Fragrance comparison

Blue 2021 vs Palmarola

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 128 ratings analysed

Blue 2021

Everlast

4.336 votes

Rank #50,769 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Palmarola

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

3.82122 votes

Rank #18,414 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Palmarola takes 3 of 5 categories.

Blue 2021
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Palmarola
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue 20212/5

Palmarola3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Palmarola
Sillage & projection: Palmarola
Value for money: Blue 2021
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Blue 2021
Fragranxe ranking: Palmarola

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue 2021Everlast

PalmarolaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 39%Had 28%Want 33%

3.82/ 5 · 122 votes

Have 50%Had 14%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

27%Love

44%Like

12%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

122 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityPalmarola

SillagePalmarola

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value55

Category winnerBlue 2021Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

musky84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

white floral86%

woody72%

aromatic58%

fresh spicy44%

floral30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AppleBergamotLemonAldehydes

Heart2-3 hrs

CedarJasmineLavenderViolet

Base4-6 hrs

MuskTonka BeanAmberGuaiac Wood

Notes

JasmineBergamotGuaiac WoodLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerBlue 2021Longest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer91

Fall63

Winter17

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex17

Women17

Men10

Unisex52

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,414

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerPalmarolaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Everlast Blue 2021 delivers an energetic burst of lemon, tart green apple, and aldehydes that smells clean, crisp, and immediately refreshing. It is a no-nonsense woody aromatic scent. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into a cool heart of lavender and cedar, giving off the classic freshness of a po…

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Palmarola by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a crisp, dry floral woody scent centered on bright citrus, clean jasmine, and smoky guaiac wood. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of Italian lemon and bitter bergamot, delivering a zesty, sunlit impression reminiscent of the Mediterranean coast. As the citrus settles, …

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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, Blue 2021 or Palmarola?

Palmarola takes 3 of 5 categories. Blue 2021 is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Palmarola is rated 3.82/5 from 122 votes. Choose Blue 2021 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Palmarola for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue 2021 or Palmarola?

Palmarola lasts longest (Palmarola 66/100, Blue 2021 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue 2021 or Palmarola?

Palmarola projects furthest (Palmarola 59/100, Blue 2021 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue 2021 and Palmarola smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Jasmine and Guaiac Wood.

Is Blue 2021 or Palmarola better for summer or winter?

Blue 2021 suits daytime wear; Palmarola suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue 2021 and Palmarola?

Blue 2021 has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Lemon and Aldehydes, heart notes of Cedar, Jasmine, Lavender and Violet, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Palmarola features Jasmine, Bergamot, Guaiac Wood and Lemon.