Fragrance comparison

Tanzanite Amber vs First Kiss

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

Tanzanite Amber

Riiffs Perfumes

4.605 votes

Rank #35,644 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

First Kiss

Aura Budapest

5.009 votes

Rank #35,547 AmberLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

First Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tanzanite Amber
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
First Kiss
Choose it for a amber and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Tanzanite Amber1/4

First Kiss3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: First Kiss
Sillage & projection: First Kiss
Value for money: Tanzanite Amber
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: First Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tanzanite AmberRiiffs Perfumes

First KissAura Budapest

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%

5.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityFirst Kiss

SillageFirst Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value95

¤ Price value78

Category winnerTanzanite AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber90%

yellow floral80%

citrus70%

fresh spicy60%

powdery50%

amber100%

lavender90%

sweet80%

aromatic70%

warm spicy60%

vanilla50%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineRose

Base

SandalwoodAmberVanilla

Top

LavenderPeachBergamot

Heart

MyrrhYlang-YlangJasmineNeroliRose

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaAlmondAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine 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

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#35,547

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFirst KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tanzanite Amber opens with bright bergamot and mandarin, then settles into a soft floral amber with jasmine, rose, and ylang-ylang over sandalwood and vanilla. It reads warm, woody, and lightly powdery rather than sugary. This is the kind of scent that may suit someone who wants an affordable amber floral with a sligh…

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First Kiss by Aura Budapest opens with a vibrant burst of lavender and peach, creating a bright aromatic introduction. As it settles, a floral heart of jasmine and rose emerges, eventually softening into a warm base of vanilla, sandalwood, and tonka bean. This extrait de parfum offers a rich, long-lasting presence, id…

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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, Tanzanite Amber or First Kiss?

First Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories. Tanzanite Amber is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; First Kiss is rated 5.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Tanzanite Amber for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose First Kiss for a amber and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tanzanite Amber or First Kiss?

First Kiss lasts longest (First Kiss 89/100, Tanzanite Amber 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tanzanite Amber or First Kiss?

First Kiss projects furthest (First Kiss 83/100, Tanzanite Amber 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tanzanite Amber and First Kiss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Tanzanite Amber or First Kiss better for summer or winter?

Tanzanite Amber suits day or night wear; First Kiss suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tanzanite Amber and First Kiss?

Tanzanite Amber has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla. First Kiss has top notes of Lavender, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Myrrh, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanilla.