Graphite
MontanaEau de Parfum2011
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Graphite vs. Abîme
Is Graphite better than Abîme?
Graphite wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
SandalwoodBlack Pepper
woodyfresh spicyamberpowderywarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Graphite and Abîme?
| Graphite | Abîme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 1930 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson | Nathalie Lorson |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Graphite and Abîme smell?
Graphite
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Ozonic
Abîme
Woody
Warm Spicy
Aromatic
Balsamic
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Smoky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Graphite and Abîme share?
Top
Violet LeafBlack PepperCedar LeavesBergamot
Black PepperChili
Heart
Guaiac WoodLeathery NotesAmbergrisGeranium
Palo SantoElemi Resin
Base
SandalwoodFrankincenseOakmossBenzoin
SandalwoodCedarIncense
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Guaiac WoodSandalwoodCedar Leaves
SandalwoodPalo SantoCedar
Spicy Notes
Black Pepper
Black PepperChili
Resinous Notes
Frankincense
Elemi Resin
Where they fit
When and where do Graphite and Abîme work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Graphite or Abîme?
| Graphite | Abîme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Graphite and Abîme?
Mineral-powdery is the rare combo that reads cool and warm at the same time, not the usual woody-musk playbook. Graphite nails that tension. Great performance for the price.Graphite
The tension here is the thing. Chili and incense don't always agree, one burns, the other calms. But Abîme threads them together so well you stop noticing the paradox and start noticing how.Abîme
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