FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Blast From the Past vs Grand Sport Extreme

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grand Sport Extreme takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Blast From the Past

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Grand Sport Extreme

    Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Blast From the Past1/3
Grand Sport Extreme2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Grand Sport Extreme
Sillage & projection
Grand Sport Extreme
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blast From the Past

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blast From the PastThe Dua Brand
Grand Sport ExtremeNinel Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 48%Had 7%Want 44%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGrand Sport Extreme

SillageGrand Sport Extreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
leather69%
mossy61%
patchouli100%
woody90%
fresh spicy80%
warm spicy70%
earthy60%
aromatic50%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
French labdanumCastoreumOakmossJasmineMyrrhRoseAmalfi LemonClary SagePatchouliCorianderBergamotThyme

No top / heart / base split published

Top
NutmegBergamotLime
Heart
JasmineThymeRoseBasil
Base
PatchouliCastoreum
InformationalShared notesCastoreum, Jasmine, Rose and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Blast From the Past, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall83
Winter83
Day56
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 35%Date 29%Party 20%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,170

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#59,373

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlast From the PastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blast From the Past by The Dua Brand revives the brooding powerhouse style of 1980s masculine perfumery. It bursts open with an assertive blast of Amalfi lemon, zesty lime, and bergamot. That sharp citrus flash lasts about twenty minutes before giving way to a rugged aromatic heart of clary sage, basil, and herbal thy…

Reviews →

Grand Sport Extreme opens with a sharp burst of lime and bitter bergamot, backed by a dry kick of nutmeg. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus edge cools down to reveal a gritty herbal heart of basil and thyme, tied together with a faint stemmy jasmine. The true weight sits in the base. Dark patchouli and smoky,…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blast From the Past or Grand Sport Extreme?

Grand Sport Extreme takes 2 of 3 categories. Blast From the Past is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Grand Sport Extreme is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Blast From the Past for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Grand Sport Extreme for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Blast From the Past or Grand Sport Extreme?

Grand Sport Extreme lasts longest (Grand Sport Extreme 80/100, Blast From the Past 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blast From the Past or Grand Sport Extreme?

Grand Sport Extreme projects furthest (Grand Sport Extreme 75/100, Blast From the Past 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blast From the Past and Grand Sport Extreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Castoreum, Jasmine, Rose and Patchouli.

Is Blast From the Past or Grand Sport Extreme better for summer or winter?

Blast From the Past suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blast From the Past and Grand Sport Extreme?

Blast From the Past features French labdanum, Castoreum, Oakmoss, Jasmine and Myrrh. Grand Sport Extreme has top notes of Nutmeg, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Thyme, Rose and Basil, a base of Patchouli and Castoreum.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance