1001 vs Horsika Blue
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
1001 takes 3 of 4 categories.
1001Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Horsika BlueChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
10013/4
Horsika Blue1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- 1001
- Sillage & projection
- 1001
- Value for money
- Horsika Blue
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- 1001
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
1001VertusHorsika BlueLydeenWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 39%Had 4%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
31%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
104 votes
22%Love
56%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
11%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity1001
Sillage1001
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHorsika BlueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
citrus61%
powdery100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
iris77%
warm spicy69%
violet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CinnamonCardamomSaffronGingerLimeBergamot
Heart
Damask RoseCarnationVioletMimosaOrrisMagnoliaTuberose
Base
AmberPatchouliCedarSandalwoodVetiverVanillaCashmere WoodMusk
Top
MintCardamomCinnamonGingerRum
Heart
OrrisVioletHeliotropeCoconutRose
Base
SandalwoodMuskVanillaAmberCedarwood
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger and Damask Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring96
Summer43
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,475
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#61,687
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winner1001Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVertus 1001 offers a rich blend of cinnamon and warm amber designed for cool evenings. Bright lime opens the scent before settling into a soft floral heart of violet and damask rose. The base remains dense, focusing on cedar and musk to create an intimate woodsy atmosphere on the skin.
Reviews →Horsika Blue by Lydeen presents a cooling, spiced profile built around mint, ginger, and rum. It balances crisp green aromatic top notes against a soft powdery heart of orris and heliotrope. Designed for those who enjoy a complex, spicy-woody structure, this scent suits cool weather or breezy spring days where the car…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 1001 or Horsika Blue?
1001 takes 3 of 4 categories. 1001 is rated 3.89/5 from 104 votes; Horsika Blue is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose 1001 for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Horsika Blue for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, 1001 or Horsika Blue?
1001 lasts longest (1001 73/100, Horsika Blue 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 1001 or Horsika Blue?
1001 projects furthest (1001 66/100, Horsika Blue 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 1001 and Horsika Blue smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger and Damask Rose.
Is 1001 or Horsika Blue better for summer or winter?
Horsika Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 1001 and Horsika Blue?
1001 has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Saffron and Ginger, heart notes of Damask Rose, Carnation, Violet and Mimosa, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Cedar and Sandalwood. Horsika Blue has top notes of Mint, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Ginger, heart notes of Orris, Violet, Heliotrope and Coconut, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vanilla and Amber.
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