Fragrance comparison

AEO Real Blaze vs Blue Sky Neroli

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 79 ratings analysed

AEO Real Blaze

American Eagle

4.754 votes

Rank #45,973 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Blue Sky Neroli

Clinique

4.1975 votes

Rank #34,666 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Sky Neroli takes 3 of 3 categories.

AEO Real Blaze
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blue Sky Neroli
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

AEO Real Blaze0/3

Blue Sky Neroli3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AEO Real BlazeAmerican Eagle

Blue Sky NeroliClinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 43%Had 29%Want 29%

4.19/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

43%Love

41%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBlue Sky Neroli

SillageBlue Sky Neroli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value64

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

ozonic69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

white floral91%

ozonic83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

fresh56%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeMelonBergamotNeroli

Heart

CardamomOrange BlossomAppleViolet Leaf

Base

DriftwoodVetiverCedar NeedlesPatchouli

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

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night67

Spring83

Summer100

Fall7

Winter7

Day100

Night6

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men4

Unisex48

Women48

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,973

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue Sky NeroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

AEO Real Blaze by American Eagle is a casual citrus-aromatic scent for men. Opening with crisp mandarin and melon, it settles into a balanced heart of cardamom and apple. The fragrance finds its base in driftwood and cedar needles, creating a clean, outdoorsy profile perfect for daily wear in warmer weather.

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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, AEO Real Blaze or Blue Sky Neroli?

Blue Sky Neroli takes 3 of 3 categories. AEO Real Blaze is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Blue Sky Neroli is rated 4.19/5 from 75 votes. Choose AEO Real Blaze for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue Sky Neroli for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, AEO Real Blaze or Blue Sky Neroli?

Blue Sky Neroli lasts longest (Blue Sky Neroli 57/100, AEO Real Blaze 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, AEO Real Blaze or Blue Sky Neroli?

Projection is very close: Blue Sky Neroli 51/100, AEO Real Blaze 50/100 for sillage.

Do AEO Real Blaze and Blue Sky Neroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and ozonic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Cardamom and Vetiver.

Is AEO Real Blaze or Blue Sky Neroli better for summer or winter?

AEO Real Blaze suits daytime wear; Blue Sky Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in AEO Real Blaze and Blue Sky Neroli?

AEO Real Blaze has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Melon, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Apple and Violet Leaf, a base of Driftwood, Vetiver, Cedar Needles and Patchouli. Blue Sky Neroli features Neroli, Ozonic notes, African Orange Flower, Mandarin Orange and Amberwood.