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    Side by side

    Ambre Cafe' vs. Byzantium

    Clearly related
    Byzantium by Tesori d'Oriente bottle

    Byzantium

    Tesori d'Oriente
    Eau de Toilette2016
    New comparison

    Byzantium wears longer on skin, while Ambre Cafe' projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Ambre Cafe' vs. Byzantium
    Ambre Cafe'Byzantium
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20182016
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Ambre Cafe'

    Vanilla
    Coffee
    Powdery
    Rose
    Amber
    Floral
    Musky
    Warm Spicy

    Byzantium

    Vanilla
    Almond
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Honey
    Amber
    Nutty
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Floral Notes
    AlmondCinnamonMimosa
    Heart
    RoseCoffee
    HeliotropeHoneyBlack Rose
    Base
    VanillaAmberWhite Musk
    VanillaWhite MuskCacao PodLabdanumPeru BalsamOud

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Ambre Cafe' vs. Byzantium
    Ambre Cafe'Byzantium
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The floral riot opening is either brave or reckless. A riot it remains until coffee arrives to argue back. That's the tension worth wearing, rose refusing to play second fiddle to caffeine.Ambre Cafe'
    This is one of the more interesting budget-orientals available. The almond-cinnamon opening has more character than you might expect from the brand. The drydown with cocoa and oud is where it earns.Byzantium