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Blue Jeans vs Craze

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

Updated 12,196 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Craze takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Blue Jeans

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring.

  • Craze

    Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Blue Jeans0/7
Craze7/7
Ratings & consensus
Craze
Community sentiment
Craze
Longevity
Craze
Sillage & projection
Craze
Value for money
Craze
Versatility
Craze
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Craze

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue JeansVersace
CrazeArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 9,996 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 2,200 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerCrazeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
47%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

9,996 votes

39%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

1,644 votes

Category winnerCrazeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityCraze

SillageCraze

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value87
Category winnerCrazeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
almond100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
nutty77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesBergamotJuniperAniseBrazilian RosewoodBasil
Heart
LavenderRoseCarnationJasmineGeraniumHeliotropeSageFir
Base
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodIrisMuskCedarAmberPatchouli
Top
HeliotropeCuminBergamot
Heart
Bitter AlmondLavenderJasmineSage
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Jasmine and Heliotrope. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring56
Summer20
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCrazeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men81
Unisex17
Women1
Men64
Unisex32
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,424

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#791

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews396

Category winnerCrazeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Blue Jeans is a nostalgic aromatic fougere that feels like a casual weekend in a bottle. It opens with sharp citrus and fresh anise, before relaxing into a sweet, powdery lavender and vanilla base. It is an easygoing option for casual daytime wear during mild spring afternoons.

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Armaf Craze hits the skin with a sweet, nutty punch that immediately commands attention. It leads with a distinct combination of bitter almond and warm vanilla, creating a thick, dessert-like cloud that feels rich and cozy. Heliotrope adds a heavy powdery texture from the start, while a soft undertone of cumin provide…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Jeans or Craze?

Craze takes 7 of 7 categories. Blue Jeans is rated 3.77/5 from 9,996 votes; Craze is rated 3.86/5 from 2,200 votes. Choose Blue Jeans for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring. Choose Craze for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Blue Jeans or Craze?

Craze lasts longest (Craze 75/100, Blue Jeans 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Jeans or Craze?

Craze projects furthest (Craze 65/100, Blue Jeans 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Jeans and Craze smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Jasmine and Heliotrope.

Is Blue Jeans or Craze better for summer or winter?

For summer, Craze is the stronger pick. For winter, Craze is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Jeans and Craze?

Blue Jeans has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Juniper and Anise, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Iris. Craze has top notes of Heliotrope, Cumin and Bergamot, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

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