Ab.so.lute. vs Blacklist
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ab.so.lute. takes 1 of 1 categories.
Ab.so.lute.Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
BlacklistChoose it for a woody and smoky character.
Ab.so.lute.1/1
Blacklist0/1
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
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- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Ab.so.lute.
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ab.so.lute.ScentologiaBlacklistArtemiosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
31%Like
19%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate
119 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
tobacco77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
smoky92%
violet84%
amber77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaHaySageBay Leaf
Heart
VanillaGuaiac WoodGurjan balsamWhite Flowers
Base
TobaccoTonka BeanAmberMusk
Top
Green NotescannabisSaffronThymeDavana
Heart
VioletRaspberryTobaccoCoffeeWoodsy NotesCinnamonResins
Base
Guaiac WoodIncenseGurjan balsamAnimal notesAmbroxanAgarwoodVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Guaiac Wood, Gurjan balsam and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer18
Fall100
Winter80
Day91
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,501
PerfumerMarzia Tissino
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#76,303
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAb.so.lute.Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAb.so.lute. by Scentologia offers a complex oriental fougere experience. It opens with herbal cypriol oil and dried hay, grounded by aromatic sage. As it settles, a rich heart of creamy vanilla and guaiac wood emerges. This scent leans heavily into its base of smoky tobacco and amber, making it a bold, textured choice…
Reviews →Blacklist reads as a dark, smoky wood scent with an unusual green opening and a soft violet haze running through it. Coffee, tobacco, resins and oud-like woods give it a dense, shadowy character, while raspberry, vanilla and tonka seem to round the edges rather than turn it fully sweet. This looks best suited to someo…
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.
Do Ab.so.lute. and Blacklist smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Gurjan balsam and Tobacco.
Is Ab.so.lute. or Blacklist better for summer or winter?
Ab.so.lute. suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ab.so.lute. and Blacklist?
Ab.so.lute. has top notes of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Hay, Sage and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Gurjan balsam and White Flowers, a base of Tobacco, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk. Blacklist has top notes of Green Notes, cannabis, Saffron and Thyme, heart notes of Violet, Raspberry, Tobacco and Coffee, a base of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Gurjan balsam and Animal notes.
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