Fragrance comparison

Blog vs K.O.

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 31 ratings analysed

2 wins

Blog

Shirley May

5.002 votes

Rank #46,284 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

K.O.

Kanøn

3.4529 votes

Rank #21,796 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blog takes 2 of 4 categories.

Blog
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
K.O.
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blog2/4

K.O.1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blog
Sillage & projection: Blog
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: K.O.

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlogShirley May

K.O.Kanøn

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

3.45/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 59%Had 29%Want 13%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

17%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

24%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityBlog

SillageBlog

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus91%

woody83%

fresh spicy74%

warm spicy65%

herbal56%

woody100%

citrus88%

aromatic77%

warm spicy65%

green53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match66%Closely related · both woody, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonRosemaryArtemisiaLavenderBasilLemon VerbenaBergamot

Heart

CarnationCorianderCinnamonJuniperJasmine

Base

LeatherSandalwoodFirAmberPatchouliOakmossVetiverCedar

Top

LemonBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

CardamomRosemaryJasmine Sambac

Base

SandalwoodOakmossFirVetiver

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rosemary, Bergamot and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,284

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,796

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerK.O.Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blog by Shirley May brings a heavy dose of retro masculinity, leading with a sharp burst of lemon and cool rosemary. This bright, herbal opening soon shifts as lavender and basil add a green, soap-like freshness on the skin. It feels clean, resembling a traditional barbershop shave rather than a modern sweet scent. As…

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Kanøn K.O. offers a straightforward, budget-friendly option for men seeking a clean, everyday scent. It pairs bright citrus top notes of lemon and bergamot with a quiet, woody base of sandalwood and oakmoss. Ideal for a quick post-gym refresh or casual errands, this unassuming blend delivers a simple, clean aroma with…

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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, Blog or K.O.?

Blog takes 2 of 4 categories. Blog is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; K.O. is rated 3.45/5 from 29 votes. Choose Blog for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose K.O. for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blog or K.O.?

Blog lasts longest (Blog 100/100, K.O. 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blog or K.O.?

Blog projects furthest (Blog 100/100, K.O. 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blog and K.O. smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rosemary, Bergamot and Sandalwood.

Is Blog or K.O. better for summer or winter?

Blog suits evening wear; K.O. suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blog and K.O.?

Blog has top notes of Lemon, Rosemary, Artemisia and Lavender, heart notes of Carnation, Coriander, Cinnamon and Juniper, a base of Leather, Sandalwood, Fir and Amber. K.O. has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Cardamom, Rosemary and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Fir and Vetiver.