Fragrance comparison

Absolument Absinthe vs Truly Unique

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 217 ratings analysed

Absolument Absinthe

Absolument Parfumeur

3.29188 votes

Rank #13,062 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Truly Unique

Avon

3.8629 votes

Rank #51,452 CitrusWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Truly Unique takes 4 of 7 categories.

Absolument Absinthe
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Truly Unique
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Absolument Absinthe3/7

Truly Unique4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Absolument AbsintheAbsolument Parfumeur

Truly UniqueAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.29/ 5 · 188 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 48%Had 33%Want 20%

Category winnerTruly UniqueRating 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

24%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerTruly UniqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAbsolument Absinthe

SillageAbsolument Absinthe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value83

Category winnerTruly UniqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

warm spicy90%

green80%

aromatic70%

fresh60%

fruity50%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, green and 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

Top

Tangerine

Heart

Cardamom

Base

Ivy

InformationalShared notesTangerine and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer70

Fall90

Winter70

Day100

Night38

Category winnerTruly UniqueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,062

PerfumerMarc Villaceque, Pascal Rolland

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#51,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbsolument AbsintheHigher 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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Avon Truly Unique opens with a bright burst of tangerine that feels sharp and zesty. Warm cardamom quickly steps in to add a dry spice layer, while ivy brings a clean, green leaf texture to the dry-down. It sits close to the skin after the first hour, making it an easy pick for casual spring mornings or warm afternoon…

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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 Truly Unique?

Truly Unique takes 4 of 7 categories. Absolument Absinthe is rated 3.29/5 from 188 votes; Truly Unique is rated 3.86/5 from 29 votes. Choose Absolument Absinthe for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Truly Unique for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Absolument Absinthe or Truly Unique?

Absolument Absinthe lasts longest (Absolument Absinthe 70/100, Truly Unique 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absolument Absinthe or Truly Unique?

Absolument Absinthe projects furthest (Absolument Absinthe 60/100, Truly Unique 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolument Absinthe and Truly Unique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tangerine and Cardamom.

Is Absolument Absinthe or Truly Unique better for summer or winter?

For summer, Truly Unique is the stronger pick. For winter, Truly Unique is the stronger pick. Truly Unique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolument Absinthe and Truly Unique?

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. Truly Unique has top notes of Tangerine, heart notes of Cardamom, a base of Ivy.