Fragrance comparison

Tredici vs Philtre d'Ambre

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Tredici

Zeromolecole

4.3526 votes

Rank #29,136 AmberBalsamic

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45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Philtre d'Ambre

Artimique

4.008 votes

Rank #20,663 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Philtre d'Ambre takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tredici
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Philtre d'Ambre
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tredici1/4

Philtre d'Ambre3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tredici
Sillage & projection: Philtre d'Ambre
Value for money: Philtre d'Ambre
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Philtre d'Ambre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TrediciZeromolecole

Philtre d'AmbreArtimique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 29%Had 9%Want 61%

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

50%Love

13%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTredici

SillagePhiltre d'Ambre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value58

Category winnerPhiltre d'AmbreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic88%

woody77%

vanilla65%

warm spicy53%

iris42%

amber100%

warm spicy88%

marine77%

balsamic65%

smoky53%

aromatic42%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both amber, balsamic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink Pepper

Heart

VanillaTuscan Iris

Base

Peru BalsamBenzoinIncenseCedar

Top

Red MandarinAquatic notesTurkish Rose

Heart

Red AlgaeClovesMyrrhNutmeg

Base

IncenseBenzoinLabdanumPeru BalsamPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPeru Balsam, Benzoin and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer38

Fall100

Winter85

Day100

Night67

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 50%Party 50%Work 0%Casual 0%

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,136

PerfumerStefania Marzufero Boni

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#20,663

PerfumerCristiano Canali

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerPhiltre d'AmbreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anonymous: This is such a good one, spicy, powdery with the iris, sweet with vanilla, has depth with benzoin. I can't imagine someone wearing it, man or woman, and not being instantly more attractive. It just has that wo

Reviews →

Philtre d'Ambre opens in an unusual way, spicy, marine, smoky and slightly floral at once. Reviews suggest the first minutes can feel loud and strange, but the scent settles into a softer mix of incense, woods, rose and ambered resins. This looks best for wearers who enjoy artistic, less conventional perfumes. It may …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tredici or Philtre d'Ambre?

Philtre d'Ambre takes 3 of 4 categories. Tredici is rated 4.35/5 from 26 votes; Philtre d'Ambre is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Tredici for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Philtre d'Ambre for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tredici or Philtre d'Ambre?

Tredici lasts longest (Tredici 65/100, Philtre d'Ambre 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tredici or Philtre d'Ambre?

Philtre d'Ambre projects furthest (Philtre d'Ambre 67/100, Tredici 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tredici and Philtre d'Ambre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Peru Balsam, Benzoin and Incense.

Is Tredici or Philtre d'Ambre better for summer or winter?

Tredici suits daytime wear; Philtre d'Ambre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tredici and Philtre d'Ambre?

Tredici has top notes of Pink Pepper, heart notes of Vanilla and Tuscan Iris, a base of Peru Balsam, Benzoin, Incense and Cedar. Philtre d'Ambre has top notes of Red Mandarin, Aquatic notes and Turkish Rose, heart notes of Red Algae, Cloves, Myrrh and Nutmeg, a base of Incense, Benzoin, Labdanum and Peru Balsam.