Bleu Satin vs Coda
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
22%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bleu Satin takes 4 of 7 categories.
Bleu SatinChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
CodaChoose it for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Bleu Satin4/7
Coda2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Bleu Satin
- Community sentiment
- Bleu Satin
- Longevity
- Bleu Satin
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Coda
- Versatility
- Coda
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bleu Satin
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bleu SatinMDCI ParfumsCodaAqualisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 300 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%
Category winnerBleu SatinRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
222 votes
47%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
32 votes
Category winnerBleu SatinMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBleu Satin
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCodaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
ozonic77%
aquatic69%
green61%
fruity100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
cinnamon77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonGreen Accord
Heart
WatermelonCassisJasmine
Base
Woody NotesLeatherSaffron
Top
Red BerriesCinnamonCassisBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
SaffronJasmineLabdanumPatchouliGeranium
Base
Woody NotesAgarwood (Oud)AmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cassis, Jasmine and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer99
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer20
Fall100
Winter60
Day88
Night100
Category winnerCodaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,187
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
Launched—
Reviews65
Overall rank#34,952
PerfumerAmandine Galliano
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerBleu SatinHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBleu Satin is a crisp citrus aromatic with a fruity, airy heart and a soft leather-woody base. On skin, many wearers read it as a lighter, smoother cousin to Aventus-style fresh woods, with bergamot, tart fruit, watermelon and suede-like leather doing most of the work. It suits warm weather and polished daytime wear, …
Reviews →Coda by Aqualis opens with sharp red berries, cassis, and bitter bergamot before settling into a warm core of cinnamon, saffron, and labdanum. As the top notes fade on skin, dry cedarwood, dark agarwood, and amber create a dense resinous base. It cuts through cold autumn air and late evening humidity without turning o…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bleu Satin or Coda?
Bleu Satin takes 4 of 7 categories. Bleu Satin is rated 3.88/5 from 300 votes; Coda is rated 4.03/5 from 32 votes. Choose Bleu Satin for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Coda for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Bleu Satin or Coda?
They last about the same: Bleu Satin 71/100, Coda 69/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Bleu Satin or Coda?
Projection is very close: Bleu Satin 64/100, Coda 64/100 for sillage.
Do Bleu Satin and Coda smell similar?
Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cassis, Jasmine and Woody Notes.
Is Bleu Satin or Coda better for summer or winter?
For summer, Bleu Satin is the stronger pick. For winter, Coda is the stronger pick. Coda suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bleu Satin and Coda?
Bleu Satin has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Green Accord, heart notes of Watermelon, Cassis and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Leather and Saffron. Coda has top notes of Red Berries, Cinnamon, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Jasmine, Labdanum and Patchouli, a base of Woody Notes, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Musk.
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