The Scent Absolute for Him vs Pure XS
The Scent Absolute for Him and Pure XS overlap 45% in notes and accords; one note appears in both. The Scent Absolute for Him rates higher with the community: 7.6/10 against 6.6/10 for Pure XS.
At a glance
| The Scent Absolute for Him | Pure XS | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hugo Boss | Rabanne |
| Release year | 2019 | 2017 |
| Rating | 7.6/10260 votes | 6.6/10485 votes |
| Longevity | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Sillage | 7.1/10 | 7.0/10 |
When to wear
| The Scent Absolute for Him | Pure XS | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 40% | 36% |
| Winter | 35% | 31% |
| Spring | 20% | 22% |
| Summer | 5% | 10% |
| The Scent Absolute for Him | Pure XS | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 24% | 26% |
| Nighttime | 20% | 26% |
| Casual | 21% | 20% |
| Daytime | 17% | 13% |
| Office | 16% | 11% |
| Sport | 0% | 4% |
Notes
In both
- Ginger
The Scent Absolute for Him
Only in this one
- Maninka fruit
- Mondia root
- Vetiver
Pure XS
Only in this one
- Thyme
- Cinnamon
- Leather
- Plant juice
- Musk
- Vanilla
- Sugar
- Myrrh
- Liqueur
Accords
The Scent Absolute for Him
- Fresh
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Gourmand
- Spicy
Pure XS
- Fresh
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Synthetic
- Gourmand
- Spicy
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Their longevity is about the same: 7.3/10 for The Scent Absolute for Him, 7.3/10 for Pure XS.
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 7.1/10 for The Scent Absolute for Him, 7.0/10 for Pure XS.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 35% of the season votes for The Scent Absolute for Him and 31% for Pure XS.
Which one suits summer better?
Pure XS suits summer better: summer gets 10% of its season votes, against 5% for The Scent Absolute for Him.
Which one is rated higher?
The Scent Absolute for Him is rated higher: 7.6/10 against 6.6/10 for Pure XS.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Ginger.

