Arome Absolu vs Her Code
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Arome Absolu takes 4 of 7 categories.
Arome AbsoluChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Her CodeChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Arome Absolu4/7
Her Code3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Arome Absolu
- Community sentiment
- Arome Absolu
- Longevity
- Her Code
- Sillage & projection
- Her Code
- Value for money
- Arome Absolu
- Versatility
- Arome Absolu
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Her Code
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Arome AbsoluJeanne ArthesHer CodeO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 833 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerArome AbsoluRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
58%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
238 votes
44%Love
25%Like
12%Ok
10%Dislike
9%Hate
833 votes
Category winnerArome AbsoluMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHer Code
SillageHer Code
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerArome AbsoluBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
tuberose69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
wine84%
woody77%
white floral69%
cherry61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeachPlumMandarin OrangeBlackberry
Heart
TuberoseJasmineCinnamonCorianderLily-of-the-ValleyVioletGingerRose
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberCedar
Top
Red WineCherryBlackberryCassisPeach
Heart
LiquorTuberoseJasmine
Base
SandalGourmand AccordAmber
InformationalShared notesPeach, Blackberry, Tuberose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring64
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerArome AbsoluMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,941
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#9,512
PerfumerLouise Turner
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerHer CodeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArome Absolu opens with a blast of dark plum, sweet peach, and tart blackberry offset by mandarin orange. The fruity start fades quickly into a heavy white floral heart dominated by tuberose and jasmine. Warm cinnamon, coriander, and ginger add a dry spice layer underneath the flowers, giving the mid notes a noticeabl…
Reviews →Her Code by O Boticário is a rich, boozy fruit fragrance built around dark cherry, warm red wine, and creamy tuberose petals. It opens with a splash of sweet blackberry liqueur and ripe peach before settling into a smooth base of warm sandalwood and golden amber. Instead of smelling like a sugary teen body spray, it c…
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, Arome Absolu or Her Code?
Arome Absolu takes 4 of 7 categories. Arome Absolu is rated 3.88/5 from 238 votes; Her Code is rated 3.85/5 from 833 votes. Choose Arome Absolu for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Her Code for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Arome Absolu or Her Code?
They last about the same: Her Code 75/100, Arome Absolu 73/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Arome Absolu or Her Code?
Projection is very close: Her Code 68/100, Arome Absolu 66/100 for sillage.
Do Arome Absolu and Her Code smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Blackberry, Tuberose and Jasmine.
Is Arome Absolu or Her Code better for summer or winter?
For summer, Arome Absolu is the stronger pick. For winter, Arome Absolu is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arome Absolu and Her Code?
Arome Absolu has top notes of Peach, Plum, Mandarin Orange and Blackberry, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Coriander, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Cedar. Her Code has top notes of Red Wine, Cherry, Blackberry and Cassis, heart notes of Liquor, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Sandal, Gourmand Accord and Amber.
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