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Use Abuse vs Foliage

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

Updated 199 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Foliage takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Use Abuse

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Foliage

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Use Abuse1/5
Foliage4/5
Ratings & consensus
Foliage
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Foliage
Sillage & projection
Foliage
Value for money
Use Abuse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Foliage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Use AbuseJusbox
FoliageAntonio Visconti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.22/ 5 · 160 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
3.47/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 22%Had 19%Want 58%
Category winnerFoliageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
26%Dislike
9%Hate

160 votes

18%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityFoliage

SillageFoliage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value8
Category winnerUse AbuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
musky77%
floral69%
balsamic61%
rose100%
floral92%
citrus84%
woody77%
white floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeTuberose
Heart
Jasmine SambacPeonyIncense
Base
MuskOpoponaxSandalwood
Top
black figMandarin OrangeLemonBergamot
Heart
RosePeonyJasmineViolet LeafBergamot Blossom
Base
Gurjan balsamSandalwoodMuskIncenseAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Peony, Incense and Musk. 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
Summer57
Fall69
Winter33
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex38
Women58
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#20,033

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerFoliageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jusbox Use Abuse is a floriental fragrance that links loud white florals with smoky resins. Built around a core of tuberose and incense, this scent aims to capture the energy of late night rock venues. It opens with bright mandarin orange before settling into a warm base of opoponax and musk.

Reviews →

Foliage reads as a soft floral woody scent with fig-tinted citrus at the top, then peony, rose and jasmine over a musky incense base. It feels airy and polished rather than bold, with a gentle rose-violet freshness and a smooth, slightly sweet woodiness. It may suit daytime wear, office settings and mild weather best.…

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, Use Abuse or Foliage?

Foliage takes 4 of 5 categories. Use Abuse is rated 3.22/5 from 160 votes; Foliage is rated 3.47/5 from 39 votes. Choose Use Abuse for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Foliage for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Use Abuse or Foliage?

Foliage lasts longest (Foliage 74/100, Use Abuse 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Use Abuse or Foliage?

Foliage projects furthest (Foliage 63/100, Use Abuse 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Use Abuse and Foliage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Peony, Incense and Musk.

Is Use Abuse or Foliage better for summer or winter?

Use Abuse suits daytime wear; Foliage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Use Abuse and Foliage?

Use Abuse has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Tuberose, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Peony and Incense, a base of Musk, Opoponax and Sandalwood. Foliage has top notes of black fig, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Jasmine and Violet Leaf, a base of Gurjan balsam, Sandalwood, Musk and Incense.

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