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Bleu Roi vs Lagrimas de la Alhambra

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lagrimas de la Alhambra takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bleu Roi

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Lagrimas de la Alhambra

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

Bleu Roi0/1
Lagrimas de la Alhambra1/1
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
Lagrimas de la Alhambra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bleu RoiThary
Lagrimas de la AlhambraNazari Essences
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
rose92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
animalic61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Blue Rose
Heart
SaffronNeroli
Base
AmbergrisVetiverMusk
Top
Bitter OrangePine TreeBlack PepperSaffron
Heart
NeroliJasmineTurkish RoseCinnamonMyrtleCardamom
Base
CedarSandalwoodVetiverMyrrhOlibanumAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Neroli, Vetiver and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,291

PerfumerOliver Valverde, Sonia Espelta

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLagrimas de la AlhambraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bleu Roi by Thary is a dry, ambered rose with saffron spice, soft neroli brightness, and a musky vetiver base. The note list suggests a floral spice profile rather than a fresh blue style, with ambergris and musk adding warmth and a faint animalic edge. This looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured rose fragra…

Reviews →

Nazari Essences launched Lagrimas de la Alhambra in 2014 as an attar perfume oil created by Sonia Espelta and Oliver Valverde. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and green pine tree needles, instantly grounded by crushed black pepper and saffron. As it warms on skin, fresh neroli and jasmine softe…

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 Bleu Roi and Lagrimas de la Alhambra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Neroli, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Bleu Roi or Lagrimas de la Alhambra better for summer or winter?

Bleu Roi suits day or night wear; Lagrimas de la Alhambra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bleu Roi and Lagrimas de la Alhambra?

Bleu Roi has top notes of Blue Rose, heart notes of Saffron and Neroli, a base of Ambergris, Vetiver and Musk. Lagrimas de la Alhambra has top notes of Bitter Orange, Pine Tree, Black Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine, Turkish Rose and Cinnamon, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Myrrh.

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