Fragrance comparison

Arbo Liberté vs Exclusive in Blue

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 515 ratings analysed

5 wins

Arbo Liberté

O Boticário

4.10463 votes

Rank #10,154 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Exclusive in Blue

Avon

3.7952 votes

Rank #32,965 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arbo Liberté takes 5 of 7 categories.

Arbo Liberté
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Exclusive in Blue
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Arbo Liberté5/7

Exclusive in Blue2/7

Ratings & consensus: Arbo Liberté
Community sentiment: Arbo Liberté
Longevity: Arbo Liberté
Sillage & projection: Arbo Liberté
Value for money: Exclusive in Blue
Versatility: Exclusive in Blue
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arbo Liberté

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arbo LibertéO Boticário

Exclusive in BlueAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 463 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

3.79/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 54%Had 28%Want 18%

Category winnerArbo LibertéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

47%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

463 votes

15%Love

58%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerArbo LibertéMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityArbo Liberté

SillageArbo Liberté

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value73

Category winnerExclusive in BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

green84%

aromatic77%

aquatic69%

white floral61%

woody100%

green88%

warm spicy77%

ozonic65%

aquatic53%

aromatic42%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both green, aquatic and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLimePomelo

Heart

Head Space WaterfallGreen NotesLavenderBlack PepperBasilJasmineLily-of-the-ValleySage

Base

MossMuskSandalowood

Top

Violet LeavesCardamom

Heart

Green Notes

Base

SandalowoodWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes and Sandalowood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Category winnerExclusive in BlueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex22

Women1

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#32,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArbo LibertéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arbo Liberté by O Boticário is a brisk, energizing aromatic fougère built around crisp green foliage, sparkling citrus, and cool running water. It opens with an immediate splash of zesty lime, tart pomelo, and bright bergamot that feels like stepping into a morning shower after a trail run. As the citrus sparkle settl…

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Avon Exclusive in Blue opens with a sharp snap of violet leaves paired with warm cardamom spice. The initial spray feels brisk and ozonic, cutting through cool spring air before settling into crisp green notes. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens as dry sandalwood and mixed woody notes form a quiet anchor.…

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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, Arbo Liberté or Exclusive in Blue?

Arbo Liberté takes 5 of 7 categories. Arbo Liberté is rated 4.10/5 from 463 votes; Exclusive in Blue is rated 3.79/5 from 52 votes. Choose Arbo Liberté for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Exclusive in Blue for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Arbo Liberté or Exclusive in Blue?

Arbo Liberté lasts longest (Arbo Liberté 61/100, Exclusive in Blue 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arbo Liberté or Exclusive in Blue?

Projection is very close: Arbo Liberté 51/100, Exclusive in Blue 49/100 for sillage.

Do Arbo Liberté and Exclusive in Blue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aquatic and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Notes and Sandalowood.

Is Arbo Liberté or Exclusive in Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arbo Liberté is the stronger pick. For winter, Exclusive in Blue is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arbo Liberté and Exclusive in Blue?

Arbo Liberté has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Pomelo, heart notes of Head Space Waterfall, Green Notes, Lavender and Black Pepper, a base of Moss, Musk and Sandalowood. Exclusive in Blue has top notes of Violet Leaves and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Notes, a base of Sandalowood and Woody Notes.