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Absolute Amethyst vs Pure Fantasy

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Fantasy takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Absolute Amethyst

    Choose it for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Pure Fantasy

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Absolute Amethyst1/7
Pure Fantasy6/7
Ratings & consensus
Pure Fantasy
Community sentiment
Pure Fantasy
Longevity
Pure Fantasy
Sillage & projection
Absolute Amethyst
Value for money
Pure Fantasy
Versatility
Pure Fantasy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pure Fantasy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Absolute AmethystThalia Sodi
Pure FantasyBritney Spears
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 56 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 43%
4.46/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 25%Had 1%Want 74%
Category winnerPure FantasyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
41%Like
18%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

56 votes

54%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerPure FantasyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityPure Fantasy

SillageAbsolute Amethyst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value68
Category winnerPure FantasyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
aromatic88%
sweet77%
floral65%
amber53%
powdery42%
sweet100%
vanilla91%
powdery83%
fruity74%
white floral65%
woody56%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderLemon BlossomNectarine
Heart
Vanilla OrchidDahliaAlmond Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanVanilla BeanTequila
Top
NectarineLycheeQuince
Heart
VanillaCupcakeJasmine
Base
Vanilla BeanTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesNectarine, Tonka Bean and Vanilla Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring39
Summer17
Fall74
Winter100
Day65
Night100
Spring73
Summer50
Fall100
Winter91
Day100
Night80
Category winnerPure FantasyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex26
Women70
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,418

PerfumerGino Percontino

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#9,563

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerPure FantasyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolute Amethyst by Thalia Sodi is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Absolute Amethyst was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Gino Percontino. Top notes are Coriander, Lemon Blossom and Nectarine; middle notes are Vanilla Orchid, Dahlia and Almond Blossom; base notes are Tonka Bean, Vanilla Bean…

Reviews →

Pure Fantasy by Britney Spears reimagines the gourmand DNA of the classic 2005 release with a lighter fruit profile. The fragrance opens with a splash of juicy nectarine and sweet lychee, paired with tart quince. That initial burst feels watery and bright rather than thick or syrupy. As the initial top fruits soften,…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Absolute Amethyst or Pure Fantasy?

Pure Fantasy takes 6 of 7 categories. Absolute Amethyst is rated 3.73/5 from 56 votes; Pure Fantasy is rated 4.46/5 from 37 votes. Choose Absolute Amethyst for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Pure Fantasy for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Absolute Amethyst or Pure Fantasy?

Pure Fantasy lasts longest (Pure Fantasy 63/100, Absolute Amethyst 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absolute Amethyst or Pure Fantasy?

Absolute Amethyst projects furthest (Absolute Amethyst 71/100, Pure Fantasy 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolute Amethyst and Pure Fantasy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Nectarine, Tonka Bean and Vanilla Bean.

Is Absolute Amethyst or Pure Fantasy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pure Fantasy is the stronger pick. For winter, Absolute Amethyst is the stronger pick. Absolute Amethyst suits evening wear; Pure Fantasy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolute Amethyst and Pure Fantasy?

Absolute Amethyst has top notes of Coriander, Lemon Blossom and Nectarine, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Dahlia and Almond Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla Bean and Tequila. Pure Fantasy has top notes of Nectarine, Lychee and Quince, heart notes of Vanilla, Cupcake and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla Bean, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

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