Fragrance comparison

Trekking vs Amber

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 466 ratings analysed

Trekking

Avon

4.2390 votes

Rank #31,602 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Amber

Roja Dove

4.27376 votes

Rank #738 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amber takes 5 of 7 categories.

Trekking
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Amber
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Trekking2/7

Amber5/7

Ratings & consensus: Amber
Community sentiment: Trekking
Longevity: Amber
Sillage & projection: Amber
Value for money: Trekking
Versatility: Amber
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TrekkingAvon

AmberRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 90 votes

Have 21%Had 67%Want 12%

4.27/ 5 · 376 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerAmberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

50%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

90 votes

69%Love

21%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

195 votes

Category winnerTrekkingMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityAmber

SillageAmber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value42

Category winnerTrekkingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

lavender61%

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

cacao69%

aromatic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesBergamotLavenderSpicy NotesPatchouliCoumarinGeraniumWoodsy NotesOakmossLabdanum

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OrangeLavenderGeraniumBergamot

Heart

CacaoRose

Base

AmberVanillaPatchouliSandalwoodCoumarinLabdanumBenzoinCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Patchouli and Coumarin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer100

Fall22

Winter9

Day100

Night24

Spring38

Summer11

Fall100

Winter100

Day82

Night100

Category winnerAmberMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men97

Unisex3

Women0

Men23

Unisex58

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,602

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#738

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews66

Category winnerAmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Trekking by Avon opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bright citruses before settling into fresh lavender and green geranium. A woody base of oakmoss, patchouli, and coumarin adds an earthy, old-school spine. Designed as a crisp daytime cologne for spring and summer, it delivers an easygoing herbal profile for cas…

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Roja Dove Amber wears less like a classic resin bomb and more like a powdery amber fougere with cacao, woods, vanilla and a cool aromatic lift. The opening can feel citrusy and lavender-led before it settles into dusty chocolate, soft amber and sandalwood. It suits shoppers who like warm, textured perfumes with a dry,…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Trekking or Amber?

Amber takes 5 of 7 categories. Trekking is rated 4.23/5 from 90 votes; Amber is rated 4.27/5 from 376 votes. Choose Trekking for a citrus and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Amber for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Trekking or Amber?

Amber lasts longest (Amber 82/100, Trekking 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Trekking or Amber?

Amber projects furthest (Amber 72/100, Trekking 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Trekking and Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Patchouli and Coumarin.

Is Trekking or Amber better for summer or winter?

For summer, Trekking is the stronger pick. For winter, Amber is the stronger pick. Trekking suits daytime wear; Amber suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Trekking and Amber?

Trekking features Citruses, Bergamot, Lavender, Spicy Notes and Patchouli. Amber has top notes of Orange, Lavender, Geranium and Bergamot, heart notes of Cacao and Rose, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.