Fragrance comparison

Absolument Absinthe vs Elvira's Zombie

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 411 ratings analysed

Absolument Absinthe

Absolument Parfumeur

3.29188 votes

Rank #13,239 AromaticGreen

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15%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Elvira's Zombie

Demeter Fragrance

4.15223 votes

Rank #7,557 SweetCannabis

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elvira's Zombie takes 5 of 7 categories.

Absolument Absinthe
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Elvira's Zombie
Choose it for a sweet and cannabis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Absolument Absinthe2/7

Elvira's Zombie5/7

Ratings & consensus: Elvira's Zombie
Community sentiment: Elvira's Zombie
Longevity: Absolument Absinthe
Sillage & projection: Absolument Absinthe
Value for money: Elvira's Zombie
Versatility: Elvira's Zombie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elvira's Zombie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Absolument AbsintheAbsolument Parfumeur

Elvira's ZombieDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.29/ 5 · 188 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

4.15/ 5 · 223 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerElvira's ZombieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

55%Like

4%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

114 votes

46%Love

39%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

223 votes

Category winnerElvira's ZombieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityAbsolument Absinthe

SillageAbsolument Absinthe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value70

Category winnerElvira's ZombieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

sweet100%

cannabis92%

cherry84%

vanilla77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Chinese Black TeaBergamotcannabisTangerine

Heart

WormwoodCardamomLotusGalbanumLily-of-the-ValleyNutmegJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Notes

CocainecannabisCherryRed PoppyVanilla BeanTobacco LeafYlang-Ylang

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notescannabis and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Elvira's Zombie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Spring40

Summer31

Fall100

Winter75

Day53

Night100

Category winnerElvira's ZombieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

Men5

Unisex30

Women65

Party 34%Date 29%Casual 27%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,239

PerfumerMarc Villaceque, Pascal Rolland

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#7,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerElvira's ZombieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolument Absinthe by Absolument Parfumeur is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Absolument Absinthe was launched in 2006. Absolument Absinthe was created by Pascal Rolland and Marc Villaceque. Top notes are Chinese Black Tea, Bergamot, cannabis and Tangerine; middle notes are Wormwood, Cardamom, Lotus, Galbanum, Li…

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Demeter Fragrance takes a sharp turn away from ordinary cologne with Elvira's Zombie. You get an immediate flash of tart dark cherry and earthy cannabis right out of the nozzle. The shock value is real. Within fifteen minutes, the scent pivots into something far cozier than its undead name suggests. Rich tobacco leaf …

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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, Absolument Absinthe or Elvira's Zombie?

Elvira's Zombie takes 5 of 7 categories. Absolument Absinthe is rated 3.29/5 from 188 votes; Elvira's Zombie is rated 4.15/5 from 223 votes. Choose Absolument Absinthe for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Elvira's Zombie for a sweet and cannabis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Absolument Absinthe or Elvira's Zombie?

Absolument Absinthe lasts longest (Absolument Absinthe 70/100, Elvira's Zombie 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absolument Absinthe or Elvira's Zombie?

Projection is very close: Absolument Absinthe 60/100, Elvira's Zombie 58/100 for sillage.

Do Absolument Absinthe and Elvira's Zombie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include cannabis and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Absolument Absinthe or Elvira's Zombie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elvira's Zombie is the stronger pick. For winter, Elvira's Zombie is the stronger pick. Elvira's Zombie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolument Absinthe and Elvira's Zombie?

Absolument Absinthe has top notes of Chinese Black Tea, Bergamot, cannabis and Tangerine, heart notes of Wormwood, Cardamom, Lotus and Galbanum, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Elvira's Zombie features Cocaine, cannabis, Cherry, Red Poppy and Vanilla Bean.