Fragrance comparison

Blu Wake Up! vs Garota de Ipanema

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 156 ratings analysed

Blu Wake Up!

Byblos

4.009 votes

Rank #42,257 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Garota de Ipanema

Avon

3.89147 votes

Rank #15,495 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Garota de Ipanema takes 3 of 4 categories.

Blu Wake Up!
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Garota de Ipanema
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Blu Wake Up!1/4

Garota de Ipanema3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Garota de Ipanema
Sillage & projection: Garota de Ipanema
Value for money: Blu Wake Up!
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Garota de Ipanema

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blu Wake Up!Byblos

Garota de IpanemaAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 31%Had 29%Want 40%

3.89/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

29%Love

44%Like

13%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

147 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityGarota de Ipanema

SillageGarota de Ipanema

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value78

Category winnerBlu Wake Up!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral91%

fresh83%

aquatic74%

ozonic65%

sweet56%

fruity100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

amber69%

fresh61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeonyExotic FruitsPear

Heart

Violet LeafJasmine Leaf

Base

AmberWhite Musk

Top

ApricotItalian MandarinPear

Heart

LicoriceLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyRose

Base

AmberSandalwoodWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesPeony, Pear, Amber and White Musk. 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

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men2

Unisex5

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#15,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerGarota de IpanemaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blu Wake Up! by Byblos is a cheerful floral fruity fragrance for women that captures the vibrancy of a sunny morning. Opening with sparkling notes of pear and exotic fruits, it settles into a heart of violet and jasmine leaves, finishing with a soft base of white musk and amber. It is an ideal companion for a spontane…

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Garota de Ipanema by Avon is a bright, fruity floral fragrance for women that evokes a sun-soaked day. It opens with sweet apricot and zesty mandarin, settling into a heart of peony and delicate lily-of-the-valley. With base notes of warm sandalwood and amber, this scent captures the carefree energy of a casual aftern…

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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, Blu Wake Up! or Garota de Ipanema?

Garota de Ipanema takes 3 of 4 categories. Blu Wake Up! is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Garota de Ipanema is rated 3.89/5 from 147 votes. Choose Blu Wake Up! for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Garota de Ipanema for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Blu Wake Up! or Garota de Ipanema?

Garota de Ipanema lasts longest (Garota de Ipanema 57/100, Blu Wake Up! 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blu Wake Up! or Garota de Ipanema?

Garota de Ipanema projects furthest (Garota de Ipanema 52/100, Blu Wake Up! 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blu Wake Up! and Garota de Ipanema smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Peony, Pear, Amber and White Musk.

Is Blu Wake Up! or Garota de Ipanema better for summer or winter?

Blu Wake Up! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blu Wake Up! and Garota de Ipanema?

Blu Wake Up! has top notes of Peony, Exotic Fruits and Pear, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Jasmine Leaf, a base of Amber and White Musk. Garota de Ipanema has top notes of Apricot, Italian Mandarin and Pear, heart notes of Licorice, Lily-of-the-Valley, Peony and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and White Musk.