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    Side by side

    Amante vs. Stercus

    Amante by Note di Profumum bottle

    Amante

    Note di Profumum
    Eau de Parfum2016
    Very similar
    Stercus by Orto Parisi bottle

    Stercus

    Orto Parisi
    Extrait de Parfum2014
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Amante vs. Stercus
    AmanteStercus
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20162014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Amante

    Woody
    Amber
    Oud
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy

    Stercus

    Oud
    Almond
    Musky
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Nutty
    Leather
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Oud
    AlmondAldehydesStar Anise
    Heart
    Rose
    Base
    AmberSandalwoodCedar
    OudMuskLeatherVanillaCedarwoodHeliotrope

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Amante vs. Stercus
    AmanteStercus
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Four ingredients. That should read as minimal, instead it reads as total commitment. There's no hedge here, no softening agent. Cedar burns clean, oud does exactly what oud does.Amante
    It wears its character without apology. The aldehydes provide an initial bright, crystalline quality, but underneath there's an animalic warmth that less assertive fragrances would clean away.Stercus