ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel vs Dossier Ambery Oakwood

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.

At a glance

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel and Dossier Ambery Oakwood both cost £39. They share 4 notes out of 12 distinct notes listed across both (33%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel

Amber Angel is ALT. Fragrances' comparison to Kilian Paris Angels' Share, the cognac and praline gourmand that turned a whiskey barrel accord into one of niche perfumery's most recognisable signatures.

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

Ambery Oakwood is Dossier's boozy gourmand interpretation of Kilian Angels' Share, built around cognac, cinnamon and candied fruit before moving through oakwood, coffee and myrrh into a tonka, vanilla and praline drydown.

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel, dupe of Kilian Angels' ShareDossier Ambery Oakwood, dupe of Kilian Angels' Share

Comparison

ALT. Fragrances Amber AngelDossier Ambery Oakwood
Overall rating7.9/10 · 1 review7.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.8/107.5/10
Projection7.2/107.0/10
Scent accuracy8.5/108.0/10
Value for money8.2/108.5/10
Price£39£39
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byKilian Angels' ShareKilian Angels' Share

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel

Top Notes

  • Cognac
  • Oak Wood

Heart Notes

  • Tonka Bean

Base Notes

  • Sandalwood
  • Praline
  • Vanilla

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

Top Notes

  • Cognac
  • Cinnamon
  • Candied Fruits

Heart Notes

  • Oakwood
  • Coffee
  • Myrrh

Base Notes

  • Tonka Bean
  • Vanilla
  • Cistus
  • Praline

Shared Notes

  • Cognac
  • Tonka Bean
  • Praline
  • Vanilla

4 shared notes.

How the notes differ

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel lists Oak Wood and Sandalwood that Dossier Ambery Oakwood does not.

Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Cinnamon, Candied Fruits, Oakwood, Coffee, Myrrh and Cistus that ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel

  • Sweet
  • Amber
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Whiskey

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Boozy
  • Warm spicy
  • Woody
  • Sweet
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Amber

Both share Sweet, Amber, Vanilla and Gourmand. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel also lists Citrus, Fruity and Whiskey. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Boozy, Warm spicy and Woody.

Vibes

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel

  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Gourmand

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Boozy
  • Cozy
  • Rich
  • Sweet
  • Luxurious

Both share Sweet. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel also lists Warm, Modern and Gourmand. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Boozy, Cozy, Rich and Luxurious.

Occasions

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Night out
  • Cooler weather

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Evening
  • Date Night
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Special Occasion

Both share Evening, Autumn and Winter. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel also lists Signature, Night out and Cooler weather. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Date Night and Special Occasion.

Performance

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel

  • Long lasting

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Significant Projection
  • Long Wearing
  • Warm Trail

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel lists Long lasting. Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Significant Projection, Long Wearing and Warm Trail.

Style lane

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel

  • Boozy gourmand

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Boozy gourmand amber

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel lists Boozy gourmand. Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Boozy gourmand amber.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel (7.8/10)
  • Projection: Wins ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel (7.2/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Dossier Ambery Oakwood (8.5/10)
  • Price: Tie (£39)

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel leads on longevity, projection and scent accuracy, while Dossier Ambery Oakwood leads on value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel has 1 community review and Dossier Ambery Oakwood has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Dossier Ambery Oakwood?

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel and Dossier Ambery Oakwood both cost £39.

Which lasts longer, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Dossier Ambery Oakwood?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 7.8 out of 10 for longevity and Dossier Ambery Oakwood 7.5 out of 10, so ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel rates higher.

Which projects more, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Dossier Ambery Oakwood?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 7.2 out of 10 for projection and Dossier Ambery Oakwood 7.0 out of 10, so ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel rates higher.

Which is closer to Kilian Angels' Share, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Dossier Ambery Oakwood?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 8.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Dossier Ambery Oakwood 8.0 out of 10, so ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel rates higher.

Which is better value, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Dossier Ambery Oakwood?

Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 8.2 out of 10 for value for money and Dossier Ambery Oakwood 8.5 out of 10, so Dossier Ambery Oakwood rates higher.

What notes do ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel and Dossier Ambery Oakwood share?

They share 4 notes: Cognac, Tonka Bean, Praline and Vanilla.

Which occasions suit ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel and Dossier Ambery Oakwood?

ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Night out and Cooler weather. Dossier Ambery Oakwood is tagged for Evening, Date Night, Autumn, Winter and Special Occasion.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Kilian Angels' Share vs ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
  • Kilian Angels' Share vs Dossier Ambery Oakwood

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