Fragrance comparison

Feroce vs Insidious Absolue

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

Feroce

Tonino Lamborghini

3.5554 votes

Rank #18,833 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Insidious Absolue

Insider Parfums

4.0911 votes

Rank #35,845 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insidious Absolue takes 3 of 5 categories.

Feroce
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Insidious Absolue
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Feroce2/5

Insidious Absolue3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FeroceTonino Lamborghini

Insidious AbsolueInsider Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 46%Had 37%Want 17%

4.09/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 60%

Category winnerInsidious AbsolueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

45 votes

73%Love

0%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityInsidious Absolue

SillageInsidious Absolue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value60

Category winnerFeroceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody86%

cinnamon72%

patchouli58%

powdery44%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

woody77%

amber69%

musky61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CinnamonSandalwoodPatchouliCardamomNutmegOakmossVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantGrapefruitPink PepperPineappleClovesBergamotNutmeg

Heart

CitronCinnamonGingerCardamomRose

Base

AmbroxanOakmossEvernylSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer40

Fall100

Winter93

Day32

Night100

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,833

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#35,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFeroceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Feroce by Tonino Lamborghini is a woody spicy scent that centers on cardamom and cinnamon. It settles into a grounded base of vetiver and patchouli, making it a reliable option for daily wear in cooler weather. While not a powerhouse, it offers a distinct, warm character that suits men looking for an uncomplicated, sp…

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Insidious Absolue by Insider Parfums brings a bright, aromatic punch to your collection. The opening features a sharp mix of black currant, grapefruit, and pineapple that settles into a woody, musky base. It is a versatile choice for day or night wear, performing best during the moderate temperatures of spring or fall.

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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.

Which is better, Feroce or Insidious Absolue?

Insidious Absolue takes 3 of 5 categories. Feroce is rated 3.55/5 from 54 votes; Insidious Absolue is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes. Choose Feroce for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Insidious Absolue for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Feroce or Insidious Absolue?

Insidious Absolue lasts longest (Insidious Absolue 65/100, Feroce 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Feroce or Insidious Absolue?

Insidious Absolue projects furthest (Insidious Absolue 58/100, Feroce 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Feroce and Insidious Absolue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cardamom.

Is Feroce or Insidious Absolue better for summer or winter?

Feroce suits evening wear; Insidious Absolue suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Feroce and Insidious Absolue?

Feroce features Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Cardamom and Nutmeg. Insidious Absolue has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Pineapple, heart notes of Citron, Cinnamon, Ginger and Cardamom, a base of Ambroxan, Oakmoss, Evernyl and Sandalwood.