Fragrance comparison

Chocolate Absolute vs Noisette d'Asie

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Chocolate Absolute

Pure Presence

—0 votes

Rank #73,557 SweetCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Noisette d'Asie

Katana Parfums

4.2124 votes

Rank #42,815 SweetOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noisette d'Asie takes 1 of 1 categories.

Chocolate Absolute
Choose it for a sweet and cacao character.
Noisette d'Asie
Choose it for a sweet and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Chocolate Absolute0/1

Noisette d'Asie1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Noisette d'Asie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chocolate AbsolutePure Presence

Noisette d'AsieKatana Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.21/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

29%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cacao91%

vanilla83%

warm spicy74%

coconut65%

fruity56%

sweet100%

oud92%

nutty84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Pineapple

Heart2-4 hrs

ChocolateCoconut MilkTobacco

Base6-8+ hrs

CacaoVanilla

Top

Thailand OudHazelnutChocolate

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)TobaccoCacaoLeatherAmber

Base

PistachioRaisinDatesAlmondCardamom

InformationalShared notesChocolate, Tobacco and Cacao. Durations are only published for Chocolate Absolute, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day37

Night100

Spring17

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 38%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 14%

Men73

Unisex27

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,557

PerfumerJustin Lee

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNoisette d'AsieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chocolate Absolute by Pure Presence delivers an unexpected twist on dark gourmands. A flash of tart pineapple cuts through the first spray. The acidity vanishes quickly. Soon, dense cocoa powder and creamy coconut milk take over the skin. Dry tobacco leaf keeps the profile grounded, preventing the dessert tones from t…

Reviews →

Katana Parfums Noisette d'Asie opens with a dark, thick wave of Thailand oud and rich hazelnut, immediately cut by bitter chocolate. It is a dense, high-contrast blend that refuses to lean fully into simple gourmand sweetness. As the oil warms on your skin, it releases a dry tobacco note and deep, dusty cacao, wrappin…

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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.

Do Chocolate Absolute and Noisette d'Asie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Chocolate, Tobacco and Cacao.

Is Chocolate Absolute or Noisette d'Asie better for summer or winter?

Chocolate Absolute suits evening wear; Noisette d'Asie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chocolate Absolute and Noisette d'Asie?

Chocolate Absolute has top notes of Pineapple, heart notes of Chocolate, Coconut Milk and Tobacco, a base of Cacao and Vanilla. Noisette d'Asie has top notes of Thailand Oud, Hazelnut and Chocolate, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Tobacco, Cacao and Leather, a base of Pistachio, Raisin, Dates and Almond.