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Theatre Scent No 5 vs Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux

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

Updated 430 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Theatre Scent No 5

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux

    Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Theatre Scent No 51/2
Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Theatre Scent No 5
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Theatre Scent No 5FUMparFUM
Amber Aoud Absolue PrecieuxRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.61/ 5 · 428 votes
Have 33%Had 5%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

77%Love
17%Like
3%Ok
1%Dislike
1%Hate

207 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity92
〰 Sillage84
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTheatre Scent No 5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value43
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
musky77%
amber69%
oud61%
citrus100%
rose92%
patchouli84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Sandalwood
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)MuskCashmeran
Top
LimeLemonBergamot
Heart
Rose de MaiFigJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliAgarwood (Oud)AmbergrisSaffronBenzoinMuskOrris RootCinnamon
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Ambergris and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Theatre Scent No 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night92
Spring44
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 33%Casual 29%Date 26%Party 12%
Men26
Unisex48
Women27
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,093

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews85

Category winnerAmber Aoud Absolue PrecieuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Theatre Scent No 5 cuts through the air with a brisk crack of bitter lemon rind and sparkling bergamot. The citrus does not hang around forever. Within twenty minutes, the bright zest recedes into a dry, creamy core of Australian sandalwood that smells like clean wood shavings on a heated stage. It is crisp …

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Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux is a rich rose, saffron and woods fragrance with a bright citrus opening and a dense, polished drydown. It often comes across as luxurious, dramatic and very long-lasting, with fig sweetness softening the darker oud, patchouli and ambery base. This suits wearers who enjoy bold scent trails,…

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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, Theatre Scent No 5 or Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Theatre Scent No 5 is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux is rated 4.61/5 from 428 votes. Choose Theatre Scent No 5 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux for a citrus and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which projects more, Theatre Scent No 5 or Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux?

Theatre Scent No 5 projects furthest (Theatre Scent No 5 100/100, Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Theatre Scent No 5 and Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Ambergris and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Theatre Scent No 5 or Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux better for summer or winter?

Theatre Scent No 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Theatre Scent No 5 and Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux?

Theatre Scent No 5 has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, a base of Ambergris, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Cashmeran. Amber Aoud Absolue Precieux has top notes of Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Fig, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris and Saffron.

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