Fragrance comparison

Blu vs Surfing Feelings

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 468 ratings analysed

6 wins

Blu

Ajmal

3.75429 votes

Rank #8,881 OzonicAquatic

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39%scent match

Some overlap

Surfing Feelings

Zara

3.5039 votes

Rank #19,652 SandFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blu takes 6 of 7 categories.

Blu
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Surfing Feelings
Choose it for a sand and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Blu6/7

Surfing Feelings1/7

Ratings & consensus: Blu
Community sentiment: Blu
Longevity: Blu
Sillage & projection: Blu
Value for money: Blu
Versatility: Surfing Feelings
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BluAjmal

Surfing FeelingsZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 429 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 52%Had 18%Want 30%

Category winnerBluRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

392 votes

13%Love

32%Like

42%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerBluMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityBlu

SillageBlu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value79

Category winnerBluBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic92%

floral84%

powdery77%

lavender69%

woody61%

sand100%

floral86%

amber72%

aquatic58%

ozonic44%

mineral30%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral, aquatic and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WatermelonLavenderBergamot

Heart

LotusJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Top

Sand

Heart

Lotus

Base

Amber

InformationalShared notesLotus and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring56

Summer100

Fall6

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerSurfing FeelingsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex14

Women4

Men13

Unisex7

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,881

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#19,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Blu is a clean, watery blue scent built around a juicy watermelon opening, aromatic lavender, and a soft aquatic floral heart. It wears like fresh laundry and shower gel, then settles into musky sandalwood and amber. It is at its best in hot weather, the gym, and everyday office wear, especially if you want an e…

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Zara Surfing Feelings is a breezy, summer fragrance that pairs sand and aquatic notes with a warm amber base. Perfect for casual seaside outings, this scent captures the essence of a warm day at the beach. It offers a refreshing, light aura for women looking for an easy, cost-effective scent to wear under the hot sun.

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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, Blu or Surfing Feelings?

Blu takes 6 of 7 categories. Blu is rated 3.75/5 from 429 votes; Surfing Feelings is rated 3.50/5 from 39 votes. Choose Blu for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Surfing Feelings for a sand and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blu or Surfing Feelings?

They last about the same: Blu 63/100, Surfing Feelings 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Blu or Surfing Feelings?

Projection is very close: Blu 56/100, Surfing Feelings 54/100 for sillage.

Do Blu and Surfing Feelings smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, aquatic and ozonic accords. Common notes include Lotus and Amber.

Is Blu or Surfing Feelings better for summer or winter?

For summer, Surfing Feelings is the stronger pick. For winter, Blu is the stronger pick. Surfing Feelings suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blu and Surfing Feelings?

Blu has top notes of Watermelon, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Lotus and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Surfing Feelings has top notes of Sand, heart notes of Lotus, a base of Amber.