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Abuser vs Into The Blue

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Abuser takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Abuser

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

  • Into The Blue

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Abuser3/4
Into The Blue1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Abuser
Sillage & projection
Abuser
Value for money
Into The Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Abuser

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AbuserTestament London
Into The BlueMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 16%Had 6%Want 78%
2.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

0%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate42
Category winners

LongevityAbuser

SillageAbuser

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value50
Category winnerInto The BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
amber69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CognacRumTangerineMandarin Orange
Heart
Orris RootOrange BlossomSageRoseLavenderMyrtleJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoIncenseMyrrhBirchOpoponaxLabdanumStyrax
Top
Celery SeedsCardamomSeaweed
Heart
JuniperMyrtleLavenderLemonMandarin Orange
Base
Agarwood (Oud)OlibanumIncenseVanillaVetiverOak
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lavender, Myrtle and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer0
Fall100
Winter91
Day60
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,339

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#64,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbuserHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abuser by Testament London is a dry, boozy woody blend that pairs heavy dark rum and cognac with a medicinal oud base. It fits cold autumn nights, wrapping the wearer in a dense cloud of tobacco leaf and burning birch wood.

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Into The Blue by Mith opens with a striking mix of citrus, celery seed, cardamom and seaweed, then settles into a dry aromatic heart of juniper, myrtle and lavender. The base adds oud, incense, vetiver and oak, so the overall feel is fresh at first, then woody, herbal and quietly resinous. It suits someone who likes b…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abuser or Into The Blue?

Abuser takes 3 of 4 categories. Abuser is rated 3.50/5 from 16 votes; Into The Blue is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Abuser for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Into The Blue for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abuser or Into The Blue?

Abuser lasts longest (Abuser 75/100, Into The Blue 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abuser or Into The Blue?

Abuser projects furthest (Abuser 78/100, Into The Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abuser and Into The Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lavender, Myrtle and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Abuser or Into The Blue better for summer or winter?

Abuser suits evening wear; Into The Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abuser and Into The Blue?

Abuser has top notes of Cognac, Rum, Tangerine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orris Root, Orange Blossom, Sage and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Incense and Myrrh. Into The Blue has top notes of Celery Seeds, Cardamom and Seaweed, heart notes of Juniper, Myrtle, Lavender and Lemon, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Olibanum, Incense and Vanilla.

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