Black Walnut
American Perfumer2022
Side by side
Black Walnut vs. Ambre Sultan
Is Black Walnut better than Ambre Sultan?
Ambre Sultan projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
VanillaSandalwood
woodyfresh spicyaromaticwarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Black Walnut and Ambre Sultan?
| Black Walnut | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2022 | 1993 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Harry Frémont | Christopher Sheldrake |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Black Walnut and Ambre Sultan smell?
Black Walnut
Woody
White Floral
Citrus
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Vanilla
Sweet
Ambre Sultan
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Balsamic
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Black Walnut and Ambre Sultan share?
Top
BergamotKey Lime
Bay LeafCorianderOreganoAngelica
Heart
Eastern Black WalnutBlack PepperCashmeranCinnamonCypressOrange BlossomLilac
Myrtle
Base
VetiverVanillaOakmossOudSandalwood
AmberBenzoinVanillaSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Eastern Black WalnutOudCypressSandalwood
Sandalwood
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
BenzoinVanillaMyrrh
Spicy Notes
Black PepperCinnamon
Coriander
Amber
Cashmeran
Amber
Where they fit
When and where do Black Walnut and Ambre Sultan work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Black Walnut or Ambre Sultan?
| Black Walnut | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Black Walnut and Ambre Sultan?
This won't fill a room. That's not what it's for. Black Walnut is an intimate fragrance, quiet confidence that stays close, like a good conversation that doesn't need to be loud.Black Walnut
This is not the amber of amber-filled cookies or syrups. It is raw, resinous, and aggressively warm, with herbal and savory notes that emerge depending on your skin chemistry.Ambre Sultan
The hunt
Where to buy Black Walnut and Ambre Sultan
| Black Walnut | Ambre Sultan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | — | $109.71ecosmetics |
| 3.4 oz | — | $155.04ecosmetics |
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