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Exciting Absolute vs Mulham

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Exciting Absolute

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Mulham

    Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Exciting Absolute2/4
Mulham2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mulham
Sillage & projection
Exciting Absolute
Value for money
Mulham
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Exciting Absolute

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Exciting AbsoluteDumont
MulhamSwiss Arabian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 9%Had 3%Want 88%
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%
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

4 votes · too few to score

40%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityMulham

SillageExciting Absolute

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMulhamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green90%
woody80%
musky70%
fruity60%
powdery50%
green100%
musky91%
citrus83%
aromatic74%
powdery65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match75%Very similar · both green, citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Mandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart1 to 3 hours
Black CurrantGreen Tea
Base3 to 6 hours
MuskPetitgrainSandalwoodGalbanum
Top
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Green TeaBlack currant leaf
Base
MuskPetitgrainGalbanumSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Green Tea and Musk. Durations are only published for Exciting Absolute, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex20
Women20
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,382

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerExciting AbsoluteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Exciting Absolute by Dumont is a citrus aromatic fragrance built on crisp greenery, bright fruits, and clean woods. The scent opens with a burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, delivering a sharp and juicy introduction. As the bright citrus settles, the heart reveals tart black currant paired with dry green tea leave…

Reviews →

Mulham by Swiss Arabian opens with a sharp, invigorating burst of bergamot and mandarin orange. This citrus aromatic scent centers on green tea and black currant leaf, resting on a base of musk and sandalwood. It offers a refreshing, professional profile suitable for office environments or warm spring days when you wa…

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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Exciting Absolute or Mulham?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Exciting Absolute is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Mulham is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Exciting Absolute for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mulham for a green and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Exciting Absolute or Mulham?

Mulham lasts longest (Mulham 73/100, Exciting Absolute 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exciting Absolute or Mulham?

Exciting Absolute projects furthest (Exciting Absolute 67/100, Mulham 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Exciting Absolute and Mulham smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Green Tea and Musk.

Is Exciting Absolute or Mulham better for summer or winter?

Exciting Absolute suits day or night wear; Mulham suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exciting Absolute and Mulham?

Exciting Absolute has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant and Green Tea, a base of Musk, Petitgrain, Sandalwood and Galbanum. Mulham has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Tea and Black currant leaf, a base of Musk, Petitgrain, Galbanum and Sandalwood.

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