Fragrance comparison

Blazer vs Emerald Isle

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 190 ratings analysed

5 wins

Blazer

Anne Klein

4.10130 votes

Rank #3,849 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Emerald Isle

Parfums Vintage

3.9560 votes

Rank #16,782 OzonicCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blazer takes 5 of 7 categories.

Blazer
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Emerald Isle
Choose it for a ozonic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blazer5/7

Emerald Isle1/7

Ratings & consensus: Blazer
Community sentiment: Blazer
Longevity: Blazer
Sillage & projection: Emerald Isle
Value for money: Blazer
Versatility: Tie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blazer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlazerAnne Klein

Emerald IsleParfums Vintage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 130 votes

Have 53%Had 16%Want 31%

3.95/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 33%Had 16%Want 50%

Category winnerBlazerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

88 votes

50%Love

20%Like

7%Ok

22%Dislike

2%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerBlazerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityBlazer

SillageEmerald Isle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value53

Category winnerBlazerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

herbal70%

warm spicy60%

citrus50%

ozonic100%

citrus92%

aquatic84%

powdery77%

iris69%

woody61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

GeraniumMarigoldMintBergamotAmbergrisCedarClovesJuniperLavenderPatchouliLemon Verbena

No top / heart / base split published

Top20 to 30 minutes

Violet LeafLemon VerbenaMint

Heart3 to 4 hours

IrisLavenderGeraniumBergamot

Base4 to 6 hours

AmbergrisSandalwoodWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Mint, Bergamot and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Emerald Isle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer43

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer77

Fall63

Winter20

Day100

Night44

Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex62

Women29

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,849

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#16,782

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerBlazerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blazer by Anne Klein is a 1976 chypre that reads bright, herbal, clean, and grown up. Wearers describe aldehydic sparkle, minty citrus, green florals, clove, patchouli, cedar, and a powdery earthy base, with a style that feels very 1970s but still wearable for chypre fans. It is best sampled if you dislike vintage gre…

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Emerald Isle by Parfums Vintage is a fresh aromatic fragrance built around crisp greenery and classic barbershop nuances. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lemon verbena, crushed mint, and ozonic violet leaf that creates an immediate cool sensation. As the initial brightness settles, powdery iris, lavender, and fl…

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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, Blazer or Emerald Isle?

Blazer takes 5 of 7 categories. Blazer is rated 4.10/5 from 130 votes; Emerald Isle is rated 3.95/5 from 60 votes. Choose Blazer for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Emerald Isle for a ozonic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blazer or Emerald Isle?

Blazer lasts longest (Blazer 72/100, Emerald Isle 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blazer or Emerald Isle?

Projection is very close: Emerald Isle 64/100, Blazer 62/100 for sillage.

Do Blazer and Emerald Isle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Geranium, Mint, Bergamot and Ambergris.

Is Blazer or Emerald Isle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Emerald Isle is the stronger pick. For winter, Blazer is the stronger pick. Blazer suits daytime wear; Emerald Isle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blazer and Emerald Isle?

Blazer features Geranium, Marigold, Mint, Bergamot and Ambergris. Emerald Isle has top notes of Violet Leaf, Lemon Verbena and Mint, heart notes of Iris, Lavender, Geranium and Bergamot, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood and White Musk.