Absolute Thrill vs Lyre Intense
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lyre Intense takes 4 of 4 categories.
Absolute ThrillChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character.
Lyre IntenseChoose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Absolute Thrill0/4
Lyre Intense4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lyre Intense
- Sillage & projection
- Lyre Intense
- Value for money
- Lyre Intense
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lyre Intense
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Absolute ThrillUnscriptedLyre IntenseKiller OudWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
3.83/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
38%Love
31%Like
10%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate
42 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLyre Intense
SillageLyre Intense
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLyre IntenseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fresh spicy92%
fruity84%
earthy77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
rose100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
floral74%
powdery65%
yellow floral56%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
BlackcurrantGingerBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Pink PepperPatchouliCardamom
Base2 to 4 hours
OakmossVetiverMusk
Top
CardamomBergamotGingerCinnamon
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangOrris RootGeraniumAngelicaJasmine
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliWoodsy NotesIncenseVanillaTonka BeanOakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesGinger, Bergamot, Patchouli and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Absolute Thrill, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Spring95
Summer65
Fall100
Winter90
Day100
Night83
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#48,907
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#19,162
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerLyre IntenseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAbsolute Thrill by Unscripted delivers a crisp, tart introduction led by blackcurrant and bergamot, balanced by a sharp kick of fresh ginger. As the opening brightness settles, warm cardamom and crackling pink pepper join an earthy patchouli core. This gives the fragrance a lively, textured spice that feels energetic …
Reviews →Lyre Intense is a rose-led woody aromatic with warm spice, powdery iris, soft florals and a musky sandalwood base. On skin, reviewers often describe the rose as the main event, with cardamom, ginger and cinnamon giving it lift before vanilla, incense, woods and moss settle in. It reads unisex on paper, but wearer feed…
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.
Which is better, Absolute Thrill or Lyre Intense?
Lyre Intense takes 4 of 4 categories. Absolute Thrill is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Lyre Intense is rated 3.83/5 from 42 votes. Choose Absolute Thrill for a woody and fresh spicy character. Choose Lyre Intense for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Absolute Thrill or Lyre Intense?
Lyre Intense lasts longest (Lyre Intense 65/100, Absolute Thrill 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Absolute Thrill or Lyre Intense?
Lyre Intense projects furthest (Lyre Intense 53/100, Absolute Thrill 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Absolute Thrill and Lyre Intense smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ginger, Bergamot, Patchouli and Cardamom.
Is Absolute Thrill or Lyre Intense better for summer or winter?
Absolute Thrill suits daytime wear; Lyre Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Absolute Thrill and Lyre Intense?
Absolute Thrill has top notes of Blackcurrant, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Cardamom, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver and Musk. Lyre Intense has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Ginger and Cinnamon, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Woodsy Notes and Incense.
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