Versilia Platinum vs Durra Ambre
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Versilia Platinum takes 5 of 7 categories.
Versilia PlatinumChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Durra AmbreChoose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.
Versilia Platinum5/7
Durra Ambre2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Versilia Platinum
- Community sentiment
- Versilia Platinum
- Longevity
- Versilia Platinum
- Sillage & projection
- Durra Ambre
- Value for money
- Versilia Platinum
- Versatility
- Durra Ambre
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Versilia Platinum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Versilia PlatinumProfumi del ForteDurra AmbreThe Spirit of DubaiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.01/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 28%Had 11%Want 61%
3.84/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerVersilia PlatinumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
37%Like
1%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
73 votes
56%Love
16%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
20%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerVersilia PlatinumMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVersilia Platinum
SillageDurra Ambre
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVersilia PlatinumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
musky100%
amber92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic, fresh spicy and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop1 to 2 hours
BergamotGrapefruitPepperPink PepperMyrhh
Heart3 to 4 hours
FreesiaMagnoliaGeraniumRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base8 to 12+ hours
VetiverIncenseVirginia Cedaroak mossImmortellePatchouliVanille
Top
Water NotesAmbrettePink PepperelemiOlibanumAmberBlack PepperPeach
Heart
Jasmine SambacCoconutGeraniumMagnoliaFreesiaLily of the ValleyHoneyTea Rose
Base
MuskAmbroxanPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverCashmeranVanillaGurjan balsam
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Freesia, Magnolia and Geranium. Durations are only published for Versilia Platinum, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring79
Summer64
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night85
Spring100
Summer89
Fall100
Winter89
Day80
Night100
Category winnerDurra AmbreMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,241
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#53,574
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVersilia PlatinumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVersilia Platinum by Profumi del Forte is a woody chypre fragrance built around bold resins, brisk citrus, and earthy woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bitter grapefruit, immediately spiced by black pepper and pink pepper. Rather than lingering on clean fruit, the fragrance quickly reveals its …
Reviews →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…
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, Versilia Platinum or Durra Ambre?
Versilia Platinum takes 5 of 7 categories. Versilia Platinum is rated 4.01/5 from 73 votes; Durra Ambre is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes. Choose Versilia Platinum for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Durra Ambre for a musky and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Versilia Platinum or Durra Ambre?
They last about the same: Versilia Platinum 85/100, Durra Ambre 84/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Versilia Platinum or Durra Ambre?
Projection is very close: Durra Ambre 81/100, Versilia Platinum 79/100 for sillage.
Do Versilia Platinum and Durra Ambre smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and floral accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Freesia, Magnolia and Geranium.
Is Versilia Platinum or Durra Ambre better for summer or winter?
For summer, Durra Ambre is the stronger pick. For winter, Durra Ambre is the stronger pick. Versilia Platinum suits daytime wear; Durra Ambre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Versilia Platinum and Durra Ambre?
Versilia Platinum has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Pepper and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Freesia, Magnolia, Geranium and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Incense, Virginia Cedar and oak moss. 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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