Fragrance comparison

Blasé vs Prophecy

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 135 ratings analysed

5 wins

Blasé

Max Factor

4.0688 votes

Rank #8,316 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Prophecy

Prince Matchabelli

4.4347 votes

Rank #14,182 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blasé takes 5 of 7 categories.

Blasé
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Prophecy
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blasé5/7

Prophecy2/7

Ratings & consensus: Prophecy
Community sentiment: Blasé
Longevity: Blasé
Sillage & projection: Blasé
Value for money: Blasé
Versatility: Prophecy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blasé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlaséMax Factor

ProphecyPrince Matchabelli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 33%Had 49%Want 18%

4.43/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 48%Had 26%Want 27%

Category winnerProphecyRating 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

57%Love

34%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerBlaséMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityBlasé

SillageBlasé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBlaséBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

aldehydic77%

fresh69%

rose61%

white floral100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

warm spicy69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, white floral 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

Top15 to 30 minutes

AldehydesLilyPepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

CarnationJasmineGardeniaRoseCassis

Base4 to 7 hours

AmberCedarSandalwoodVetiverOakmoss

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Rose, Lily and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Prophecy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer69

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer73

Fall80

Winter93

Day100

Night74

Category winnerProphecyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Men12

Unisex52

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,316

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#14,182

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerBlaséHigher 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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Prophecy by Prince Matchabelli opens with a sharp burst of crisp aldehydes, clean lily, and a quick prickle of pepper. As the initial sparkle settles, the scent reveals a full floral core led by rich gardenia, jasmine, carnation, and a hint of tart cassis alongside dewy rose. The dry-down grounds these blooms on an ea…

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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 Prophecy?

Blasé takes 5 of 7 categories. Blasé is rated 4.06/5 from 88 votes; Prophecy is rated 4.43/5 from 47 votes. Choose Blasé for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Prophecy for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blasé or Prophecy?

Blasé lasts longest (Blasé 72/100, Prophecy 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blasé or Prophecy?

Blasé projects furthest (Blasé 68/100, Prophecy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blasé and Prophecy smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Rose, Lily and Jasmine.

Is Blasé or Prophecy better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Blasé and Prophecy?

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. Prophecy has top notes of Aldehydes, Lily and Pepper, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver.