Blue vs Venus Garden
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
BlueChoose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Venus GardenChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Blue2/4
Venus Garden2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Venus Garden
- Sillage & projection
- Blue
- Value for money
- Venus Garden
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Blue
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BlueMax PhilipVenus GardenPerfumeBoxWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.32/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 32%Had 21%Want 47%
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 27%Had 7%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
43%Like
11%Ok
25%Dislike
7%Hate
28 votes
40%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVenus Garden
SillageBlue
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVenus GardenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fresh92%
floral84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
woody61%
floral100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both white floral, floral and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LitchiBergamotPeach
Heart
Orange BlossomPetaliaJasminePeony
Base
MuskWoody NotesMoss
Top
PearPeachLitchiGreen Notes
Heart
MagnoliaOrange BlossomPeonyJasmineOsmanthusIris
Base
CaramelMossMusk
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
Spring67
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day67
Night100
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#47,682
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#69,178
PerfumerAndrey Chibisov
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlueHigher 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 →Venus Garden is a bright floral fruity scent with juicy pear, peach and litchi up front, then a fuller bouquet of magnolia, orange blossom, peony, jasmine, osmanthus and iris. The dry-down adds caramel, moss and musk, so the sweetness has a soft, slightly earthy base rather than staying purely fruity. It reads easygoi…
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 Venus Garden?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Blue is rated 3.32/5 from 28 votes; Venus Garden is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Blue for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Venus Garden for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Blue or Venus Garden?
Venus Garden lasts longest (Venus Garden 75/100, Blue 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Blue or Venus Garden?
Blue projects furthest (Blue 56/100, Venus Garden 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Blue and Venus Garden smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi, Peach, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.
Is Blue or Venus Garden better for summer or winter?
Blue suits daytime wear; Venus Garden suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blue and Venus Garden?
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. Venus Garden has top notes of Pear, Peach, Litchi and Green Notes, heart notes of Magnolia, Orange Blossom, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Moss and Musk.
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