Fragrance comparison

Electric vs Lime Absolue

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 360 ratings analysed

Electric

Agent Provocateur

3.70314 votes

Rank #6,806 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Lime Absolue

Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

4.0746 votes

Rank #37,961 WoodyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lime Absolue takes 4 of 7 categories.

Electric
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lime Absolue
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Electric3/7

Lime Absolue4/7

Ratings & consensus: Lime Absolue
Community sentiment: Lime Absolue
Longevity: Electric
Sillage & projection: Lime Absolue
Value for money: Electric
Versatility: Lime Absolue
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Electric

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ElectricAgent Provocateur

Lime AbsolueLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 314 votes

Have 50%Had 19%Want 31%

4.07/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 33%Had 19%Want 48%

Category winnerLime AbsolueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

54%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

286 votes

41%Love

37%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerLime AbsolueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityElectric

SillageLime Absolue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value50

Category winnerElectricBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

fruity65%

sweet48%

aromatic30%

woody100%

citrus91%

fruity83%

aromatic74%

sweet65%

earthy56%

Scent match71%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeLemonBergamot

Heart

FigFig Tree

Base

SandalwoodAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

Lime

Heart2 to 4 hours

FigVetiver

Base3 to 5 hours

Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesLime, Fig and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Lime Absolue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall44

Winter22

Day100

Night50

Category winnerLime AbsolueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex50

Women48

Men40

Unisex50

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,806

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Overall rank#37,961

PerfumerKarine Chevallier

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerElectricHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Electric is a bright citrus and fig scent that opens with a sharp lime and lemon hit, then softens into greener fig and light woods. It smells refreshing, slightly tart, and easy to wear in warm weather. On skin, it usually stays fairly close and feels more casual than dressed up. If you enjoy fresh lemon scents with …

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Lime Absolue by Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs pairs zesty lime with green fig, earthy vetiver, and smooth sandalwood. Created by perfumer Karine Chevallier, this citrus composition opens with an immediate burst of sharp, refreshing citrus zest. As the tart lime settles, sweet fig fruit and dry vetiver bring a woo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Electric or Lime Absolue?

Lime Absolue takes 4 of 7 categories. Electric is rated 3.70/5 from 314 votes; Lime Absolue is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes. Choose Electric for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Lime Absolue for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Electric or Lime Absolue?

Electric lasts longest (Electric 61/100, Lime Absolue 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Electric or Lime Absolue?

Projection is very close: Lime Absolue 60/100, Electric 59/100 for sillage.

Do Electric and Lime Absolue smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Lime, Fig and Sandalwood.

Is Electric or Lime Absolue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lime Absolue is the stronger pick. For winter, Lime Absolue is the stronger pick. Lime Absolue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Electric and Lime Absolue?

Electric has top notes of Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig and Fig Tree, a base of Sandalwood and Amber. Lime Absolue has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Fig and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood.