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666 vs Absolute

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Absolute takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • 666

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Absolute

    Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

6660/4
Absolute4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Absolute
Sillage & projection
Absolute
Value for money
Absolute
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Absolute

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
666Crisalide
AbsoluteAsghar Adam Ali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityAbsolute

SillageAbsolute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAbsoluteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
leather90%
oud80%
rose70%
animalic60%
floral50%
woody100%
smoky92%
warm spicy84%
leather77%
aromatic69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AmberOud
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Balsamic Notes
Top
Pink PepperLavenderCorianderCardamomSaffronBergamotMandarinOrange
Heart
LeatherIncenseVioletOrange BlossomBrown sugarPineappleCashmeranJasmine
Base
Guaiac WoodOudPatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumBenzoinAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesAmber, Oud and Leather. Durations are only published for 666, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,437

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbsoluteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crisalide 666 is a dark, resinous woody blend that pairs warm amber and dry smoky oud with rugged jacket leather. A velvety crimson rose softens the early bite, while smooth sap and sweet balsamic resins anchor the dry-down. It smells like stepping into a cozy lounge with worn leather armchairs, glowing hearth embers,…

Reviews →

Absolute is a smoky, woody leather fragrance with a bright citrus and spice opening, then a darker heart of incense, violet, cashmeran and sweetened leather. It starts lively, but the overall character leans warm, resinous and textured. The wear looks best suited to people who enjoy bold woody scents with some sweetne…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 666 or Absolute?

Absolute takes 4 of 4 categories. 666 is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Absolute is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose 666 for a amber and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Absolute for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 666 or Absolute?

Absolute lasts longest (Absolute 87/100, 666 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 666 or Absolute?

Absolute projects furthest (Absolute 75/100, 666 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 666 and Absolute smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Amber, Oud and Leather.

Is 666 or Absolute better for summer or winter?

666 suits day or night wear; Absolute suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 666 and Absolute?

666 has top notes of Amber and Oud, heart notes of Leather and Rose, a base of Balsamic Notes. Absolute has top notes of Pink Pepper, Lavender, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Violet and Orange Blossom, a base of Guaiac Wood, Oud, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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