Fragrance comparison

Best of UDV vs Jeanne Lanvin Blossom

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 83 ratings analysed

Best of UDV

Ulric de Varens

3.7330 votes

Rank #21,513 CitrusFresh

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35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Jeanne Lanvin Blossom

Lanvin

4.0853 votes

Rank #25,440 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jeanne Lanvin Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories.

Best of UDV
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Jeanne Lanvin Blossom
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Best of UDV3/7

Jeanne Lanvin Blossom4/7

Ratings & consensus: Jeanne Lanvin Blossom
Community sentiment: Jeanne Lanvin Blossom
Longevity: Jeanne Lanvin Blossom
Sillage & projection: Best of UDV
Value for money: Best of UDV
Versatility: Jeanne Lanvin Blossom
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Best of UDV

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Best of UDVUlric de Varens

Jeanne Lanvin BlossomLanvin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 19%Had 42%Want 39%

4.08/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 41%Had 17%Want 42%

Category winnerJeanne Lanvin BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

36%Love

42%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerJeanne Lanvin BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityJeanne Lanvin Blossom

SillageBest of UDV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value68

Category winnerBest of UDVBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh83%

aquatic65%

floral48%

fresh spicy30%

fruity100%

floral88%

fresh77%

woody65%

sweet53%

rose42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesWatery Notes

Heart1-2 hrs

Freesia

Base2-4 hrs

MuskAmber

Top

Black CurrantLitchiPearCitruses

Heart

PeonyFreesiaRaspberry

Base

PatchouliMuskVanillaAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Freesia, Musk and Amber. Durations are only published for Best of UDV, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer100

Fall24

Winter18

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer100

Fall37

Winter11

Day100

Night27

Category winnerJeanne Lanvin BlossomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

Casual 51%Work 32%Date 9%Party 7%

Men3

Unisex3

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#25,440

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBest of UDVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Best of UDV by Ulric de Varens opens with an immediate burst of tart citruses and brisk watery notes. It smells straightforward and bright. You get an instant splash of chilled lemon and airy sea breeze that cuts right through hot afternoon air. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus blast softens. A crisp freesia …

Reviews →

Jeanne Lanvin Blossom is a vibrant floral-fruity scent anchored in blackcurrant, litchi, and pear. It opens with a bright, crisp citrus burst before settling into a peony and raspberry heart. Designed for casual, warm-weather wear, it provides a clean, feminine profile that feels both refreshing and elegant. It is an …

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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, Best of UDV or Jeanne Lanvin Blossom?

Jeanne Lanvin Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories. Best of UDV is rated 3.73/5 from 30 votes; Jeanne Lanvin Blossom is rated 4.08/5 from 53 votes. Choose Best of UDV for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Jeanne Lanvin Blossom for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Best of UDV or Jeanne Lanvin Blossom?

Jeanne Lanvin Blossom lasts longest (Jeanne Lanvin Blossom 48/100, Best of UDV 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Best of UDV or Jeanne Lanvin Blossom?

Best of UDV projects furthest (Best of UDV 42/100, Jeanne Lanvin Blossom 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Best of UDV and Jeanne Lanvin Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Freesia, Musk and Amber.

Is Best of UDV or Jeanne Lanvin Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Best of UDV is the stronger pick. For winter, Best of UDV is the stronger pick. Best of UDV suits daytime wear; Jeanne Lanvin Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Best of UDV and Jeanne Lanvin Blossom?

Best of UDV has top notes of Citruses and Watery Notes, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Musk and Amber. Jeanne Lanvin Blossom has top notes of Black Currant, Litchi, Pear and Citruses, heart notes of Peony, Freesia and Raspberry, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vanilla and Amber.