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Terra Woods vs Durra Ambre

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durra Ambre takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Terra Woods

    Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Durra Ambre

    Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Terra Woods2/7
Durra Ambre5/7
Ratings & consensus
Durra Ambre
Community sentiment
Durra Ambre
Longevity
Durra Ambre
Sillage & projection
Durra Ambre
Value for money
Terra Woods
Versatility
Durra Ambre
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Terra Woods

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Terra WoodsClean
Durra AmbreThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 36%Had 16%Want 47%
3.84/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerDurra AmbreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate

68 votes

56%Love
16%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
20%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerDurra AmbreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityDurra Ambre

SillageDurra Ambre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value38
Category winnerTerra WoodsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
woody92%
sweet84%
coconut77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
musky100%
amber92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both musky and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Jasmine SambacGeranium
Heart1 to 2 hours
Coconut
Base3 to 5 hours
Woodsy NotesTonka BeanVanillaMusk
Top
Water NotesAmbrettePink PepperelemiOlibanumAmberBlack PepperPeach
Heart
Jasmine SambacCoconutGeraniumMagnoliaFreesiaLily of the ValleyHoneyTea Rose
Base
MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverCashmeranVanillaGurjan balsam
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Geranium, Coconut and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Terra Woods, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer82
Fall95
Winter59
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer89
Fall100
Winter89
Day80
Night100
Category winnerDurra AmbreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex57
Women33
Men17
Unisex56
Women28
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,166

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,190

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTerra WoodsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clean launched Terra Woods in 2016 as a floral woody musk that blends fresh botanicals with smooth, comforting base tones. The scent opens with a crisp touch of geranium paired with subtle jasmine sambac, giving the initial spray a fresh floral brightness. As the florals settle, a creamy coconut middle note emerges, s…

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Durra Ambre opens with a sharp contrast between crisp aquatic water notes and dense, resinous olibanum. Bright grapefruit, ambrette, and pink pepper fizz off the skin during the first ten minutes before a heavy floral heart takes over. Jasmine sambac, tea rose, and honey mix with smooth caramel and dark leather in the…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Terra Woods or Durra Ambre?

Durra Ambre takes 5 of 7 categories. Terra Woods is rated 3.60/5 from 68 votes; Durra Ambre is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes. Choose Terra Woods for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Durra Ambre for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Terra Woods or Durra Ambre?

Durra Ambre lasts longest (Durra Ambre 84/100, Terra Woods 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Terra Woods or Durra Ambre?

Durra Ambre projects furthest (Durra Ambre 81/100, Terra Woods 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Terra Woods and Durra Ambre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Geranium, Coconut and Vanilla.

Is Terra Woods or Durra Ambre better for summer or winter?

For summer, Durra Ambre is the stronger pick. For winter, Durra Ambre is the stronger pick. Terra Woods suits daytime wear; Durra Ambre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terra Woods and Durra Ambre?

Terra Woods has top notes of Jasmine Sambac and Geranium, heart notes of Coconut, a base of Woodsy Notes, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Musk. Durra Ambre has top notes of Water Notes, Ambrette, Pink Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Coconut, Geranium and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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