Fragrance comparison

Aubade vs Bliss

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 146 ratings analysed

6 wins

Aubade

3.9969 votes

Rank #11,891 PowderyAlmond

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30%scent match

Clearly different

Bliss

Symétrie

3.1477 votes

Rank #22,334 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aubade takes 6 of 7 categories.

Aubade
Choose it for a powdery and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Bliss
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aubade6/7

Bliss1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AubadeAubade

BlissSymétrie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 31%Had 13%Want 55%

3.14/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 36%Had 25%Want 39%

Category winnerAubadeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

54%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

5%Love

35%Like

35%Ok

18%Dislike

6%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerAubadeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityAubade

SillageAubade

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBlissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

almond92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

musky69%

nutty61%

floral100%

rose88%

fresh77%

fruity65%

violet53%

sweet42%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sweet AlmondClove

Heart

HeliotropeVioletFreesiaRosePeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskVanillaCedar

Notes

White PearPeonyTurkish RoseDamask RoseFreesiaVioletLily-of-the-ValleyVanillaPatchouliAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Freesia, Rose and Peony. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer92

Fall27

Winter19

Day100

Night–

Category winnerAubadeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,891

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#22,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerAubadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aubade by Aubade is a powdery floral fragrance defined by its heart of heliotrope and violet, resting on a base of sweet almond, musk, and vanilla. It offers an intimate, cozy sensation that sits close to the skin, making it a reliable choice for casual autumn days or quiet evenings at home when you want a soft, comfo…

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Bliss is a romantic floral fragrance that combines crisp white pear with a heart of lush peonies and Turkish roses. Launched in 2017, it offers a clean, soapy profile that feels like a fresh morning in a spring garden. It is a lightweight, non-offensive choice for daytime wear and casual occasions.

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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, Aubade or Bliss?

Aubade takes 6 of 7 categories. Aubade is rated 3.99/5 from 69 votes; Bliss is rated 3.14/5 from 77 votes. Choose Aubade for a powdery and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Bliss for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aubade or Bliss?

Aubade lasts longest (Aubade 67/100, Bliss 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aubade or Bliss?

Aubade projects furthest (Aubade 63/100, Bliss 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aubade and Bliss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Violet, Freesia, Rose and Peony.

Is Aubade or Bliss better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bliss is the stronger pick. For winter, Aubade is the stronger pick. Aubade suits day or night wear; Bliss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aubade and Bliss?

Aubade has top notes of Sweet Almond and Clove, heart notes of Heliotrope, Violet, Freesia and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Cedar. Bliss features White Pear, Peony, Turkish Rose, Damask Rose and Freesia.