Fragrance comparison

Absinthe vs Hemp and Leather

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

Absinthe

YanFroloff

4.008 votes

Rank #55,669 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Hemp and Leather

Robbie VanGogh

4.0715 votes

Rank #41,713 AromaticLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hemp and Leather takes 3 of 3 categories.

Absinthe
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Hemp and Leather
Choose it for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Absinthe0/3

Hemp and Leather3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hemp and Leather
Sillage & projection: Hemp and Leather
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hemp and Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbsintheYanFroloff

Hemp and LeatherRobbie VanGogh

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 4%Had 6%Want 90%

4.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 7%Had 4%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

75%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

33%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityHemp and Leather

SillageHemp and Leather

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green88%

bitter77%

anis65%

fresh spicy53%

herbal42%

aromatic100%

leather92%

tobacco84%

cannabis77%

herbal69%

smoky61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

GrassCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

AbsintheAniseWormwood

Base6-8 hrs

HayGalbanumVetiverLabdanum

Top

ArtemisiaPink PepperCitruses

Heart

cannabisWormwoodWoody NotesLabdanum

Base

LeatherTobaccoOakmossAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Wormwood and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Absinthe, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,669

PerfumerYan Froloff

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,713

PerfumerRob Denton

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHemp and LeatherHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absinthe by YanFroloff opens with the crisp, dewy snap of crushed meadow grass and zesty lemon rind, bringing to mind a walk across an untamed pasture after early morning rain. As the initial brightness settles, bitter green wormwood and cool star anise take center stage, echoing the authentic herbal bite of a vintage…

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Hemp and Leather by Robbie VanGogh is an aromatic, cannabis-centered fragrance for men. It opens with bright pink pepper and absinthe, settling into a rugged heart of hemp and wormwood. The dry-down introduces a steady, masculine blend of leather and tobacco that feels grounded and perfect for a night out in cool weat…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Absinthe or Hemp and Leather?

Hemp and Leather takes 3 of 3 categories. Absinthe is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Hemp and Leather is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes. Choose Absinthe for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Hemp and Leather for a aromatic and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Absinthe or Hemp and Leather?

Hemp and Leather lasts longest (Hemp and Leather 95/100, Absinthe 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absinthe or Hemp and Leather?

Hemp and Leather projects furthest (Hemp and Leather 81/100, Absinthe 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absinthe and Hemp and Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and herbal accords. Common notes include Citruses, Wormwood and Labdanum.

Is Absinthe or Hemp and Leather better for summer or winter?

Absinthe suits day or night wear; Hemp and Leather suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absinthe and Hemp and Leather?

Absinthe has top notes of Grass and Citruses, heart notes of Absinthe, Anise and Wormwood, a base of Hay, Galbanum, Vetiver and Labdanum. Hemp and Leather has top notes of Artemisia, Pink Pepper and Citruses, heart notes of cannabis, Wormwood, Woody Notes and Labdanum, a base of Leather, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Amber.