Question 1

What's the difference between Absolute 56 and Pardon?

Accepted Answer

Absolute 56 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from JAFRA (2020) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Pardon is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2011) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Absolute 56 or Pardon?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Absolute 56 scores 4.23/5 vs Pardon at 4.28/5. Pardon's standout strength: Unique and addictive scent with excellent evolution and drydown. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Absolute 56 and Pardon smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Pardon: Nasomatto Pardon es generalmente bien valorado por la comunidad de r/fragrance como una fragancia única y sofisticada con una nota de pachulí impresionante y una excelente longevidad.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Absolute 56 or Pardon?

Accepted Answer

Pardon: Great longevity and projection (10+ hours on skin) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Absolute 56 vs Pardon?

Accepted Answer

Absolute 56 scores highest for fall wear; Pardon scores highest for all seasons wear. Absolute 56 leans daytime, Pardon leans daytime.

Absolute 56 vs Pardon

Resumen de la comparación

Exclusivas de Absolute 56 (3)

Exclusivas de Pardon (7)

Acordes compartidos (2)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Pardon

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Atributo	Absolute 56	Pardon
Marca	JAFRA	Nasomatto
Año	2020	2011
Valoración	4.23	4.28
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	masculine
Total de notas	3	7