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Blanc Sada vs Nemu (Silk Flower)

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

Updated 158 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blanc Sada takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Blanc Sada

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nemu (Silk Flower)

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blanc Sada3/5
Nemu (Silk Flower)2/5
Ratings & consensus
Nemu (Silk Flower)
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Blanc Sada
Sillage & projection
Blanc Sada
Value for money
Nemu (Silk Flower)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blanc Sada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blanc SadaL'Entropiste
Nemu (Silk Flower)Parfum Satori
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 137 votes
Have 12%Had 3%Want 85%
4.33/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 34%Had 5%Want 61%
Category winnerNemu (Silk Flower)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
37%Like
19%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

137 votes

43%Love
48%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityBlanc Sada

SillageBlanc Sada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNemu (Silk Flower)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
iris83%
lactonic65%
violet48%
earthy30%
powdery100%
violet90%
fruity80%
woody70%
fresh60%
iris50%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
LitchiGrapefruitGinger
Heart2-3 hrs
IrisVioletRoseJasmine
Base3-5 hrs
Powdery NotesSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesIris, Powdery Notes and Litchi. Durations are only published for Nemu (Silk Flower), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer41
Fall86
Winter68
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter13
Day100
Night23
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex42
Women57
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Work 40%Casual 37%Date 16%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,801

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#21,090

PerfumerSatori Osawa

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerBlanc SadaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blanc Sada opens with a brief litchi note that clears quickly to reveal a cool, chalky iris root. Perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour pairs this dry floral core with lactonic milk and powdery rice grains. A green undertone reminiscent of dried tatami straw gives the heart an airy, grounded texture that feels clean without sm…

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Nemu (Silk Flower) by Parfum Satori captures the soft, poetic quiet of Japanese perfumery through a blend of chilled fruit, delicate florals, and airy powder. The opening greets you with crisp pink grapefruit, juicy litchi, and a light splash of fresh ginger that smells invigorating rather than spicy. As it settles on…

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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, Blanc Sada or Nemu (Silk Flower)?

Blanc Sada takes 3 of 5 categories. Blanc Sada is rated 3.96/5 from 137 votes; Nemu (Silk Flower) is rated 4.33/5 from 21 votes. Choose Blanc Sada for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nemu (Silk Flower) for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blanc Sada or Nemu (Silk Flower)?

Blanc Sada lasts longest (Blanc Sada 63/100, Nemu (Silk Flower) 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blanc Sada or Nemu (Silk Flower)?

Blanc Sada projects furthest (Blanc Sada 48/100, Nemu (Silk Flower) 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blanc Sada and Nemu (Silk Flower) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and iris accords. Common notes include Iris, Powdery Notes and Litchi.

Is Blanc Sada or Nemu (Silk Flower) better for summer or winter?

Blanc Sada suits daytime wear; Nemu (Silk Flower) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blanc Sada and Nemu (Silk Flower)?

Blanc Sada features Rice Powder, Iris, Powdery Notes, Tatami and Milk. Nemu (Silk Flower) has top notes of Litchi, Grapefruit and Ginger, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Powdery Notes, Sandalwood and Musk.

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