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Blind For Love vs Abu Dhabi

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Blind For Love

    Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Abu Dhabi

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Blind For Love2/4
Abu Dhabi2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Abu Dhabi
Sillage & projection
Abu Dhabi
Value for money
Blind For Love
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blind For Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blind For LoveLEN Fragrances
Abu DhabiMemoirs Of A Perfume Collector
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 8%Had 1%Want 91%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
10%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityAbu Dhabi

SillageAbu Dhabi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value0
Category winnerBlind For LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
iris100%
powdery92%
yellow floral84%
leather77%
amber69%
green61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
rose77%
oud69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Narcissus
Heart2-4 hrs
OrrisTurkish Rose
Base6-10+ hrs
SuedeMyrrh
Top
Ylang-YlangPink PepperCardamomMarigoldOrris
Heart
Assam OudIndian JasmineNarcissusTaif RoseTuberoseRose Oil
Base
Vietnamese OudTahitian VanillaPistachioCedarwoodVetiverCoffeeMyrrhHoney
InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Orris and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Blind For Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer20
Fall100
Winter20
Day39
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Date 44%Party 23%Work 19%Casual 14%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,753

PerfumerDavid Chieze

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,488

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlind For LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blind For Love by LEN Fragrances opens with a sharp, green strike of wild narcissus before melting into plush orris and velvet suede. Expect a brief burst of sharp solvent alcohol in the first two minutes. Once settled, the buttery iris facets take center stage alongside dewy Turkish rose petals and smoky myrrh sap. T…

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Jean Claude Delville crafts Abu Dhabi around heavy Vietnamese oud, dark Yemeni coffee, and a thick pistachio loukoum base. Cardamom and ylang-ylang cut through the dense opening before rose oil and tuberose soften the middle. Built for freezing winter nights and black-tie dinners, this rich oriental scent stays heavy …

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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, Blind For Love or Abu Dhabi?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Blind For Love is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Abu Dhabi is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Blind For Love for a iris and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Abu Dhabi for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blind For Love or Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi lasts longest (Abu Dhabi 100/100, Blind For Love 84/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blind For Love or Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi projects furthest (Abu Dhabi 100/100, Blind For Love 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blind For Love and Abu Dhabi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Orris and Myrrh.

Is Blind For Love or Abu Dhabi better for summer or winter?

Blind For Love suits evening wear; Abu Dhabi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blind For Love and Abu Dhabi?

Blind For Love has top notes of Narcissus, heart notes of Orris and Turkish Rose, a base of Suede and Myrrh. Abu Dhabi has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Pink Pepper, Cardamom and Marigold, heart notes of Assam Oud, Indian Jasmine, Narcissus and Taif Rose, a base of Vietnamese Oud, Tahitian Vanilla, Pistachio and Cedarwood.

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