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Blazing Sun vs Londoner SW1X

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Londoner SW1X takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Blazing Sun

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character.

  • Londoner SW1X

    Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blazing Sun0/1
Londoner SW1X1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Londoner SW1X

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blazing SunThe Dua Brand
Londoner SW1XBex London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 63%Had 0%Want 38%
4.24/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 43%Had 5%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

53%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

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

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
citrus92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
leather61%
rose100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
oud77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mandarin OrangeOrange BlossomPink PepperWoody NotesBergamotOlibanumLeatherVetiverAmberHoneyResin

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RosePink PepperBasilLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeCloves
Heart
SaffronOlibanumLily-of-the-ValleyOsmanthusJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodLeatherOakmossVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Blazing Sun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day53
Night100
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Party 32%Casual 21%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,979

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,600

PerfumerFrançois Robert

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLondoner SW1XHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blazing Sun hits the air with a fiery crackle of pink pepper, sharp bergamot, and ripe mandarin orange. The spice is loud. Within ten minutes, heavy golden honey coats creamy orange blossom petals, wrapping the wearer in a dense, sun-baked floral sweetness that mimics intense desert heat. Then the resins take command.…

Reviews →

Londoner SW1X is a bold chypre floral that centers on a jammy, spice-dusted rose balanced by dark oud and leather. Launched in 2014, it offers a sophisticated profile for those who appreciate woody, spicy depth. Best suited for autumn evenings or crisp weather when you want a signature scent that lingers on the skin w…

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.

Do Blazing Sun and Londoner SW1X smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Olibanum.

Is Blazing Sun or Londoner SW1X better for summer or winter?

Blazing Sun suits evening wear; Londoner SW1X suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blazing Sun and Londoner SW1X?

Blazing Sun features Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper, Woody Notes and Bergamot. Londoner SW1X has top notes of Rose, Pink Pepper, Basil and Lemon, heart notes of Saffron, Olibanum, Lily-of-the-Valley and Osmanthus, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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