Ab.so.lute. vs Deos
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Deos takes 3 of 4 categories.
Ab.so.lute.Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
DeosChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ab.so.lute.1/4
Deos3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Deos
- Sillage & projection
- Deos
- Value for money
- Deos
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ab.so.lute.
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ab.so.lute.ScentologiaDeosHemcaelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 28%Had 0%Want 72%
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
71%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDeos
SillageDeos
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDeosBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
tobacco77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, amber and fresh spicy
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
Pink PepperLavenderLabdanumCardamomCoffeeCumin
Heart
Guaiac WoodStrawberryLeatherOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLily-of-the-ValleyGurjan balsam
Base
SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Gurjan balsam. 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
Spring43
Summer0
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,501
PerfumerMarzia Tissino
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#36,452
PerfumerChris Maurice
Launched—
Reviews2
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 →Deos by Hemcael opens with an unapologetic punch of culinary cumin, freshly roasted coffee, and green cardamom. The initial blast feels raw and dry on skin, demanding patience from anyone expecting a gentle gourmand. As the sharp spices soften, a dense heart of guaiac wood, dark leather, and resinous oud takes command…
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, Ab.so.lute. or Deos?
Deos takes 3 of 4 categories. Ab.so.lute. is rated 3.94/5 from 145 votes; Deos is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Ab.so.lute. for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Deos for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ab.so.lute. or Deos?
Deos lasts longest (Deos 80/100, Ab.so.lute. 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ab.so.lute. or Deos?
Deos projects furthest (Deos 88/100, Ab.so.lute. 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ab.so.lute. and Deos smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Gurjan balsam.
Is Ab.so.lute. or Deos better for summer or winter?
Ab.so.lute. suits evening wear; Deos suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ab.so.lute. and Deos?
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. Deos has top notes of Pink Pepper, Lavender, Labdanum and Cardamom, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Strawberry, Leather and Oud, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.
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