Blue vs Ottoman Shahzada
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
67%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ottoman Shahzada takes 5 of 5 categories.
BlueChoose it for a white floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ottoman ShahzadaChoose it for a musky and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blue0/5
Ottoman Shahzada5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Ottoman Shahzada
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ottoman Shahzada
- Sillage & projection
- Ottoman Shahzada
- Value for money
- Ottoman Shahzada
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ottoman Shahzada
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BlueMax PhilipOttoman ShahzadaLuxodorWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.32/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 32%Had 21%Want 47%
4.69/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
Category winnerOttoman ShahzadaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
43%Like
11%Ok
25%Dislike
7%Hate
28 votes
81%Love
6%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOttoman Shahzada
SillageOttoman Shahzada
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOttoman ShahzadaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fresh92%
floral84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
woody61%
musky100%
white floral92%
floral84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both white floral, fresh and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LitchiBergamotPeach
Heart
Orange BlossomPetaliaJasminePeony
Base
MuskWoody NotesMoss
Top
LitchiPeach
Heart
PeonyOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
MuskWoody NotesOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Peach, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer100
Fall71
Winter71
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#47,362
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#38,033
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOttoman ShahzadaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlue by Max Philip is a fresh floral fruity scent with a cool, airy feel. Lychee, bergamot and peach give it a crisp, lightly juicy opening, then peony, jasmine and orange blossom bring a clean white floral heart over soft musk, woods and moss. It reads modern, polished and slightly aloof rather than sweet or heavy. I…
Reviews →Ottoman Shahzada is a fruity floral musk with a soft, polished feel. The opening leans juicy with litchi and peach, then settles into peony, jasmine and orange blossom over a musky, lightly woody, moss-tinted base. It usually reads clean, floral and gently sweet rather than sugary. If you like airy florals with strong…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Blue or Ottoman Shahzada?
Ottoman Shahzada takes 5 of 5 categories. Blue is rated 3.32/5 from 28 votes; Ottoman Shahzada is rated 4.69/5 from 16 votes. Choose Blue for a white floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ottoman Shahzada for a musky and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Blue or Ottoman Shahzada?
Ottoman Shahzada lasts longest (Ottoman Shahzada 93/100, Blue 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Blue or Ottoman Shahzada?
Ottoman Shahzada projects furthest (Ottoman Shahzada 89/100, Blue 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Blue and Ottoman Shahzada smell similar?
Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Litchi, Peach, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.
Is Blue or Ottoman Shahzada better for summer or winter?
Blue suits daytime wear; Ottoman Shahzada suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blue and Ottoman Shahzada?
Blue has top notes of Litchi, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petalia, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Moss. Ottoman Shahzada has top notes of Litchi and Peach, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Oakmoss.
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