LuminosaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
84%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
19 votes · too few to score
50%Love
23%Like
8%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPer Fumum: Ambra Luminosa
SillagePer Fumum: Ambra Luminosa
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
musky91%
floral83%
woody74%
warm spicy65%
aromatic56%
amber100%
balsamic91%
woody83%
aromatic74%
citrus65%
sweet56%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Bitter OrangeCardamomWild Strawberry
Heart1 to 2 hours
FlowersRose
Base2 to 4 hours
White MuskBrazilian Redwood
Top
OlibanumelemiBitter OrangeTangerineDyer’s GreenweedBergamotCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
Silver FirTobaccoOrris RootOrange BlossomRose
Base
MyrrhSiam BenzoinLabdanumOpoponaxAmberPeru BalsamTonka BeanBeeswax
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 seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall14
Winter14
Day100
Night9
Spring29
Summer14
Fall100
Winter93
Day91
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#60,381
PerfumerRobert Romanille
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#5,491
PerfumerAnnette Neuffer
Launched—
Reviews26
Category winnerPer Fumum: Ambra LuminosaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSoleil 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 …
Reviews →Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa is a rich resinous amber built around olibanum, elemi, myrrh, benzoin, labdanum and warm woods. Reviewers describe it as dense and chewy, but carefully balanced by citrus, spice, rosewood and a dry adult bite that keeps the sweetness from becoming heavy. It suits amber lovers who enjoy natur…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa?
Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa takes 4 of 4 categories. Soleil is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa is rated 4.22/5 from 65 votes. Choose Soleil for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa?
Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa lasts longest (Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa 83/100, Soleil 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa?
Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa projects furthest (Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa 72/100, Soleil 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Soleil and Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Cardamom and Rose.
Is Soleil or Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa better for summer or winter?
Soleil suits daytime wear; Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Soleil and Per Fumum: Ambra Luminosa?
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: Ambra Luminosa has top notes of Olibanum, elemi, Bitter Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Silver Fir, Tobacco, Orris Root and Orange Blossom, a base of Myrrh, Siam Benzoin, Labdanum and Opoponax.
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