Tempest Perfume Extrait vs Amphorae 16
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tempest Perfume Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories.
Tempest Perfume ExtraitChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Amphorae 16Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tempest Perfume Extrait3/5
Amphorae 162/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Tempest Perfume Extrait
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Amphorae 16
- Sillage & projection
- Amphorae 16
- Value for money
- Tempest Perfume Extrait
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tempest Perfume Extrait
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Tempest Perfume ExtraitXerjoffAmphorae 16XerjoffWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%
2.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%
Category winnerTempest Perfume ExtraitRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate62%Love
14%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
42%Love
0%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
42%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmphorae 16
SillageAmphorae 16
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTempest Perfume ExtraitBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
oud70%
fresh spicy60%
fresh50%
woody100%
musky90%
earthy80%
oud70%
animalic60%
powdery50%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonGingerCalabrian bergamotelemiPetitgrain ParaguayLavenderBrazilian Orange
Heart
Jasmine SambacAtlas CedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmberwoodBulgarian RoseGurjan balsam
Base
Laotian OudHaitian VetiverSingapore PatchouliAustralian SandalwoodAmberMusk
Top
Madagascar Vanilla
Heart
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaJasmine Sambac
Base
MuskLaotian OudHaitian VetiverCambodian Oud
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Laotian Oud and Haitian Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring78
Summer78
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,664
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#68,157
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerTempest Perfume ExtraitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotXerjoff Tempest Perfume Extrait opens with a sharp blast of Calabrian bergamot, lemon, and zesty ginger. Elemi resin quickly introduces a pine-like resinous quality that softens the harshness of the initial citrus bite. As the scent settles on skin, Nagarmotha, Bulgarian rose, and Atlas cedar push an earthy, dry wood…
Reviews →Xerjoff Amphorae 16 couples dark Madagascar vanilla with raw Laotian oud, smoky cypriol oil, and earthy Haitian vetiver. Built around a heavy musky and animalic core, it opens with sweet resinous warmth and dries down to a deep woody trail. Designed for cold winter nights, this dense fragrance demands a cautious appli…
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, Tempest Perfume Extrait or Amphorae 16?
Tempest Perfume Extrait takes 3 of 5 categories. Tempest Perfume Extrait is rated 4.19/5 from 21 votes; Amphorae 16 is rated 2.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Tempest Perfume Extrait for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Amphorae 16 for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Tempest Perfume Extrait or Amphorae 16?
Amphorae 16 lasts longest (Amphorae 16 100/100, Tempest Perfume Extrait 88/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tempest Perfume Extrait or Amphorae 16?
Amphorae 16 projects furthest (Amphorae 16 100/100, Tempest Perfume Extrait 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tempest Perfume Extrait and Amphorae 16 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and oud accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Laotian Oud and Haitian Vetiver.
Is Tempest Perfume Extrait or Amphorae 16 better for summer or winter?
Tempest Perfume Extrait suits day or night wear; Amphorae 16 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tempest Perfume Extrait and Amphorae 16?
Tempest Perfume Extrait has top notes of Lemon, Ginger, Calabrian bergamot and elemi, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Atlas Cedar, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Amberwood, a base of Laotian Oud, Haitian Vetiver, Singapore Patchouli and Australian Sandalwood. Amphorae 16 has top notes of Madagascar Vanilla, heart notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Laotian Oud, Haitian Vetiver and Cambodian Oud.
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