Portrait Abstract vs Encelade

Rhubarb, vetiver and cedar connect Portrait Abstract with Encelade’s green, woody character. Abstract adds incense at the start and leather, amber and tonka as it develops, suggesting a warmer, sweeter direction beneath the tart opening.

How they compare

Portrait Abstract could suit you if you’d like more smoke and less green notes than Encelade.

Scent accords and expected performance: Portrait Abstract compared with Encelade
AlternativePortrait AbstractAccord or measureOriginalEncelade
Scent profile
Green
Woody
Earthy
Smoky
Leather
Sweet
Performance
ModerateProjectionStrong
Not yet assessedLongevityVery long-lasting9+ hrs
Key differences
  • Less greenEstimated 4 out of 5 for Portrait Abstract, 5 for Encelade.
  • Softer projectionEstimated moderate for Portrait Abstract, strong for Encelade.
Reading this chart

Estimated prominence, from 1 (a background trace) to 5 (defining). Hour ranges vary by wearer. About these scores

Performance notes

Based on community wear reports. Results vary by skin, application and batch.

Encelade

Reviewed

Nine-to-ten-hour skin wear and pronounced diffusion are reported for Encelade EDP.

Portrait Abstract

Reviewed

A retrieved account describes impressive projection but only fair longevity.

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