Question 1

What's the difference between Ambre de Noir and Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

Ambre de Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maksim Perfume (2025) dominated by Tobacco accords. Vanille Havane is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Les Indemodables (2020) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 5 accords: Tobacco, Amber, Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Ambre de Noir or Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Ambre de Noir scores 3.84/5 vs Vanille Havane at 4.33/5. Vanille Havane's standout strength: Excellent tobacco and vanilla balance that surpasses Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Ambre de Noir and Vanille Havane smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vanille Havane: Vanille Havane by Les Indemodables receives positive recognition from the community as a standout tobacco-vanilla fragrance that competes well with established options.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Ambre de Noir or Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

Vanille Havane: Performance issues reported by some wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Ambre de Noir vs Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

Ambre de Noir scores highest for fall wear; Vanille Havane scores highest for winter wear. Ambre de Noir leans evening, Vanille Havane leans evening.

Ambre de Noir vs Vanille Havane

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Ambre de Noir (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Vanille Havane

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Eigenschap	Ambre de Noir	Vanille Havane
Merk	Maksim Perfume	Les Indemodables
Jaar	2025	2020
Beoordeling	3.84	4.33
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	12	0