Fragrance comparison

Blue Agava & Cacao vs Superdry Dry

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 1,504 ratings analysed

4 wins

Blue Agava & Cacao

Jo Malone London

4.151,499 votes

Rank #2,199 Warm SpicyCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Superdry Dry

Superdry

2.405 votes

Rank #65,592 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Agava & Cacao takes 4 of 4 categories.

Blue Agava & Cacao
Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Superdry Dry
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blue Agava & Cacao4/4

Superdry Dry0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue Agava & CacaoJo Malone London

Superdry DrySuperdry

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 1,499 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

2.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 7%Had 20%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

1,499 votes

0%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

80%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate35

Category winners

LongevityBlue Agava & Cacao

SillageBlue Agava & Cacao

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBlue Agava & CacaoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cacao90%

sweet80%

aromatic70%

vanilla60%

powdery50%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

earthy65%

warm spicy53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CardamomLime (Linden) BlossomGrapefruitRed Berries

Heart2-3 hrs

OrchidLilyGeranium

Base4-6 hrs

CacaoVanilla PodCinnamonVetiverMusk

Top

Amalfi LemonBergamotGrapefruitRed BerriesEucalyptus

Heart

CardamomPink PepperRose

Base

VetiverPatchoulioak mossMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Grapefruit, Red Berries and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Blue Agava & Cacao, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex51

Women45

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 25%Party 8%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,199

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews144

Overall rank#65,592

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBlue Agava & CacaoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Agava & Cacao by Jo Malone London delivers a refreshing spin on spiced gourmands. It avoids the sticky, syrupy weight common to dessert fragrances. The first spray brings an energetic burst of bitter grapefruit and crushed green cardamom pods. This initial sparkle quickly evolves into something reminiscent of chi…

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Superdry Dry is a woody chypre that opens with a sharp burst of Amalfi lemon, grapefruit, and eucalyptus. As it develops on skin, notes of cardamom and pink pepper emerge, eventually settling into a base of vetiver, oak moss, and musk. It presents as an aromatic, citrus-heavy scent designed for everyday wear, though i…

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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, Blue Agava & Cacao or Superdry Dry?

Blue Agava & Cacao takes 4 of 4 categories. Blue Agava & Cacao is rated 4.15/5 from 1,499 votes; Superdry Dry is rated 2.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Blue Agava & Cacao for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Superdry Dry for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Agava & Cacao or Superdry Dry?

Blue Agava & Cacao lasts longest (Blue Agava & Cacao 57/100, Superdry Dry 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Agava & Cacao or Superdry Dry?

Blue Agava & Cacao projects furthest (Blue Agava & Cacao 54/100, Superdry Dry 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Agava & Cacao and Superdry Dry smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Grapefruit, Red Berries and Vetiver.

Is Blue Agava & Cacao or Superdry Dry better for summer or winter?

Blue Agava & Cacao suits daytime wear; Superdry Dry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Agava & Cacao and Superdry Dry?

Blue Agava & Cacao has top notes of Cardamom, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Grapefruit and Red Berries, heart notes of Orchid, Lily and Geranium, a base of Cacao, Vanilla Pod, Cinnamon and Vetiver. Superdry Dry has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Red Berries, heart notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, oak moss and Musk.