Fragrance comparison

Grassland vs Abyss

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 333 ratings analysed

Grassland

Banana Republic

3.82332 votes

Rank #7,269 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Abyss

Blackoud

5.001 votes

Rank #54,395 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Grassland
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Abyss
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Grassland2/4

Abyss2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GrasslandBanana Republic

AbyssBlackoud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 332 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

39%Like

20%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

332 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAbyss

SillageAbyss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value75

Category winnerGrasslandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

citrus77%

lavender69%

woody61%

green100%

aromatic92%

mossy84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MintAppleBergamotPomelo

Heart

LavenderOzonic notesGeraniumPetitgrain

Base

AmbergrisMossSandalowoodPatchouliVanilla

Top

AppleMintPomelo

Heart

GalbanumCardamomJasmine

Base

MossAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesMint, Apple, Pomelo and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall53

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex23

Women2

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews60

Overall rank#54,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrasslandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grassland by Banana Republic starts with a cold splash of mint and a crisp bite of sliced apple. It feels like stepping into a dew-covered lawn on a chilly spring morning. As the scent warms on your skin, a soapy lavender and ozonic middle layer emerges to give it a clean, freshly showered feel. It is a light fragranc…

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Abyss by Blackoud opens with a crisp hit of green apple, crushed mint, and tart pomelo. The top feels bright and cold on skin, cutting through humid summer mornings. As the initial citrus fizz calms, bitter galbanum and crushed cardamom bring an earthy green spice to the heart. Jasmine adds a faint floral air without …

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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, Grassland or Abyss?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Grassland is rated 3.82/5 from 332 votes; Abyss is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Grassland for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Abyss for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grassland or Abyss?

Abyss lasts longest (Abyss 80/100, Grassland 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grassland or Abyss?

Abyss projects furthest (Abyss 75/100, Grassland 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grassland and Abyss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Apple, Pomelo and Moss.

Is Grassland or Abyss better for summer or winter?

Abyss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grassland and Abyss?

Grassland has top notes of Mint, Apple, Bergamot and Pomelo, heart notes of Lavender, Ozonic notes, Geranium and Petitgrain, a base of Ambergris, Moss, Sandalowood and Patchouli. Abyss has top notes of Apple, Mint and Pomelo, heart notes of Galbanum, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Amber and Cedar.