Fragrance comparison

Big Sur vs Blueberry Musk

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 202 ratings analysed

3 wins

Big Sur

A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #46,546 RoseSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Blueberry Musk

Arabiyat Prestige · 2020

4.33201 votes

Rank #24,610 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Big Sur takes 3 of 4 categories.

Big Sur
Choose it for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Blueberry Musk
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Big Sur3/4

Blueberry Musk1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Big Sur
Sillage & projection: Big Sur
Value for money: Big Sur
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blueberry Musk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Big SurA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

Blueberry MuskArabiyat Prestige

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%

4.33/ 5 · 201 votes

Have 32%Had 7%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBig Sur

SillageBig Sur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value78

Category winnerBig SurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

sweet92%

mossy84%

lavender77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

fruity100%

sweet83%

floral65%

vanilla48%

rose30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OakmossTonka BeanRosePink PepperBlackberryLavender

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BlueberryBlackberry

Heart

FreesiaLavenderRose

Base

RaspberryVanillaOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Rose, Blackberry and Lavender. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer100

Fall88

Winter38

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,546

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,610

PerfumerHouse of My Perfumes

Launched2020

Reviews0

Category winnerBlueberry MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Big Sur is an aromatic rose with a soft fruity edge and a mossy, tonka-warmed base. Expect a peppery lift up top, a blackberry tinted sweetness around the rose, and a greener, earthier dry-down that can feel vintage-leaning without going dusty. It suits anyone who likes rose that is not purely floral, especially if yo…

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Blueberry Musk opens with a juicy hit of blueberry and blackberry, then settles into soft florals, vanilla, musk, and a light earthy trace from patchouli and moss. It smells playful, sweet, and fruity first, with a smoother dry-down that keeps it from feeling too simple. This suits shoppers who enjoy berry-led gourman…

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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, Big Sur or Blueberry Musk?

Big Sur takes 3 of 4 categories. Big Sur is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Blueberry Musk is rated 4.33/5 from 201 votes. Choose Big Sur for a rose and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Blueberry Musk for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Big Sur or Blueberry Musk?

Big Sur lasts longest (Big Sur 100/100, Blueberry Musk 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Big Sur or Blueberry Musk?

Big Sur projects furthest (Big Sur 100/100, Blueberry Musk 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Big Sur and Blueberry Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and rose accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Rose, Blackberry and Lavender.

Is Big Sur or Blueberry Musk better for summer or winter?

Big Sur suits day or night wear; Blueberry Musk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Big Sur and Blueberry Musk?

Big Sur features Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Rose, Pink Pepper and Blackberry. Blueberry Musk has top notes of Blueberry and Blackberry, heart notes of Freesia, Lavender and Rose, a base of Raspberry, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Patchouli.