Tero vs An Ambery Dawn
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tero takes 3 of 5 categories.
TeroChoose it for a fresh spicy and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
An Ambery DawnChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Tero3/5
An Ambery Dawn2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- An Ambery Dawn
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tero
- Sillage & projection
- Tero
- Value for money
- An Ambery Dawn
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tero
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TeroNishaneAn Ambery DawnArtal PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 1,395 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 5%Want 54%
Category winnerAn Ambery DawnRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate51%Love
25%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate
976 votes
64%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTero
SillageTero
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAn Ambery DawnBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
caramel92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
salty61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CaramelSichuan PepperBlack PepperSalt
Heart
PatchouliCinnamon
Base
AmberOakVetiver
Top
BergamotAppleCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart
JasmineOrrisCoffeeCaramelCedar
Base
AmberVetiverVanillaPatchouliMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Black Pepper, Patchouli and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring57
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring88
Summer88
Fall88
Winter100
Day78
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#474
PerfumerCarlos Benaïm
Launched—
Reviews231
Overall rank#37,189
PerfumerMarine Ipert
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerTeroHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNishane Tero combines thick caramel with sharp black pepper and a noticeable punch of table salt. Patchouli and cinnamon warm the heart, while oak and vetiver ground the dry-down. It suits cool autumn nights and winter gatherings when you want a rich, spicy gourmand that projects clearly across a chilly room.
Reviews →An Ambery Dawn opens brighter than its name suggests, with bergamot, apple, cardamom and black pepper giving it a crisp, spicy lift before the scent turns softer and warmer. As it settles, the woody amber base picks up powdery orris, coffee and a noticeable vanilla sweetness, creating a smooth unisex profile that feel…
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, Tero or An Ambery Dawn?
Tero takes 3 of 5 categories. Tero is rated 4.03/5 from 1,395 votes; An Ambery Dawn is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Tero for a fresh spicy and caramel character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose An Ambery Dawn for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Tero or An Ambery Dawn?
Tero lasts longest (Tero 84/100, An Ambery Dawn 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tero or An Ambery Dawn?
Tero projects furthest (Tero 74/100, An Ambery Dawn 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tero and An Ambery Dawn smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Caramel, Black Pepper, Patchouli and Amber.
Is Tero or An Ambery Dawn better for summer or winter?
An Ambery Dawn suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tero and An Ambery Dawn?
Tero has top notes of Caramel, Sichuan Pepper, Black Pepper and Salt, heart notes of Patchouli and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Oak and Vetiver. An Ambery Dawn has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Cardamom and Black Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris, Coffee and Caramel, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Vanilla and Patchouli.
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