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Abysse vs Verdigris

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

Updated 267 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verdigris takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Abysse

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Verdigris

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Abysse1/7
Verdigris5/7
Ratings & consensus
Verdigris
Community sentiment
Verdigris
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Abysse
Value for money
Verdigris
Versatility
Verdigris
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Verdigris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AbysseNoème
VerdigrisKinetic Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 24%Had 17%Want 58%
3.94/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 30%Had 14%Want 56%
Category winnerVerdigrisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
40%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
4%Hate

73 votes

43%Love
39%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

56 votes

Category winnerVerdigrisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAbysse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value61
Category winnerVerdigrisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
musky92%
floral84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
citrus100%
woody88%
floral77%
fresh65%
powdery53%
fresh spicy42%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Iso E SuperNutmegDavana
Heart
CyclamenHawthornCedar
Base
MuskMadagascar SandalwoodPatchouli
Top
BergamotLimeLemonOrangeJasmine
Heart
CaloneVioletFreesiaCyclamenRoseMignonetteNutmeg
Base
CedarOakmossMuskAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cyclamen, Cedar and Musk. 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
Summer47
Fall42
Winter32
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer100
Fall29
Winter6
Day100
Night39
Category winnerVerdigrisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex30
Women62
Men56
Unisex41
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,141

PerfumerMajda Bekkali

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#4,724

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews51

Category winnerVerdigrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abysse by Noème opens with a sheer aura of Iso E Super, spiked with dry nutmeg and herbal davana. Perfumer Majda Bekkali builds a quiet floral heart of cyclamen and hawthorn over cedarwood, balancing crisp green accents with a soft, powdery veil. As the fragrance settles, clean musk, Madagascar sandalwood, and earthy …

Reviews →

Verdigris is a fresh citrus, floral, and woody chypre with a clean marine-green idea rather than a blue aquatic one. Reviewers often read it as a polished summer scent with echoes of designer fresh fragrances, but with more floral texture and a more serious mossy-woody base. It suits warm days, smart casual wear, and …

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Abysse or Verdigris?

Verdigris takes 5 of 7 categories. Abysse is rated 3.68/5 from 73 votes; Verdigris is rated 3.94/5 from 194 votes. Choose Abysse for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Verdigris for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Abysse or Verdigris?

They last about the same: Abysse 73/100, Verdigris 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Abysse or Verdigris?

Abysse projects furthest (Abysse 72/100, Verdigris 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Abysse and Verdigris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cyclamen, Cedar and Musk.

Is Abysse or Verdigris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Verdigris is the stronger pick. For winter, Abysse is the stronger pick. Abysse suits daytime wear; Verdigris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abysse and Verdigris?

Abysse has top notes of Iso E Super, Nutmeg and Davana, heart notes of Cyclamen, Hawthorn and Cedar, a base of Musk, Madagascar Sandalwood and Patchouli. Verdigris has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Calone, Violet, Freesia and Cyclamen, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Musk and Amber.

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