Fragrance comparison

Blinding Lights vs Sirin

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

1 wins

Blinding Lights

Mango

3.577 votes

Rank #54,477 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Sirin

Trend Perfumes

4.001 votes

Rank #63,127 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blinding Lights takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blinding Lights
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sirin
Choose it for a woody and citrus character.

Blinding Lights1/1

Sirin0/1

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: Blinding Lights

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blinding LightsMango

SirinTrend Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

43%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet88%

musky77%

amber65%

balsamic53%

lactonic42%

woody100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cashmere WoodPralineVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotMandarinSaffronCassis

Heart

Jasmine SambacTurkish RosePraline

Base

Cashmere WoodPatchouliCedarwoodVanillaTonkaOud

InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood, Praline and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Blinding Lights, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day83

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Date 28%Work 24%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,477

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#63,127

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlinding LightsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blinding Lights by Mango delivers a warm, comforting hug of sweet praline, creamy vanilla, and velvety cashmere wood. The opening hits with a brief surge of alcohol solvent before quickly settling into a nutty, toasted sugar sweetness. It feels familiar and easy. Within twenty minutes, the lactonic amber facets emerge…

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Sirin opens with a brisk flash of bergamot and mandarin that quickly folds into spicy saffron and tart cassis. As the bright citrus settles, the heart brings forward Turkish rose and jasmine sambac sweetened by a rich praline accord. The dry-down relies heavily on cashmere wood, patchouli, and cedarwood, anchored by v…

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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, Blinding Lights or Sirin?

Blinding Lights takes 1 of 1 categories. Blinding Lights is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Sirin is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Blinding Lights for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sirin for a woody and citrus character.

Do Blinding Lights and Sirin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood, Praline and Vanilla.

Is Blinding Lights or Sirin better for summer or winter?

Blinding Lights suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blinding Lights and Sirin?

Blinding Lights features Cashmere Wood, Praline and Vanilla. Sirin has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin, Saffron and Cassis, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Praline, a base of Cashmere Wood, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vanilla.