Fragrance comparison

Amour Sans Espoir vs Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

1 wins

Amour Sans Espoir

Manzana Paris

4.577 votes

Rank #21,901 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme

Rasasi

—0 votes

Rank #71,559 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amour Sans Espoir takes 1 of 1 categories.

Amour Sans Espoir
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character.

Amour Sans Espoir1/1

Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amour Sans Espoir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amour Sans EspoirManzana Paris

Extraordinary Blue Pour HommeRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 63%Had 25%Want 13%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus91%

musky83%

patchouli74%

warm spicy65%

woody56%

fresh spicy100%

citrus91%

lavender83%

amber74%

musky65%

aromatic56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Pepper

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskPatchouli

Top

BergamotLavenderPepper

Heart

AmberPatchouli

Base

MuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pepper, Musk and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Amour Sans Espoir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,901

PerfumerMarc Antoine

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#71,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmour Sans EspoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amour Sans Espoir by Manzana Paris delivers a sharp, invigorating lift of sunny bergamot over a buzzing black pepper core. Launched in 2015 by perfumer Marc Antoine, this French unisex blend strips away heavy clutter in favor of clean, brisk lines. The base settles into soft white musk and earthy patchouli that clings…

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Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme by Rasasi is a modern aromatic fougere for men. It leads with a sharp, crisp blend of bergamot and lavender, grounded by a warm amber and patchouli base. This fragrance is well-suited for daily wear in the office or casual outings during spring and autumn, offering a clean and professiona…

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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.

Do Amour Sans Espoir and Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pepper, Musk and Patchouli.

What are the notes in Amour Sans Espoir and Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme?

Amour Sans Espoir has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Extraordinary Blue Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender and Pepper, heart notes of Amber and Patchouli, a base of Musk and Vetiver.