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Abolition vs Chouette Vierge No. 6

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Abolition

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Chouette Vierge No. 6

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Abolition1/5
Chouette Vierge No. 64/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Sillage & projection
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Value for money
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Chouette Vierge No. 6
Fragranxe ranking
Abolition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AbolitionParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque
Chouette Vierge No. 6Chouette Vierge Parfumée
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 21%Had 19%Want 60%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
56%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityChouette Vierge No. 6

SillageChouette Vierge No. 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
rum84%
leather77%
yellow floral69%
sweet61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
earthy69%
sweet61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Rum
Heart2-4 hrs
Spicy NotesYlang-Ylang
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaLeather
Top20-30 mins
GrapesRumBlackberryBergamotPepperNutmegAppleRaspberry
Heart3-5 hrs
SaffronRoseOudWormwoodYlang-YlangHeliotropeJasmineClove
Base8-12+ hrs
OakmossMuskPatchouliIrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLeatherVetiver
Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 6Longest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 41%Party 25%Casual 20%Work 14%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 44%Party 33%Casual 13%Work 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,587

PerfumerChristian Louis

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,198

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerAbolitionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abolition opens with an intoxicating splash of dark aged rum. It commands attention immediately. The boozy blast prickles with sharp solvent warmth before settling into a rich heart of dry cinnamon, clove-like spices, and lush ylang-ylang petals. On warm skin, the tropical floral note softens the raw alcohol bite, tur…

Reviews →

Chouette Vierge No. 6 starts with a sudden splash of Concord grapes, dark rum, and tart blackberry. It smells like crushed autumn berries steeped in spiced alcohol. Give it five minutes. Once that initial solvent lift evaporates, dry saffron, clove, and medicinal oud wood step forward to anchor the sweetness. As the d…

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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, Abolition or Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 takes 4 of 5 categories. Abolition is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes; Chouette Vierge No. 6 is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Abolition for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 6 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Abolition or Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 lasts longest (Chouette Vierge No. 6 90/100, Abolition 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abolition or Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Chouette Vierge No. 6 projects furthest (Chouette Vierge No. 6 88/100, Abolition 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abolition and Chouette Vierge No. 6 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Rum, Ylang-Ylang and Leather.

Is Abolition or Chouette Vierge No. 6 better for summer or winter?

Abolition suits evening wear; Chouette Vierge No. 6 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abolition and Chouette Vierge No. 6?

Abolition has top notes of Rum, heart notes of Spicy Notes and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla and Leather. Chouette Vierge No. 6 has top notes of Grapes, Rum, Blackberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Rose, Oud and Wormwood, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Patchouli and Iris.

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