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Hurriya vs Absolute

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

Updated 25 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Hurriya

    Choose it for a leather and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Absolute

    Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Hurriya2/4
Absolute2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Absolute
Sillage & projection
Hurriya
Value for money
Hurriya
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Absolute

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HurriyaPARIS CORNER
AbsoluteAsghar Adam Ali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
14%Like
9%Ok
18%Dislike
14%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityAbsolute

SillageHurriya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value58
Category winnerHurriyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
oud92%
tropical84%
animalic77%
fruity69%
amber61%
woody100%
smoky92%
warm spicy84%
leather77%
aromatic69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
LeatherPassionfruitBergamot
Heart3 to 5 hours
OudLabdanumRose
Base6 to 10 hours
BenzoinPatchouliMusk
Top
Pink PepperLavenderCorianderCardamomSaffronBergamotMandarinOrange
Heart
LeatherIncenseVioletOrange BlossomBrown sugarPineappleCashmeranJasmine
Base
Guaiac WoodOudPatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumBenzoinAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesLeather, Bergamot, Oud and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Hurriya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring42
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Spring33
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex44
Women6
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#45,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbsoluteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hurriya by Paris Corner is an intense oriental woody fragrance built around heavy leather and pungent oud. Despite a bright burst of tangy passionfruit and crisp bergamot at the initial spray, the scent wastes no time establishing its dark, resinous core. A floral touch of rose softens the sharp edges, while labdanum …

Reviews →

Absolute is a smoky, woody leather fragrance with a bright citrus and spice opening, then a darker heart of incense, violet, cashmeran and sweetened leather. It starts lively, but the overall character leans warm, resinous and textured. The wear looks best suited to people who enjoy bold woody scents with some sweetne…

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, Hurriya or Absolute?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Hurriya is rated 3.59/5 from 22 votes; Absolute is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Hurriya for a leather and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Absolute for a woody and smoky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hurriya or Absolute?

Absolute lasts longest (Absolute 87/100, Hurriya 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hurriya or Absolute?

Hurriya projects furthest (Hurriya 78/100, Absolute 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hurriya and Absolute smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Leather, Bergamot, Oud and Labdanum.

Is Hurriya or Absolute better for summer or winter?

Hurriya suits evening wear; Absolute suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hurriya and Absolute?

Hurriya has top notes of Leather, Passionfruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Oud, Labdanum and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Patchouli and Musk. Absolute has top notes of Pink Pepper, Lavender, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Violet and Orange Blossom, a base of Guaiac Wood, Oud, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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