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Blue Edition vs El Yunque

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

El Yunque takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Blue Edition

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character.

  • El Yunque

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Blue Edition0/1
El Yunque1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
El Yunque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue EditionRED GOLD London
El YunqueDeskLab Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
earthy84%
citrus77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
earthy92%
green84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLimeOzonic notes
Heart
Lily of the ValleyGeraniumVioletOrrisAromatic Notes
Base
SandalwoodVetiverAmberMuskMossPatchouli
Notes
Lily of the ValleyWhite Ginger LilyGreen NotesPatchouliVetiverGeosminResinsCedarMossBalsam FirRiver Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Vetiver, Moss and Patchouli. Durations are only published for El Yunque, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 44%Work 30%Date 18%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,659

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,090

PerfumerÁngel Ríos

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEl YunqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Edition opens with a bright citrus and ozonic lift, then settles into a smoother woody, powdery heart with violet, orris and soft aromatic notes. The dry-down looks more earthy and mossy than sweet, which makes it a clean, masculine everyday scent for someone who wants freshness with a slightly dressed-up finish.

Reviews →

DeskLab Parfums captures the raw atmosphere of Puerto Rico's tropical rainforest in El Yunque. You get an immediate splash of rushing river notes, wet river stones, and earthy geosmin that smells like fresh rain falling on warm soil. The air feels cool and humid. Crisp green leaves and creamy white ginger lily bloom a…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Blue Edition and El Yunque smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Vetiver, Moss and Patchouli.

Is Blue Edition or El Yunque better for summer or winter?

El Yunque suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Edition and El Yunque?

Blue Edition has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Geranium, Violet and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Amber and Musk. El Yunque features Lily of the Valley, White Ginger Lily, Green Notes, Patchouli and Vetiver.

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