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Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 vs Italian Decorum

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Italian Decorum takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.

  • Italian Decorum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇0/2
Italian Decorum2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Italian Decorum
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Italian Decorum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇RECLASSIFIED RE调香室
Italian DecorumThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 10%Want 90%
5.00/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate33
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageItalian Decorum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value71
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
green30%
woody100%
aromatic92%
green84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBergamotRosemaryLavenderBasilMintVerbenaArtemisia
Heart
CorianderCarnationCinnamonJuniper BerriesJasmineAngelicaWoody Notes
Base
LeatherSandalwoodAmberPatchouliOakmossVetiverCypressBenzoin
Notes
Calabrian bergamotSicilian BergamotWoody NotesPatchouliLabdanumGalbanumCypressBasilMintMoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Mint and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Italian Decorum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring83
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerItalian DecorumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolute Fougere leans into the classic fougere idea with a bright citrus and herbal opening, then settles into woods, moss, leather and soft amber. It reads fresh, aromatic and slightly green first, with a drier, more traditionally masculine character underneath. If you enjoy lavender, rosemary, mint and oakmoss over…

Reviews →

Italian Decorum by The Dua Brand brings a classic Mediterranean profile into modern rotation. Launched in 2017 as an Extrait de Parfum, it opens with a brisk punch of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian bergamot, and Capri mandarin. That bright citrus zest quickly deepens into an aromatic heart of sharp mint, fresh basil, an…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 or Italian Decorum?

Italian Decorum takes 2 of 2 categories. Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes; Italian Decorum is rated 5.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 for a citrus and aromatic character. Choose Italian Decorum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 or Italian Decorum?

Italian Decorum projects furthest (Italian Decorum 58/100, Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 and Italian Decorum smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Mint and Woody Notes.

Is Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 or Italian Decorum better for summer or winter?

Italian Decorum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 and Italian Decorum?

Absolute Fougere 绝对馥奇 has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Rosemary and Lavender, heart notes of Coriander, Carnation, Cinnamon and Juniper Berries, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli. Italian Decorum features Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Bergamot, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Labdanum.

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