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Blanca vs Creation 1984

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

Updated 1,186 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creation 1984 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Blanca

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Creation 1984

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Blanca1/5
Creation 19844/5
Ratings & consensus
Creation 1984
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Creation 1984
Sillage & projection
Creation 1984
Value for money
Blanca
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Creation 1984

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BlancaLaverne
Creation 1984Ted Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.06/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%
3.87/ 5 · 1,170 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerCreation 1984Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
19%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
31%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

28%Love
51%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

1,170 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate52
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityCreation 1984

SillageCreation 1984

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value64
Category winnerBlancaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
vanilla88%
musky77%
powdery65%
coconut53%
sweet42%
woody100%
green92%
aromatic84%
earthy77%
white floral69%
mossy61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CoconutNeroliGreen AccordLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineGardeniaYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaMuskOrcanox™
Top
GalbanumMangoBlack CurrantPassionfruitPeachBergamotNeroliLemon
Heart
NarcissusCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrrisGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Jasmine, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Blanca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring84
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Men2
Unisex29
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,637

PerfumerViolaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerCreation 1984Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blanca by Laverne opens with a splash of sweet coconut flesh and crisp neroli, cut through by clean herbal lavender that keeps the tropical sweetness in check. As the scent settles, lush gardenia and creamy jasmine take over the heart, smelling like warm sunlit flower petals soaked in coconut cream. A smooth base of v…

Reviews →

Creation 1984 by Ted Lapidus is a powerhouse chypre that clashes bitter galbanum with sweet mango. This vintage classic targets collectors who appreciate green oakmoss and complex, sunny floral blends. It projects a nostalgic, self-assured aura, perfect for cool spring days when you want a fragrance that cuts through …

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, Blanca or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 takes 4 of 5 categories. Blanca is rated 3.06/5 from 16 votes; Creation 1984 is rated 3.87/5 from 1,170 votes. Choose Blanca for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Creation 1984 for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Blanca or Creation 1984?

Creation 1984 lasts longest (Creation 1984 80/100, Blanca 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blanca or Creation 1984?

Projection is very close: Creation 1984 73/100, Blanca 72/100 for sillage.

Do Blanca and Creation 1984 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Jasmine, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Blanca or Creation 1984 better for summer or winter?

Blanca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blanca and Creation 1984?

Blanca has top notes of Coconut, Neroli, Green Accord and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Orcanox™. Creation 1984 has top notes of Galbanum, Mango, Black Currant and Passionfruit, heart notes of Narcissus, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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