Fragrance comparison

Aeroplane vs Blue Stratos

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 391 ratings analysed

Aeroplane

Detaille

4.06151 votes

Rank #16,263 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Blue Stratos

Key Sun Laboratories

4.03240 votes

Rank #4,472 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Stratos takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aeroplane
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blue Stratos
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Aeroplane2/7

Blue Stratos4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AeroplaneDetaille

Blue StratosKey Sun Laboratories

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 151 votes

Have 59%Had 9%Want 33%

4.03/ 5 · 240 votes

Have 50%Had 31%Want 19%

Category winnerBlue StratosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

43%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

151 votes

31%Love

50%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

240 votes

Category winnerBlue StratosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAeroplane

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value88

Category winnerBlue StratosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

mossy53%

earthy42%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

woody65%

green53%

marine42%

Scent match64%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Amalfi LemonBergamotPetitgrain

Heart2-3 hrs

BasilMint

Base4-6 hrs

oak mossPatchouli

Top

Sea waterBergamotAmalfi LemonGrapefruit

Heart

GeraniumPatchouli

Base

ThymeBasilMuskMintWoodsy NotesPine

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Basil and Mint. Durations are only published for Aeroplane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall52

Winter24

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAeroplaneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex15

Women3

Work 40%Casual 35%Date 16%Party 9%

Men94

Unisex3

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,263

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#4,472

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews62

Category winnerBlue StratosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detaille Aeroplane delivers an authentic splash of classic French perfumery built around crisp Amalfi lemon, bergamot, and petitgrain. You get an immediate burst of sour citrus rind that cuts clean through morning humidity. Within fifteen minutes, the tart opening eases into a cool green heart of fresh garden basil an…

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Blue Stratos is a bracing citrus aromatic for men that leans into crisp marine and green notes. It offers a classic, clean profile featuring bergamot and pine, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear. This refreshing scent pairs effortlessly with a simple white shirt or linen, providing a sharp, energizing s…

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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, Aeroplane or Blue Stratos?

Blue Stratos takes 4 of 7 categories. Aeroplane is rated 4.06/5 from 151 votes; Blue Stratos is rated 4.03/5 from 240 votes. Choose Aeroplane for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue Stratos for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aeroplane or Blue Stratos?

Aeroplane lasts longest (Aeroplane 62/100, Blue Stratos 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aeroplane or Blue Stratos?

Projection is very close: Aeroplane 51/100, Blue Stratos 51/100 for sillage.

Do Aeroplane and Blue Stratos smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Basil and Mint.

Is Aeroplane or Blue Stratos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aeroplane is the stronger pick. For winter, Blue Stratos is the stronger pick. Aeroplane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aeroplane and Blue Stratos?

Aeroplane has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Basil and Mint, a base of oak moss and Patchouli. Blue Stratos has top notes of Sea water, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Geranium and Patchouli, a base of Thyme, Basil, Musk and Mint.