Fragrance comparison

1895 vs Blue Sky Neroli

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 199 ratings analysed

1895

Atelier Rebul

4.14124 votes

Rank #28,559 CitrusAromatic

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52%scent match

Some overlap

Blue Sky Neroli

Clinique

4.1975 votes

Rank #34,666 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

1895
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Blue Sky Neroli
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

18953/7

Blue Sky Neroli3/7

Ratings & consensus: Blue Sky Neroli
Community sentiment: Blue Sky Neroli
Longevity: 1895
Sillage & projection: 1895
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Blue Sky Neroli
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1895

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1895Atelier Rebul

Blue Sky NeroliClinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 59%Had 14%Want 27%

4.19/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

Category winnerBlue Sky NeroliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

124 votes

43%Love

41%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerBlue Sky NeroliMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

Longevity1895

Sillage1895

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

green30%

citrus100%

white floral91%

ozonic83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

fresh56%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

NeroliCardamomRhubarb

Base

VetiverCedarOakmoss

Notes

NeroliOzonic notesAfrican Orange FlowerMandarin OrangeAmberwoodVetiverCardamomRose Oil

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Neroli, Cardamom and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Blue Sky Neroli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer100

Fall7

Winter7

Day100

Night6

Category winnerBlue Sky NeroliMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex65

Women14

Men4

Unisex48

Women48

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1895Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1895 by Atelier Rebul opens with a bright burst of bergamot, lemon, and mandarin orange. The initial splash feels like cold citrus juice hitting warm skin. Within ten minutes, tart rhubarb and spicy cardamom emerge alongside crisp neroli, giving the heart a slightly sour, herbal bite that sets it apart from traditiona…

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Clinique released Blue Sky Neroli as an uplifting citrus floral scent built around sunny petals and crisp, airy skies. The fragrance opens with sparkling mandarin orange paired with clean ozonic notes that immediately evoke the refreshing smell of a bright breeze after summer rain. At its heart, green neroli blossoms …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1895 or Blue Sky Neroli?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. 1895 is rated 4.14/5 from 124 votes; Blue Sky Neroli is rated 4.19/5 from 75 votes. Choose 1895 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Blue Sky Neroli for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1895 or Blue Sky Neroli?

1895 lasts longest (1895 60/100, Blue Sky Neroli 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1895 or Blue Sky Neroli?

Projection is very close: 1895 52/100, Blue Sky Neroli 51/100 for sillage.

Do 1895 and Blue Sky Neroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Cardamom and Vetiver.

Is 1895 or Blue Sky Neroli better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blue Sky Neroli is the stronger pick. For winter, 1895 is the stronger pick. Blue Sky Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1895 and Blue Sky Neroli?

1895 has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Cardamom and Rhubarb, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Oakmoss. Blue Sky Neroli features Neroli, Ozonic notes, African Orange Flower, Mandarin Orange and Amberwood.