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Abyss vs Grassland

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

Updated 333 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Abyss

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Grassland

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Abyss2/4
Grassland2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Abyss
Sillage & projection
Abyss
Value for money
Grassland
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Grassland

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AbyssBlackoud
GrasslandBanana Republic
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
3.82/ 5 · 332 votes
Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

30%Love
39%Like
20%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

332 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityAbyss

SillageAbyss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value80
Category winnerGrasslandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
mossy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
citrus77%
lavender69%
woody61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleMintPomelo
Heart
GalbanumCardamomJasmine
Base
MossAmberCedar
Top
MintAppleBergamotPomelo
Heart
LavenderOzonic notesGeraniumPetitgrain
Base
AmbergrisMossSandalowoodPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesApple, Mint, Pomelo and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer90
Fall53
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men74
Unisex23
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews60

Category winnerGrasslandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abyss by Blackoud opens with a crisp hit of green apple, crushed mint, and tart pomelo. The top feels bright and cold on skin, cutting through humid summer mornings. As the initial citrus fizz calms, bitter galbanum and crushed cardamom bring an earthy green spice to the heart. Jasmine adds a faint floral air without …

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Grassland by Banana Republic starts with a cold splash of mint and a crisp bite of sliced apple. It feels like stepping into a dew-covered lawn on a chilly spring morning. As the scent warms on your skin, a soapy lavender and ozonic middle layer emerges to give it a clean, freshly showered feel. It is a light fragranc…

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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, Abyss or Grassland?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Abyss is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Grassland is rated 3.82/5 from 332 votes. Choose Abyss for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Grassland for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Abyss or Grassland?

Abyss lasts longest (Abyss 80/100, Grassland 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abyss or Grassland?

Abyss projects furthest (Abyss 75/100, Grassland 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abyss and Grassland smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Mint, Pomelo and Moss.

Is Abyss or Grassland better for summer or winter?

Abyss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abyss and Grassland?

Abyss has top notes of Apple, Mint and Pomelo, heart notes of Galbanum, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Amber and Cedar. Grassland has top notes of Mint, Apple, Bergamot and Pomelo, heart notes of Lavender, Ozonic notes, Geranium and Petitgrain, a base of Ambergris, Moss, Sandalowood and Patchouli.

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