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Abe de Jin Abe For Women vs To Break

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

To Break takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Abe de Jin Abe For Women

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • To Break

    Choose it for a fruity and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Abe de Jin Abe For Women0/1
To Break1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
To Break

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Abe de Jin Abe For WomenJin Abe Parfums
To BreakMark Buxton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
3.81/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

31%Love
34%Like
24%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
woody61%
fruity100%
iris92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
floral69%
musky61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPineappleMelonCassisTangerineSea Notes
Heart
FreesiaJasminePeachRoseVioletLily of the ValleyRaspberryMagnolia
Base
SandalwoodVanillaIrisMuskVetiverCaramelAmberCoconut Milk
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleGreen AppleMagnolia
Heart1 to 2 hours
IrisSpices
Base3 to 4 hours
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)AmbergrisSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Magnolia, Sandalwood and Iris. Durations are only published for To Break, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer59
Fall76
Winter47
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men4
Unisex74
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,694

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,277

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTo BreakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abe de Jin Abe For Women opens with a crisp, watery splash of honeydew melon, tart cassis, and bright bergamot that feels like stepping out into cool morning air. As the initial citrus burst settles, velvety peach and soft jasmine take over, blending a gentle orchard sweetness with powdery violet. The base shifts into…

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To Break by Mark Buxton offers an unconventional twist on fruity floral perfumery. The scent opens with a sharp burst of pineapple and crisp green apple, smoothed quickly by creamy magnolia blossoms. As the initial brightness settles, a distinctive chalky iris arrives alongside warm dry spices, pulling the profile awa…

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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.

Do Abe de Jin Abe For Women and To Break smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Magnolia, Sandalwood and Iris.

Is Abe de Jin Abe For Women or To Break better for summer or winter?

Abe de Jin Abe For Women suits day or night wear; To Break suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abe de Jin Abe For Women and To Break?

Abe de Jin Abe For Women has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Melon and Cassis, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Peach and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Iris and Musk. To Break has top notes of Pineapple, Green Apple and Magnolia, heart notes of Iris and Spices, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Ambergris, Sandalwood and Musk.

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