Fragrance comparison

Lime Absolue vs Fetish Pour Homme

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 1,103 ratings analysed

Lime Absolue

Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

4.0746 votes

Rank #37,961 WoodyCitrus

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35%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Fetish Pour Homme

Roja Dove

4.281,057 votes

Rank #40 LeatherCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fetish Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

Lime Absolue
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fetish Pour Homme
Choose it for a leather and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Lime Absolue2/7

Fetish Pour Homme5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lime AbsolueLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

Fetish Pour HommeRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 33%Had 19%Want 48%

4.28/ 5 · 1,057 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerFetish Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

37%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

46 votes

63%Love

24%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

712 votes

Category winnerFetish Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityFetish Pour Homme

SillageFetish Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value39

Category winnerLime AbsolueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

fruity83%

aromatic74%

sweet65%

earthy56%

leather100%

citrus92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Lime

Heart2 to 4 hours

FigVetiver

Base3 to 5 hours

Sandalwood

Top

LimeBergamotLemon

Heart

FigNeroliVioletJasmine

Base

LeatherCastoreumLabdanumCinnamonOakmossCardamomAmbergriselemi

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall44

Winter22

Day100

Night50

Spring54

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLime AbsolueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex50

Women10

Men84

Unisex15

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,961

PerfumerKarine Chevallier

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#40

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerFetish Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Fetish Pour Homme opens with bright lime and citrus, then turns quickly into dark leather, castoreum and smoky spice. A brief fig-floral softness passes through the middle, but this stays firmly leathery, animalic and warm. It suits experienced leather lovers more than casual fresh-fragrance wearers. Reviews point to …

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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, Lime Absolue or Fetish Pour Homme?

Fetish Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Lime Absolue is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes; Fetish Pour Homme is rated 4.28/5 from 1,057 votes. Choose Lime Absolue for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fetish Pour Homme for a leather and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lime Absolue or Fetish Pour Homme?

Fetish Pour Homme lasts longest (Fetish Pour Homme 89/100, Lime Absolue 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lime Absolue or Fetish Pour Homme?

Fetish Pour Homme projects furthest (Fetish Pour Homme 79/100, Lime Absolue 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lime Absolue and Fetish Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime and Fig.

Is Lime Absolue or Fetish Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Lime Absolue and Fetish Pour Homme?

Lime Absolue has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Fig and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood. Fetish Pour Homme has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Fig, Neroli, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Labdanum and Cinnamon.