Fragrance comparison

Absinthe Drop vs Basile Style Homme

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

1 wins

Absinthe Drop

Lime

4.504 votes

Rank #46,120 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Basile Style Homme

Basile

4.002 votes

Rank #55,413 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Absinthe Drop takes 1 of 3 categories.

Absinthe Drop
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Basile Style Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Absinthe Drop1/3

Basile Style Homme0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Absinthe Drop

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Absinthe DropLime

Basile Style HommeBasile

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

herbal80%

woody70%

bitter60%

floral50%

aromatic100%

woody90%

herbal80%

citrus70%

white floral60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, herbal and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ArtemisiaWormwoodSiberian PineClary SageBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliCastoreumVetiverAmber

Base6-8+ hrs

Floral NotesGreen NotesLavenderNutmegAnise

Top

ArtemisiaBergamot

Heart

JasmineClary Sage

Base

VetiverGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Absinthe Drop, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 18%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,120

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbsinthe DropHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absinthe Drop by Lime is an aromatic green perfume that captures the brisk snap of European wormwood and crushed Siberian pine needles. The opening hits your skin with a cool splash of bergamot, herbal artemisia, and clary sage, creating an immediate sensation similar to a freshly stirred herbal tonic. As the initial …

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Basile Style Homme opens with a sharp burst of bitter artemisia and crisp bergamot, establishing a clean, dry, green character. As the fragrance settles, a clean jasmine note meets clary sage, blending floral sweetness with herbal structure. A quiet base of vetiver and guaiac wood emerges on the skin, leaving a subtle…

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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, Absinthe Drop or Basile Style Homme?

Absinthe Drop takes 1 of 3 categories. Absinthe Drop is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Basile Style Homme is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Absinthe Drop for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Basile Style Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Absinthe Drop or Basile Style Homme?

They last about the same: Absinthe Drop 60/100, Basile Style Homme 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Absinthe Drop or Basile Style Homme?

Projection is very close: Absinthe Drop 50/100, Basile Style Homme 50/100 for sillage.

Do Absinthe Drop and Basile Style Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, herbal and woody accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Vetiver.

Is Absinthe Drop or Basile Style Homme better for summer or winter?

Absinthe Drop suits daytime wear; Basile Style Homme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absinthe Drop and Basile Style Homme?

Absinthe Drop has top notes of Artemisia, Wormwood, Siberian Pine and Clary Sage, heart notes of Patchouli, Castoreum, Vetiver and Amber, a base of Floral Notes, Green Notes, Lavender and Nutmeg. Basile Style Homme has top notes of Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Clary Sage, a base of Vetiver and Guaiac Wood.