Revlon Absolutely Fabulous
The smell in short
Main smell: white floral and warm spicy. It opens with aldehydes and bergamot, moves to jasmine and orange blossom and dries down to bamboo and musk.
- Came out
- 2001
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Absolutely Fabulous notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Revlon Absolutely Fabulous
Absolutely Fabulous is made by Revlon.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Elizabeth Taylor Passion but less than Lancôme Variety.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt and Elie Saab Essence No. 9 Tuberose unisex. Base notes like bamboo and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best season for Absolutely Fabulous
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is white floral (100%), followed by warm spicy and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy white floral and warm spicy smells and notes like jasmine and bamboo. Less obvious notes include cinnamon, pepper and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.06 out of 5.
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Absolutely Fabulous sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt.
If you like Absolutely Fabulous, try these
Similar picks to try: Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt (9 shared notes), Elie Saab Essence No. 9 Tuberose unisex (10 shared notes), Elizabeth Taylor Passion (9 shared notes) and Lancôme Variety (8 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt starts from €17.
More questions
Can I wear Absolutely Fabulous to work?
Yes, it works in the day as well as at night.
When did Absolutely Fabulous come out?
It came out in 2001.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.