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Blasé vs Dune

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

Updated 13,411 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blasé takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Blasé

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Dune

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Blasé4/7
Dune3/7
Ratings & consensus
Dune
Community sentiment
Blasé
Longevity
Dune
Sillage & projection
Blasé
Value for money
Blasé
Versatility
Blasé
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dune

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BlaséMax Factor
DuneDior
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 33%Had 49%Want 18%
3.95/ 5 · 13,323 votes
Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%
Category winnerDuneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
3%Dislike
2%Hate

63 votes

39%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

12,689 votes

Category winnerBlaséMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityDune

SillageBlasé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value50
Category winnerBlaséBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
aldehydic77%
fresh69%
rose61%
woody100%
amber92%
balsamic84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesRed BerriesBergamot
Heart
RoseClovesLilyJasmine
Base
SandalwoodOakmossAmberCedar
Top
Brazilian RosewoodAldehydesMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
Heart
LilyYlang-YlangWallflowerJasmineRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodBenzoinOakmossVanillaPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Rose and Lily. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer69
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night43
Spring70
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBlaséMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Men3
Unisex25
Women72
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,316

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#997

PerfumerDominique Ropion, Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir

Launched1991

Reviews360

Category winnerDuneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blase is a vintage floral chypre with a bright aldehydic lift, a touch of red berry sparkle, and a spicy rose heart warmed by clove. As it settles, oakmoss, sandalwood, amber, and cedar give it a dry, woody finish that feels distinctly 1970s. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic, structured perfumes more than soft mode…

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Dior Dune smells like warm, sun-baked coastal sand and dry cedar wood on a breezy late summer afternoon. Instead of leaning on sugary fruits or heavy vanilla syrup, Dune opens with a crisp, sparkling burst of aldehydes, zesty mandarin orange, and dry Brazilian rosewood. As the bright opening settles on your skin, gent…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blasé or Dune?

Blasé takes 4 of 7 categories. Blasé is rated 4.06/5 from 88 votes; Dune is rated 3.95/5 from 13,323 votes. Choose Blasé for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dune for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Blasé or Dune?

Dune lasts longest (Dune 75/100, Blasé 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blasé or Dune?

Projection is very close: Blasé 68/100, Dune 66/100 for sillage.

Do Blasé and Dune smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Rose and Lily.

Is Blasé or Dune better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blasé is the stronger pick. For winter, Dune is the stronger pick. Blasé suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blasé and Dune?

Blasé has top notes of Aldehydes, Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Cloves, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Amber and Cedar. Dune has top notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Ylang-Ylang, Wallflower and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Oakmoss.

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