Fragrance comparison

Blue vs P.S.

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 53 ratings analysed

3 wins

Blue

Max Philip

3.3228 votes

Rank #47,682 White FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

94%scent match

Very similar

P.S.

Bibliothèque de Parfum

3.5925 votes

Rank #22,942 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue takes 3 of 5 categories.

Blue
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
P.S.
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue3/5

P.S.2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlueMax Philip

P.S.Bibliothèque de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.32/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 32%Had 21%Want 47%

3.59/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 35%Had 21%Want 44%

Category winnerP.S.Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

25%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

20%Love

40%Like

27%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityBlue

SillageBlue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value47

Category winnerBlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh92%

floral84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

woody61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

floral77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

Scent match94%Very similar · both white floral, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LitchiBergamotPeach

Heart

Orange BlossomPetaliaJasminePeony

Base

MuskWoody NotesMoss

Top

BergamotLitchiPeach

Heart

Orange BlossomJasminePeony

Base

MuskWoody NotesMoss

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Bergamot, Peach and Orange Blossom. 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

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer50

Fall17

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex31

Women63

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,682

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#22,942

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerP.S.Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue 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…

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P.S. is a bright, fruity white floral that opens on bergamot with a juicy lychee and peach feel, then settles into orange blossom and jasmine. The base turns clean and musky with soft woods and a touch of mossy green. It reads fresh and easy to wear, especially if you like modern, polished florals that stay light rath…

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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 or P.S.?

Blue takes 3 of 5 categories. Blue is rated 3.32/5 from 28 votes; P.S. is rated 3.59/5 from 25 votes. Choose Blue for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose P.S. for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue or P.S.?

Blue lasts longest (Blue 67/100, P.S. 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue or P.S.?

Blue projects furthest (Blue 56/100, P.S. 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue and P.S. smell similar?

Very similar: a 94% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Litchi, Bergamot, Peach and Orange Blossom.

Is Blue or P.S. better for summer or winter?

Blue suits daytime wear; P.S. suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue and P.S.?

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. P.S. has top notes of Bergamot, Litchi and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Moss.