Blake vs Guanaco
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Guanaco takes 4 of 5 categories.
BlakeChoose it for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
GuanacoChoose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blake1/5
Guanaco4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Guanaco
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Guanaco
- Sillage & projection
- Guanaco
- Value for money
- Blake
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Guanaco
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BlakeOlfactory NYCGuanacoGRAHAM & POTTWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.17/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
3.65/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 26%Had 13%Want 61%
Category winnerGuanacoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
25%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
25%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
18%Love
47%Like
24%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGuanaco
SillageGuanaco
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlakeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcoconut100%
white floral92%
floral84%
sweet77%
aquatic69%
ozonic61%
powdery100%
vanilla91%
floral83%
violet74%
iris65%
sweet56%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Tahitian Tiare FlowerCoconutLotus
No top / heart / base split published
Top
PeachLotusCoconut
Heart
Orris RootVioletRose
Base
VanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesCoconut and Lotus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer86
Fall43
Winter43
Day100
Night14
Spring100
Summer17
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,289
PerfumerIlias Ermenidis
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#51,893
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerGuanacoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlake opens with a burst of sweet, milky coconut that feels light and airy rather than heavy or syrupy. A delicate pairing of Tahitian tiare flower and watery lotus soon emerges, shifting the composition from a simple beach scent into a fresh, breezy floral. This fragrance wears close to the skin, making it a comforta…
Reviews →Guanaco by GRAHAM & POTT opens with a bright flash of ripe peach, watery lotus, and creamy coconut milk. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruitiness yields to a dense cosmetic heart of orris root, dusty violet, and soft rose petals. The base shifts into a darker structure dominated by heavy agarwood, rich musk, and …
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Blake or Guanaco?
Guanaco takes 4 of 5 categories. Blake is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes; Guanaco is rated 3.65/5 from 17 votes. Choose Blake for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Guanaco for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Blake or Guanaco?
Guanaco lasts longest (Guanaco 66/100, Blake 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Blake or Guanaco?
Guanaco projects furthest (Guanaco 44/100, Blake 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Blake and Guanaco smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut and Lotus.
Is Blake or Guanaco better for summer or winter?
Blake suits daytime wear; Guanaco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blake and Guanaco?
Blake features Tahitian Tiare Flower, Coconut and Lotus. Guanaco has top notes of Peach, Lotus and Coconut, heart notes of Orris Root, Violet and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).
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