Fragrance comparison

Abduction vs Coeur de Noisette

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 132 ratings analysed

Abduction

The Eyes Are Always There

4.4427 votes

Rank #17,728 EarthyMetallic

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Coeur de Noisette

Sinfonia di Note

3.79105 votes

Rank #8,525 WoodyNutty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coeur de Noisette takes 4 of 7 categories.

Abduction
Choose it for a earthy and metallic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Coeur de Noisette
Choose it for a woody and nutty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Abduction3/7

Coeur de Noisette4/7

Ratings & consensus: Abduction
Community sentiment: Abduction
Longevity: Coeur de Noisette
Sillage & projection: Coeur de Noisette
Value for money: Coeur de Noisette
Versatility: Abduction
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Coeur de Noisette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbductionThe Eyes Are Always There

Coeur de NoisetteSinfonia di Note

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

3.79/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%

Category winnerAbductionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

40%Love

35%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerAbductionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityCoeur de Noisette

SillageCoeur de Noisette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value88

Category winnerCoeur de NoisetteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

metallic83%

woody65%

mineral48%

warm spicy30%

woody100%

nutty91%

sweet83%

amber74%

warm spicy65%

coconut56%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

FloralozoneMetallic notes

Heart

Woodsy NotesSpices

Base

Earthy Notes

Top

CoconutFruity Notes

Heart

HazelnutFloral Notes

Base

SpicesAmberWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesWoodsy Notes and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer64

Fall64

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Spring42

Summer17

Fall92

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerAbductionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex72

Women6

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,728

PerfumerChristopher Gordon, Joe Merrell

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#8,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerCoeur de NoisetteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abduction by The Eyes Are Always There opens with an electric burst of floralozone and cold metallic notes that instantly chilled my nose on first spray. It settles within twenty minutes into a weirdly grounding heart where dry woodsy notes and biting spices clash against damp earthy notes. Christopher Gordon and Joe …

Reviews →

Coeur de Noisette is a woody, nutty gourmand built around hazelnut, coconut and warm amber. It opens with a creamy coconut-fruit effect, then settles into a sweeter hazelnut heart with soft florals in the background. On skin, it reads rich, cozy and slightly spicy rather than airy or fresh. This is the kind of scent t…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abduction or Coeur de Noisette?

Coeur de Noisette takes 4 of 7 categories. Abduction is rated 4.44/5 from 27 votes; Coeur de Noisette is rated 3.79/5 from 105 votes. Choose Abduction for a earthy and metallic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Coeur de Noisette for a woody and nutty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Abduction or Coeur de Noisette?

Coeur de Noisette lasts longest (Coeur de Noisette 75/100, Abduction 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abduction or Coeur de Noisette?

Coeur de Noisette projects furthest (Coeur de Noisette 62/100, Abduction 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abduction and Coeur de Noisette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Woodsy Notes and Spices.

Is Abduction or Coeur de Noisette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Abduction is the stronger pick. For winter, Abduction is the stronger pick. Abduction suits daytime wear; Coeur de Noisette suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abduction and Coeur de Noisette?

Abduction has top notes of Floralozone and Metallic notes, heart notes of Woodsy Notes and Spices, a base of Earthy Notes. Coeur de Noisette has top notes of Coconut and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Hazelnut and Floral Notes, a base of Spices, Amber and Woodsy Notes.