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    Side by side

    Alien Essence Absolue vs. Orange Shot

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Alien Essence Absolue rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Alien Essence Absolue vs. Orange Shot
    Alien Essence AbsolueOrange Shot
    ConcentrationAbsoluEau de Toilette
    Launched20122013
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDominique RopionRavetllat Aromatics
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Alien Essence Absolue

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Woody

    Orange Shot

    Woody
    Amber
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    White Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    JasmineHeliotropeIris
    Citruses
    Heart
    CashmeranMyrrh
    Lily of the ValleySandalwood
    Base
    VanillaWhite Amber
    AmberWoody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Alien Essence Absolue vs. Orange Shot
    Alien Essence AbsolueOrange Shot
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity10+ hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The jasmine here is unapologetic. Not aggressive, just present. It doesn't ask permission. Some people find that overwhelming. Those people haven't yet felt how the vanilla underneath makes it feel.Alien Essence Absolue
    Citrus-forward and uncomplicated. The scent moves from bright opening notes through a softer floral heart into a warm woody base. No unnecessary flourishes, just the essentials working together.Orange Shot