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Bleu 2.0 vs Targa

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

Updated 114 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Targa takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bleu 2.0

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Targa

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

Bleu 2.00/1
Targa1/1
Ratings & consensus
Targa
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
Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bleu 2.0Maracujá Brasil
TargaBlackbird
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 33%Had 19%Want 48%
3.93/ 5 · 91 votes
Have 32%Had 8%Want 60%
Category winnerTargaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
48%Like
26%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

41%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value49
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
amber77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
amber90%
balsamic80%
fresh spicy70%
aromatic60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CorianderMandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
Black PepperLavenderMyrrhGeranium
Base5-7 hrs
MuskCedarAmberGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)Tonka Bean
Top
Green Bell PepperOpoponaxOlibanumCarawayBergamotGeraniumCitruses
Heart
ResinsCypriol Oil or NagarmothaChoya LobanBlack PepperNutmeg
Base
IncenseGuaiac WoodOakAgarwood (Oud)Teak WoodCedarSandalwoodMyrrh
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Myrrh and Geranium. Durations are only published for Bleu 2.0, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall92
Winter25
Day100
Night48
Spring17
Summer12
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex12
Women0
Casual 38%Work 35%Date 18%Party 10%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,018

PerfumerAaron Way

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bleu 2.0 by Maracujá Brasil opens with a brisk splash of grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. A sharp pinch of coriander adds immediate green snap. It kicks off energetic and clean. Within twenty minutes, the citrus gives way to aromatic French lavender, minty geranium, and warm black pepper. The dr…

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Blackbird Targa opens with an intense blast of choya loban, green bell pepper, and burning cedar that smells like fresh asphalt beside a winter campfire. Omani frankincense and opoponax add a dry resinous backbone, while caraway and black pepper spark a sharp, prickling heat across the opening. As the acrid top settle…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bleu 2.0 or Targa?

Targa takes 1 of 1 categories. Bleu 2.0 is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes; Targa is rated 3.93/5 from 91 votes. Choose Bleu 2.0 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Targa for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter.

Do Bleu 2.0 and Targa smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Myrrh and Geranium.

Is Bleu 2.0 or Targa better for summer or winter?

Bleu 2.0 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu 2.0 and Targa?

Bleu 2.0 has top notes of Coriander, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Black Pepper, Lavender, Myrrh and Geranium, a base of Musk, Cedar, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Targa has top notes of Green Bell Pepper, Opoponax, Olibanum and Caraway, heart notes of Resins, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Choya Loban and Black Pepper, a base of Incense, Guaiac Wood, Oak and Agarwood (Oud).

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