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Absolute vs Art1920

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Art1920 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Absolute

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Art1920

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Absolute2/5
Art19203/5
Ratings & consensus
Art1920
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Art1920
Sillage & projection
Art1920
Value for money
Absolute
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
AbsoluteMiraculum
Art1920Bois 1920
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
Category winnerArt1920Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
50%Like
23%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

30 votes

30%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityArt1920

SillageArt1920

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value57
Category winnerAbsoluteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity88%
sweet77%
aromatic65%
rose53%
floral42%
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
tropical61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantLemonGrapefruitPink Pepper
Heart
RaspberryChamomileRose
Base
CitronAmbergrisPatchouli
Top
MangoPassionfruitViolet LeavesMelonRaspberrySaffronAppleBlack Currant
Heart
Jasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyIrisOrange BlossomRose
Base
AgarwoodLeatherWhite MuskFrankincensePatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Raspberry, Rose and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer80
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night33
Spring62
Summer46
Fall85
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men33
Unisex60
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,653

PerfumerMaja Hyży

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,407

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbsoluteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolute by Miraculum opens with bright lemon and tart black currant spiked with pink pepper. The energetic citrus top rapidly settles into a calm heart of chamomile and soft rose, balancing fruitiness with dry herbal notes. As the scent dries down, citron merges with patchouli and clean ambergris to create a subtle e…

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Art1920 opens like a dense tropical fruit basket, mango, passionfruit, melon and dark berries pushed forward with a sweet, glossy finish. As it settles, white florals and iris soften the rush, while leather, woods and amber give it a richer, more dressed-up base. This reads unisex with a fruity-sweet core and a warmer…

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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 Art1920?

Art1920 takes 3 of 5 categories. Absolute is rated 3.70/5 from 30 votes; Art1920 is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes. Choose Absolute for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Art1920 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Absolute or Art1920?

They last about the same: Art1920 65/100, Absolute 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Absolute or Art1920?

Art1920 projects furthest (Art1920 59/100, Absolute 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolute and Art1920 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Raspberry, Rose and Ambergris.

Is Absolute or Art1920 better for summer or winter?

Absolute suits daytime wear; Art1920 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolute and Art1920?

Absolute has top notes of Black Currant, Lemon, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Chamomile and Rose, a base of Citron, Ambergris and Patchouli. Art1920 has top notes of Mango, Passionfruit, Violet Leaves and Melon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood, Leather, White Musk and Frankincense.

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