Fragrance comparison

Spark Up vs Amberesque

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

Spark Up

Adidas

3.56116 votes

Rank #28,402 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Amberesque

Moresque

3.8336 votes

Rank #17,184 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amberesque takes 5 of 7 categories.

Spark Up
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Amberesque
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Spark Up2/7

Amberesque5/7

Ratings & consensus: Amberesque
Community sentiment: Spark Up
Longevity: Amberesque
Sillage & projection: Amberesque
Value for money: Spark Up
Versatility: Amberesque
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amberesque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Spark UpAdidas

AmberesqueMoresque

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 116 votes

Have 52%Had 12%Want 36%

3.83/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 23%Had 10%Want 67%

Category winnerAmberesqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

44%Like

25%Ok

9%Dislike

6%Hate

116 votes

50%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

8%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerSpark UpMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAmberesque

SillageAmberesque

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSpark UpBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

soft spicy58%

sweet44%

rose30%

amber100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sweet OrangeLemonPink PepperGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

SugarFruity NotesSweet OrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RaspberryGeraniumPink PepperSpicesDamask Rose

Base6-9 hrs

AmberTonka BeanPatchouliPrecious WoodsVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesSweet Orange, Pink Pepper and Geranium. Durations are only published for Amberesque, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Spring54

Summer15

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerAmberesqueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex51

Women45

Men29

Unisex39

Women32

Date 36%Party 27%Casual 21%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,402

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,184

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerAmberesqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spark Up by Adidas is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Spark Up was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl.

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Moresque Amberesque opens with a sweet sparkle of glazed orange slices and fine powdered sugar before melting into a deeper, warmer core. Tart raspberry and rosy geranium quickly weave through the top sweetness, adding a bright fruitiness that keeps the opening lively rather than cloying. As the scent settles, a found…

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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, Spark Up or Amberesque?

Amberesque takes 5 of 7 categories. Spark Up is rated 3.56/5 from 116 votes; Amberesque is rated 3.83/5 from 36 votes. Choose Spark Up for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Amberesque for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Spark Up or Amberesque?

Amberesque lasts longest (Amberesque 73/100, Spark Up 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spark Up or Amberesque?

Amberesque projects furthest (Amberesque 61/100, Spark Up 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spark Up and Amberesque smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Sweet Orange, Pink Pepper and Geranium.

Is Spark Up or Amberesque better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amberesque is the stronger pick. For winter, Amberesque is the stronger pick. Amberesque suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spark Up and Amberesque?

Spark Up features Sweet Orange, Lemon, Pink Pepper and Geranium. Amberesque has top notes of Sugar, Fruity Notes, Sweet Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Geranium, Pink Pepper and Spices, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Precious Woods.