French Avenue Royal Blend vs Xerjoff Amber Star

French Avenue Royal Blend and Xerjoff Amber Star compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Royal BlendFrench Avenue20234.5★cheaper dupe

85% alikevs

Amber StarXerjoff20134.3★

The difference in plain words

Royal Blend and Amber Star are very similar; both have Myrrh, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Royal Blend leans more cinnamon, while Amber Star leans yellow floral. Amber Star lasts longer and projects more; Royal Blend gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingAmber Star

Stronger projectionAmber Star

Better perceived valueRoyal Blend

More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Royal Blend ● Amber Star

Both share: Myrrh · Vanilla · Sandalwood

Only in Royal Blend: Cinnamon · Cognac · Plum · Iris · Tonka

Only in Amber Star: Ambergris · Ylang-Ylang · Cedar · Guaiac Wood · Gurjan Balsam · Benzoin · Opoponax

Community votes

Royal Blend ← · → Amber Star

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

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

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Amber Star +11

Sillage / projection

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 →

Amber Star +9

Price valueRoyal Blend +63

Night-ness≈ even

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

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