Fragrance comparison

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray vs Blue by Ahmed

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 184 ratings analysed

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray

Chanel

3.5880 votes

Rank #48,552 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

88%scent match

Very similar

6 wins

Blue by Ahmed

Ahmed Al Maghribi

4.43104 votes

Rank #5,666 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue by Ahmed takes 6 of 7 categories.

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blue by Ahmed
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray1/7

Blue by Ahmed6/7

Ratings & consensus: Blue by Ahmed
Community sentiment: Blue by Ahmed
Longevity: Blue by Ahmed
Sillage & projection: Blue by Ahmed
Value for money: Blue by Ahmed
Versatility: Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue by Ahmed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bleu de Chanel All-Over SprayChanel

Blue by AhmedAhmed Al Maghribi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.58/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 57%Had 16%Want 27%

4.43/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

Category winnerBlue by AhmedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

14%Like

26%Ok

9%Dislike

13%Hate

80 votes

58%Love

32%Like

8%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

104 votes

Category winnerBlue by AhmedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity38

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityBlue by Ahmed

SillageBlue by Ahmed

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value27

¤ Price value82

Category winnerBlue by AhmedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

citrus100%

woody91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy74%

musky65%

powdery56%

Scent match88%Very similar · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitMintPink PepperLemon

Heart1-2 hrs

GingerJasmineIso E SuperNutmeg

Base2-4 hrs

IncenseCedarWhite MuskPatchouliLabdanumVetiverSandalwood

Top

GrapefruitLemonMintPink Pepper

Heart

Iso E SuperJasmineGingerNutmeg

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliCedarwoodLabdanumVetiverIncense

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Pink Pepper and Lemon. Durations are only published for Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall86

Winter53

Day100

Night74

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBleu de Chanel All-Over SprayMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex6

Women5

Men81

Unisex15

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,552

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerBlue by AhmedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray offers a lighter, breezy take on the legendary woody aromatic DNA. It opens with an instant burst of chilled grapefruit, tart lemon, and brisk garden mint. The initial blast feels crisp and invigorating on warm skin. Within twenty minutes, spicy ginger and clean Iso E Super emerge, roundi…

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Blue by Ahmed is a fresh woody aromatic built around bright grapefruit, lemon and mint, then warmed with ginger, nutmeg and a musky incense-tinged base. It reads like a modern blue scent with a cleaner, slightly Middle Eastern twist. For shoppers, the appeal is easy versatility and strong value. Reviews point to good …

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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, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Blue by Ahmed?

Blue by Ahmed takes 6 of 7 categories. Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray is rated 3.58/5 from 80 votes; Blue by Ahmed is rated 4.43/5 from 104 votes. Choose Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray for a woody and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue by Ahmed for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Blue by Ahmed?

Blue by Ahmed lasts longest (Blue by Ahmed 64/100, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Blue by Ahmed?

Blue by Ahmed projects furthest (Blue by Ahmed 57/100, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray and Blue by Ahmed smell similar?

Very similar: a 88% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Pink Pepper and Lemon.

Is Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray or Blue by Ahmed better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray is the stronger pick. For winter, Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray is the stronger pick. Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray and Blue by Ahmed?

Bleu de Chanel All-Over Spray has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Ginger, Jasmine, Iso E Super and Nutmeg, a base of Incense, Cedar, White Musk and Patchouli. Blue by Ahmed has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Mint and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iso E Super, Jasmine, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Patchouli and Cedarwood.