Question 1

What's the difference between Amber Balsam and Vanilla Oud?

Accepted Answer

Amber Balsam is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maksim Perfume (2024) dominated by Amber accords. Vanilla Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vertus (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Balsamic, Warm Spicy, Woody, Oud.

Question 2

Which is better, Amber Balsam or Vanilla Oud?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Amber Balsam scores 3.55/5 vs Vanilla Oud at 4.28/5. Vanilla Oud's standout strength: Sweet vanilla opening with smokey/woody character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Amber Balsam and Vanilla Oud smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Balsamic, Warm Spicy, Woody, Oud, Powdery. Vanilla Oud: Vanilla Oud es bien valorado por la comunidad como una fragancia de vainilla sólida y accesible con un ángulo ahumado-leñoso interesante.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Amber Balsam or Vanilla Oud?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Oud: Good performance and longevity for the price point Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Amber Balsam vs Vanilla Oud?

Accepted Answer

Amber Balsam scores highest for winter wear; Vanilla Oud scores highest for winter wear. Amber Balsam leans evening, Vanilla Oud leans evening.

Amber Balsam vs Vanilla Oud

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (2)

Exclusivas de Amber Balsam (12)

Exclusivas de Vanilla Oud (17)

Acordes compartidos (5)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Vanilla Oud

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Atributo	Amber Balsam	Vanilla Oud
Marca	Maksim Perfume	Vertus
Año	2024	2015
Valoración	3.55	4.28
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	14	19