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Abel Cobalt Amber vs Phlur Vanilla Smoke

Abel Cobalt Amber and Phlur Vanilla Smoke compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Cobalt AmberAbel20163.9★
86% alikevs
Vanilla SmokePhlur20253.8★

The difference in plain words

Cobalt Amber and Vanilla Smoke are very similar; both have Pink Pepper, Cacao and Tonka Bean. Cobalt Amber leans more aromatic, while Vanilla Smoke leans smoky. Vanilla Smoke is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingCobalt Amber
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueVanilla Smoke
More of a night scentVanilla Smoke

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Cobalt Amber ● Vanilla Smoke
AmberWarm SpicyBalsamicVanillaCacaoSweetSoft SpicySmoky
Both share: Pink Pepper · Cacao · Tonka Bean · Peru Balsam · Amber
Only in Cobalt Amber: Cardamom · Juniper Berry
Only in Vanilla Smoke: Birch · Bergamot · Vanilla · Incense

Community votes

Cobalt Amber ← · → Vanilla Smoke
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Cobalt Amber +3
53
50
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
≈ even
37
37
Price valueVanilla Smoke +30
38
68
Night-nessVanilla Smoke +20
54
74
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Cobalt Amber profile →Vanilla Smoke profile →