Absolute Ego vs Into The Woods
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Absolute Ego takes 1 of 1 categories.
Absolute EgoChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Into The WoodsChoose it for a amber and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Absolute Ego1/1
Into The Woods0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Absolute Ego
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Absolute EgoCIEL ParfumInto The WoodsAlgorithmic PerfumeryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 25%Had 42%Want 33%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy90%
citrus80%
mossy70%
marine60%
warm spicy50%
amber100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
oud77%
earthy69%
marine61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and marine
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
BergamotSea NotesPearCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
RosemaryCorianderGeraniumPepper
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossAmberMusk
Notes
White MuskOakmossPepperAmberResinWhite OudSea NotesMetallic notesChypre NotesFern
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Pepper, Oakmoss and Amber. Durations are only published for Absolute Ego, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,419
PerfumerMaarten K.J. Shoute
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#77,645
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAbsolute EgoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAbsolute Ego by CIEL Parfum delivers a sharp, revitalizing splash of salty sea air paired with bright bergamot and sweet orchard pear. The cardamom hits immediately. It cuts through the maritime mist with a dry, peppery spark before giving way to crisp garden herbs. Rosemary and geranium bring a sharp green cleanlines…
Reviews →Into The Woods by Algorithmic Perfumery is a fragrance for women and men. Into The Woods was launched in 2023.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Absolute Ego and Into The Woods smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and marine accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Pepper, Oakmoss and Amber.
Is Absolute Ego or Into The Woods better for summer or winter?
Absolute Ego suits day or night wear; Into The Woods suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Absolute Ego and Into The Woods?
Absolute Ego has top notes of Bergamot, Sea Notes, Pear and Cardamom, heart notes of Rosemary, Coriander, Geranium and Pepper, a base of Oakmoss, Amber and Musk. Into The Woods features White Musk, Oakmoss, Pepper, Amber and Resin.
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