Fragrance comparison

Black Tulip vs Saguaro Blossom & Sand

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

Black Tulip

Atelier Bloem

4.0617 votes

Rank #47,136 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Saguaro Blossom & Sand

Clean

3.5836 votes

Rank #59,841 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saguaro Blossom & Sand takes 3 of 5 categories.

Black Tulip
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Saguaro Blossom & Sand
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Tulip2/5

Saguaro Blossom & Sand3/5

Ratings & consensus: Black Tulip
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Saguaro Blossom & Sand
Sillage & projection: Saguaro Blossom & Sand
Value for money: Saguaro Blossom & Sand
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Tulip

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black TulipAtelier Bloem

Saguaro Blossom & SandClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%

3.58/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 42%Had 11%Want 48%

Category winnerBlack TulipRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

19%Love

36%Like

31%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevitySaguaro Blossom & Sand

SillageSaguaro Blossom & Sand

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value54

Category winnerSaguaro Blossom & SandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

green84%

amber77%

violet69%

fresh61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

woody77%

green69%

fresh61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IvyFreesiaBergamot

Heart

TulipVioletWater Jasmine

Base

VetiverAmberWhite WoodsMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

Lemon ZestFreesiaVerbenaIvy

Heart2 to 4 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyRose de MaiMimosaJasmine

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskWhite WoodsVetiver

InformationalShared notesIvy, Freesia, Vetiver and White Woods. Durations are only published for Saguaro Blossom & Sand, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night13

Spring93

Summer100

Fall36

Winter14

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,136

PerfumerIrina Burlakova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack TulipHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Atelier Bloem Black Tulip opens with sharp bergamot, damp ivy leaves, and pale freesia. As it settles, fresh tulip petals blend with violet and water jasmine before drying into a quiet base of vetiver, amber, and white woods. It feels crisp, floral, and earthy for cool spring mornings.

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Saguaro Blossom & Sand by Clean brings together bright citrus and crisp green florals for an easy daytime wear. The opening strikes with tart lemon zest, fresh verbena, and the leafy bite of ivy, softened by airy freesia. As the top notes settle, the scent shifts toward a full garden bouquet of lily-of-the-valley, jas…

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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, Black Tulip or Saguaro Blossom & Sand?

Saguaro Blossom & Sand takes 3 of 5 categories. Black Tulip is rated 4.06/5 from 17 votes; Saguaro Blossom & Sand is rated 3.58/5 from 36 votes. Choose Black Tulip for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Saguaro Blossom & Sand for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Tulip or Saguaro Blossom & Sand?

Saguaro Blossom & Sand lasts longest (Saguaro Blossom & Sand 73/100, Black Tulip 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Tulip or Saguaro Blossom & Sand?

Saguaro Blossom & Sand projects furthest (Saguaro Blossom & Sand 66/100, Black Tulip 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Tulip and Saguaro Blossom & Sand smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and green accords. Common notes include Ivy, Freesia, Vetiver and White Woods.

Is Black Tulip or Saguaro Blossom & Sand better for summer or winter?

Black Tulip suits daytime wear; Saguaro Blossom & Sand suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Tulip and Saguaro Blossom & Sand?

Black Tulip has top notes of Ivy, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Tulip, Violet and Water Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Amber, White Woods and Musk. Saguaro Blossom & Sand has top notes of Lemon Zest, Freesia, Verbena and Ivy, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose de Mai, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Musk, White Woods and Vetiver.