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Blooming Grapefruit vs No. 6

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 6 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Blooming Grapefruit

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • No. 6

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Blooming Grapefruit1/4
No. 63/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No. 6
Sillage & projection
No. 6
Value for money
No. 6
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blooming Grapefruit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blooming GrapefruitAngel Schlesser
No. 6ROEMY
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 33%Had 9%Want 57%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
54%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

70 votes

100%Love
0%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
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo. 6

SillageNo. 6

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNo. 6Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green90%
aromatic80%
fruity70%
woody60%
sweet50%
citrus100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
musky70%
powdery60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Grapefruit
Heart
Rhubarb
Base
Woodsy Notes
Top
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart
RhubarbOrange Blossom
Base
VetiverMuskCedarAustralian Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Rhubarb. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring59
Summer100
Fall15
Winter9
Day100
Night17
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex55
Women31
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,034

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBlooming GrapefruitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Schlesser Blooming Grapefruit opens with a vivid burst of bitter grapefruit peel before settling into sour rhubarb and dry woodsy notes. Built by perfumer Marie Salamagne for hot summer mornings, this citrus aromatic scent delivers crisp green energy without synthetic sweetness. It suits casual office settings,…

Reviews →

ROEMY No. 6 opens with bright grapefruit and bergamot, then turns sharper and greener as rhubarb meets orange blossom. The dry-down leans woody, musky and vetiver-led, with cedar and Australian sandalwood smoothing the edges. It looks like a crisp, modern citrus woody with an earthy bite. If you enjoy tart grapefruit …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blooming Grapefruit or No. 6?

No. 6 takes 3 of 4 categories. Blooming Grapefruit is rated 3.71/5 from 70 votes; No. 6 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Blooming Grapefruit for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose No. 6 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Blooming Grapefruit or No. 6?

No. 6 lasts longest (No. 6 80/100, Blooming Grapefruit 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blooming Grapefruit or No. 6?

No. 6 projects furthest (No. 6 75/100, Blooming Grapefruit 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blooming Grapefruit and No. 6 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Rhubarb.

Is Blooming Grapefruit or No. 6 better for summer or winter?

Blooming Grapefruit suits daytime wear; No. 6 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blooming Grapefruit and No. 6?

Blooming Grapefruit has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Rhubarb, a base of Woodsy Notes. No. 6 has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Rhubarb and Orange Blossom, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Cedar and Australian Sandalwood.

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