Sundus Attar vs Black Amber
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Black Amber takes 5 of 5 categories.
Sundus AttarChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Black AmberChoose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Black Amber
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black Amber
- Sillage & projection
- Black Amber
- Value for money
- Black Amber
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Black Amber
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20 votes · too few to score
2 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityBlack Amber
SillageBlack Amber
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,070
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#31,549
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSundus Attar reads as a sweet rose oil wrapped in precious woods, oriental spice, amber, and soft musk. It feels deep, warm, and a little mysterious rather than airy or sparkling. If you enjoy rich floral orientals in oil form, this is the appeal. The small 10 ml bottle and intimate projection make it better suited t…
Reviews →Black Amber reads as a fruity amber with saffron up top, a spiced rose heart, and a musky, ambergris-tinted base. The profile looks warm, slightly sweet, and textured rather than airy. Based on the note structure and limited wear feedback, it suits evening use, cooler weather, and anyone who likes rose and spice wrap…
Reviews →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, Sundus Attar or Black Amber?
Black Amber takes 5 of 5 categories. Sundus Attar is rated 4.05/5 from 20 votes; Black Amber is rated 4.15/5 from 11 votes. Choose Sundus Attar for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Black Amber for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Sundus Attar or Black Amber?
Black Amber lasts longest (Black Amber 90/100, Sundus Attar 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sundus Attar or Black Amber?
Black Amber projects furthest (Black Amber 88/100, Sundus Attar 41/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sundus Attar and Black Amber smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Fruity Notes, Woody Notes and Musk.
Is Sundus Attar or Black Amber better for summer or winter?
Sundus Attar suits daytime wear; Black Amber suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sundus Attar and Black Amber?
Sundus Attar has top notes of Oriental notes and Floral Notes, heart notes of Sweet Notes and Fruity Notes, a base of Woody Notes and Musk. Black Amber has top notes of Fruity Notes, Floral Notes and Saffron, heart notes of Spices, Rose and Woody Notes, a base of Red Fruits, Ambergris and Musk.
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