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Sweet Amber vs Ugarith

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Sweet Amber

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ugarith

    Choose it for a musky and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sweet Amber2/4
Ugarith2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ugarith
Sillage & projection
Ugarith
Value for money
Sweet Amber
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sweet Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sweet AmberOrientica
UgarithSandalia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 42%Had 30%Want 28%
3.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 24%Had 24%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

38%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityUgarith

SillageUgarith

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSweet AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy83%
earthy65%
aromatic48%
green30%
musky100%
oud83%
rose65%
woody48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronCypriol Oil or NagarmothaBergamotAldehydesGalbanum
Heart
Palisander RosewoodJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangRoseVioletHeliotrope
Base
CedarAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliVetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwood
Top
RoseSaffronYlang-YlangJasmine
Heart
PatchouliCedarIrisVioletAmber
Base
CashmeranAgarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer13
Fall100
Winter63
Day80
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex88
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#60,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSweet AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orientica Sweet Amber, launched in 2018, offers a dry woody profile that leans into warm spices and green cypriol oil. Unlike sweet amber-heavy gourmands, this blend presents a soapy, mature clean feel with saffron and bergamot upfront, settling into a dark cedar and agarwood base. It suits those seeking a dry, clean …

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Sandalia Ugarith hits the skin with a loud opening of sharp saffron, dark rose, and heavy ylang-ylang. Within ten minutes, a dense wave of musk and agarwood oud takes over, backed by dry cedar and powdery violet. It wears thick and brooding, building a warm scent bubble that lingers through cold autumn nights and free…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sweet Amber or Ugarith?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sweet Amber is rated 3.50/5 from 16 votes; Ugarith is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Sweet Amber for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ugarith for a musky and oud character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sweet Amber or Ugarith?

Ugarith lasts longest (Ugarith 100/100, Sweet Amber 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sweet Amber or Ugarith?

Ugarith projects furthest (Ugarith 75/100, Sweet Amber 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sweet Amber and Ugarith smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Sweet Amber or Ugarith better for summer or winter?

Sweet Amber suits evening wear; Ugarith suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Amber and Ugarith?

Sweet Amber has top notes of Saffron, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Bergamot and Aldehydes, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Vetiver. Ugarith has top notes of Rose, Saffron, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, heart notes of Patchouli, Cedar, Iris and Violet, a base of Cashmeran, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Sandalwood.

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