Amber
BhararaEau de Parfum2014
Side by side
Amber vs. Akkad
Is Amber better than Akkad?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Accord profile overlap
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
PatchouliAmberVanilla
amberfresh spicyvanillabalsamicaromaticwoody
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 Amber and Akkad?
| Amber | Akkad | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Franck Boclet | Delphine Thierry |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Amber and Akkad smell?
Amber
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Balsamic
Aromatic
Woody
Patchouli
Akkad
Amber
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Woody
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Amber and Akkad share?
Top
Bay LeafOreganoYlang-Ylang
Clary SageBergamotMandarin
Heart
PatchouliJasmine
FrankincenseCardamomElemi ResinStyrax
Base
AmberResinous NotesVanilla
AmberLabdanumPatchouliVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Amber or Akkad?
| Amber | Akkad | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Amber and Akkad?
Most ambers go straight for warmth. This one earns it. The oregano and bay leaf hit first, herbal, almost savory, before amber and vanilla take over. A real amber, finally.Amber
The clary sage opening is a gamble, herbal and almost medicinal before the citrus cuts through. Within the first phase, frankincense and elemi arrive to reshape the composition, creating a smoky,.Akkad
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