Fragrance comparison

Absolute vs Versace 2 Thousand

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 47 ratings analysed

Absolute

Massimo Dutti

4.3234 votes

Rank #35,663 WoodyGreen

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60%scent match

Closely related

Versace 2 Thousand

Versace

3.7713 votes

Rank #48,493 GreenFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Absolute
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Versace 2 Thousand
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Absolute2/4

Versace 2 Thousand2/4

Ratings & consensus: Absolute
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Versace 2 Thousand
Sillage & projection: Versace 2 Thousand
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Absolute

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AbsoluteMassimo Dutti

Versace 2 ThousandVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 32%Had 40%Want 28%

3.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 6%Had 17%Want 77%

Category winnerAbsoluteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

31%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityVersace 2 Thousand

SillageVersace 2 Thousand

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green91%

amber83%

aquatic74%

warm spicy65%

musky56%

green100%

floral83%

warm spicy65%

musky48%

powdery30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both green, warm spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesWater Notes

Heart

SpicesFloral Notes

Base

Woodsy NotesAmberMusk

Notes

Green NotesFloral NotesSpicesMuskWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Spices, Floral Notes and Woodsy Notes. 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

Summer94

Fall81

Winter50

Day100

Night59

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,663

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,493

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAbsoluteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolute by Massimo Dutti opens with a sharp burst of crisp green notes mixed with cool water notes. Concocted by nose Ramon Monegal in 1995, this fragrance shifts quickly into a heart of crushed kitchen spices and quiet floral notes. As the aquatic top settles on skin, a dry base of woodsy notes, warm amber, and clea…

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Versace 2 Thousand captures the optimistic energy of the new millennium. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of green notes and light spices, settling into a clean floral heart. As it sits on the skin, a soft woody musk rounds out the base, creating a subtle scent trail. It serves as a light, breezy option for casu…

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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, Absolute or Versace 2 Thousand?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Absolute is rated 4.32/5 from 34 votes; Versace 2 Thousand is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Absolute for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versace 2 Thousand for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Absolute or Versace 2 Thousand?

Versace 2 Thousand lasts longest (Versace 2 Thousand 68/100, Absolute 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absolute or Versace 2 Thousand?

Versace 2 Thousand projects furthest (Versace 2 Thousand 64/100, Absolute 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolute and Versace 2 Thousand smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, warm spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Spices, Floral Notes and Woodsy Notes.

Is Absolute or Versace 2 Thousand better for summer or winter?

Absolute suits daytime wear; Versace 2 Thousand suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolute and Versace 2 Thousand?

Absolute has top notes of Green Notes and Water Notes, heart notes of Spices and Floral Notes, a base of Woodsy Notes, Amber and Musk. Versace 2 Thousand features Green Notes, Floral Notes, Spices, Musk and Woodsy Notes.