Fragrance comparison

Bloodflower vs Canvas

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 162 ratings analysed

5 wins

Bloodflower

Parfums Quartana

3.57126 votes

Rank #15,174 Soft SpicyAnis

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Canvas

Der Duft

3.2236 votes

Rank #24,570 Soft SpicySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bloodflower takes 5 of 8 categories.

Bloodflower
Choose it for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Canvas
Choose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bloodflower5/8

Canvas3/8

Ratings & consensus: Bloodflower
Community sentiment: Bloodflower
Longevity: Bloodflower
Sillage & projection: Bloodflower
Value for money: Canvas
Versatility: Canvas
Note pyramid (duration): Canvas
Fragranxe ranking: Bloodflower

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BloodflowerParfums Quartana

CanvasDer Duft

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 126 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 71%

3.22/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 52%

Category winnerBloodflowerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

26%Like

10%Ok

23%Dislike

7%Hate

126 votes

22%Love

19%Like

28%Ok

19%Dislike

11%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerBloodflowerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityBloodflower

SillageBloodflower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCanvasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

soft spicy100%

anis92%

floral84%

sweet77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

soft spicy100%

sweet92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

rose61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both soft spicy, sweet and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AniseLicoriceRosePatchouliAmberCloverOrris

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LicoriceGeraniumPink PepperHoneyRaspberryAnisePatchouliRhubarbAppleMuskPeonyVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerCanvasLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer44

Fall100

Winter71

Day62

Night100

Spring100

Summer15

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night100

Category winnerCanvasMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex72

Women23

Men23

Unisex68

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,174

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#24,570

PerfumerFreddie Albrighton

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBloodflowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bloodflower by Parfums Quartana is an unconventional oriental floral built around sharp, bittersweet contrasts. The fragrance opens with an intense blast of black licorice and spicy anise, accented by fresh green clover. As the initial sharpness settles, a rich, velvety rose emerges alongside earthy patchouli and powd…

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Der Duft Canvas smells completely unconventional. Do not overspray this. The scent kicks off with an electric snap of tart rhubarb, pungent licorice, and crisp pink pepper. A brief flash of alcohol solvent lifts off during the first two minutes, revealing an unexpected swirl of salty ocean seaweed and sweet honey. Tha…

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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, Bloodflower or Canvas?

Bloodflower takes 5 of 8 categories. Bloodflower is rated 3.57/5 from 126 votes; Canvas is rated 3.22/5 from 36 votes. Choose Bloodflower for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Canvas for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bloodflower or Canvas?

They last about the same: Bloodflower 76/100, Canvas 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bloodflower or Canvas?

Bloodflower projects furthest (Bloodflower 65/100, Canvas 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bloodflower and Canvas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy, sweet and rose accords. Common notes include Anise, Licorice and Patchouli.

Is Bloodflower or Canvas better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bloodflower is the stronger pick. For winter, Bloodflower is the stronger pick. Bloodflower suits evening wear; Canvas suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.