Fragrance comparison

Blue Horizon vs Emerald Herb

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Blue Horizon

Care

3.888 votes

Rank #55,186 MarineSalty

Full profile Similar & dupes

5%scent match

Clearly different

Emerald Herb

House of Atropa

3.577 votes

Rank #59,978 SweetFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Blue Horizon
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Emerald Herb
Choose it for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Horizon2/4

Emerald Herb2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue HorizonCare

Emerald HerbHouse of Atropa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 4%Had 1%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

14%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityEmerald Herb

SillageEmerald Herb

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value60

Category winnerBlue HorizonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

marine100%

salty91%

aromatic83%

fruity74%

powdery65%

woody56%

sweet100%

fresh92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

Scent match5%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea NotesSaltBlackcurrantPineapple

Heart

HeliotropeYlang YlangLavenderCypress

Base

DriftwoodWhite MuskMoss

Top20-30 mins

LemonadeIceWhite TeaSaltHeliotropeFruitsNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

SugarImmortelleFernArtemisia

Base5-8 hrs

FrankincenseCedarOudCabreuvaBehini TreeMoss

InformationalShared notesSalt, Heliotrope and Moss. Durations are only published for Emerald Herb, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall11

Winter0

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer25

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex67

Women11

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 38%Work 32%Date 17%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,186

PerfumerCoralie Spicher

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,978

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue HorizonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Horizon by Care is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Blue Horizon was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Coralie Spicher. Top notes are Sea Notes, Salt, Blackcurrant and Pineapple; middle notes are Heliotrope, Ylang Ylang, Lavender and Cypress; base notes are Driftwood, Whit…

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Emerald Herb by House of Atropa opens with an icy splash of tart lemonade, cooled white tea, and a subtle mineral grain of sea salt. The chill is real. As the sharp citrus fizz calms, sweet immortelle and green crushed fern unfold across the skin like damp garden greenery. Candied sugar notes hover over the herbal bit…

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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 Horizon or Emerald Herb?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Blue Horizon is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Emerald Herb is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Blue Horizon for a marine and salty character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Emerald Herb for a sweet and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Horizon or Emerald Herb?

Emerald Herb lasts longest (Emerald Herb 55/100, Blue Horizon 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Horizon or Emerald Herb?

Emerald Herb projects furthest (Emerald Herb 58/100, Blue Horizon 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Horizon and Emerald Herb smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Salt, Heliotrope and Moss.

Is Blue Horizon or Emerald Herb better for summer or winter?

Blue Horizon suits daytime wear; Emerald Herb suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Horizon and Emerald Herb?

Blue Horizon has top notes of Sea Notes, Salt, Blackcurrant and Pineapple, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang Ylang, Lavender and Cypress, a base of Driftwood, White Musk and Moss. Emerald Herb has top notes of Lemonade, Ice, White Tea and Salt, heart notes of Sugar, Immortelle, Fern and Artemisia, a base of Frankincense, Cedar, Oud and Cabreuva.