Fragrance comparison

Angelica vs Blur

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Angelica

FUMparFUM

4.405 votes

Rank #47,834 MuskyAmber

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67%scent match

Closely related

Blur

FUMparFUM

4.3113 votes

Rank #41,914 FreshFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angelica takes 3 of 5 categories.

Angelica
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blur
Choose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Angelica3/5

Blur2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AngelicaFUMparFUM

BlurFUMparFUM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 24%Had 14%Want 62%

4.31/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

62%Love

23%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityAngelica

SillageAngelica

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value36

Category winnerAngelicaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber90%

floral80%

powdery70%

citrus60%

fresh50%

fresh100%

floral86%

musky72%

amber58%

green44%

powdery30%

Scent match67%Closely related · both musky, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AngelicaHedioneBergamotWhite AmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Arctic Bramble

Heart2-4 hrs

Hedione

Base6-8+ hrs

Egyptian MuskWhite MuskWhite Amber

Category winnerBlurLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer57

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 39%Casual 35%Date 19%Party 8%

Men13

Unisex75

Women13

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,834

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,914

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Angelica starts with a sharp splash of tart bergamot and crisp, botanical angelica root. The bitter herbal snap catches your attention instantly. Within five minutes, the sharp alcohol evaporation clears, making room for luminous hedione that smells like fresh petals drifting across cool morning air. The bas…

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FUMparFUM Blur is an ethereal musk built around crisp Arctic bramble, luminous hedione, and a soft bed of Egyptian musk. The first spray releases a brisk, tart wild berry splash that feels cool and refreshing. Within twenty minutes, the sheer floral hedione expands into an airy green haze. It never turns syrupy or clo…

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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, Angelica or Blur?

Angelica takes 3 of 5 categories. Angelica is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Blur is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes. Choose Angelica for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blur for a fresh and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angelica or Blur?

Angelica lasts longest (Angelica 100/100, Blur 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angelica or Blur?

Angelica projects furthest (Angelica 100/100, Blur 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angelica and Blur smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Hedione, White Amber and Musk.

Is Angelica or Blur better for summer or winter?

Angelica suits daytime wear; Blur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angelica and Blur?

Angelica features Angelica, Hedione, Bergamot, White Amber and Musk. Blur has top notes of Arctic Bramble, heart notes of Hedione, a base of Egyptian Musk, White Musk and White Amber.