Blanche Collection III vs So Sweet
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
So Sweet takes 3 of 5 categories.
Blanche Collection IIIChoose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
So SweetChoose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Blanche Collection III2/5
So Sweet3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Blanche Collection III
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Blanche Collection III
- Sillage & projection
- So Sweet
- Value for money
- So Sweet
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- So Sweet
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Blanche Collection IIIAjmalSo SweetMadonna UKWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 55%Had 1%Want 43%
2.40/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 49%Had 13%Want 38%
Category winnerBlanche Collection IIIRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
20%Love
10%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
50%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlanche Collection III
SillageSo Sweet
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSo SweetBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
fruity92%
floral84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
fresh61%
floral100%
vanilla90%
fresh80%
sweet70%
rose60%
powdery50%
Scent match64%Closely related · both floral, rose and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Raspberry
Heart
PeonyRoseViolet
Base
VanillaAmberMoss
Top
RaspberryApricot Blossom
Heart
PeonyHibiscusWater Lily
Base
VanillaMuskViolet
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Peony, Violet and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night38
Spring57
Summer29
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night83
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#44,945
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#25,547
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerSo SweetHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlanche Collection III is a fruity rose built around juicy raspberry and a plush floral heart of peony, rose, and violet. As it warms on skin, it turns softer and sweeter, with vanilla and amber smoothing the edges and a light mossy base adding contrast. It reads fresh, rosy, and gently powdery, a good fit for daytime…
Reviews →Madonna UK's So Sweet offers a sweet, fruity breeze tailored for casual wear. A bright opening of raspberry and apricot blossom makes way for a clean peony heart. As it settles, musk and vanilla ground the base, keeping it lightweight on skin. It is an uncomplicated choice for daytime errands in mild spring weather.
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, Blanche Collection III or So Sweet?
So Sweet takes 3 of 5 categories. Blanche Collection III is rated 4.33/5 from 15 votes; So Sweet is rated 2.40/5 from 20 votes. Choose Blanche Collection III for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose So Sweet for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Blanche Collection III or So Sweet?
Blanche Collection III lasts longest (Blanche Collection III 58/100, So Sweet 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Blanche Collection III or So Sweet?
So Sweet projects furthest (So Sweet 52/100, Blanche Collection III 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Blanche Collection III and So Sweet smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and vanilla accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Peony, Violet and Vanilla.
Is Blanche Collection III or So Sweet better for summer or winter?
Blanche Collection III suits daytime wear; So Sweet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blanche Collection III and So Sweet?
Blanche Collection III has top notes of Raspberry, heart notes of Peony, Rose and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Moss. So Sweet has top notes of Raspberry and Apricot Blossom, heart notes of Peony, Hibiscus and Water Lily, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Violet.
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