Fragrance comparison

Blue Jeans vs Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 10,018 ratings analysed

3 wins

Blue Jeans

Versace

3.779,996 votes

Rank #2,420 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract

Maderas de Oriente

4.5522 votes

Rank #20,615 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Jeans takes 3 of 5 categories.

Blue Jeans
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Blue Jeans3/5

Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract2/5

Ratings & consensus: Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Jeans
Sillage & projection: Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract
Value for money: Blue Jeans
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Jeans

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue JeansVersace

Maderas de Oriente Cologne ExtractMaderas de Oriente

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 9,996 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.55/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 39%Had 21%Want 39%

Category winnerMaderas de Oriente Cologne ExtractRating 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

64%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityBlue Jeans

SillageMaderas de Oriente Cologne Extract

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value79

Category winnerBlue JeansBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

woody100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

floral69%

iris61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

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

NeroliBergamotCitruses

Heart

IrisCarnationJasmine

Base

CuminWoody NotesAmberMuskVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Bergamot, Carnation 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 season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Spring44

Summer78

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex17

Women1

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,420

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#20,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBlue JeansHigher 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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Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract by Maderas de Oriente is a historical Spanish cologne dating back to 1918. Combining bright citrus, powdery iris, and a warm, spiced woody base, it offers a nostalgic journey into vintage European cosmetics. It is a dry and comforting fragrance best suited for casual day wear during …

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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 Jeans or Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract?

Blue Jeans takes 3 of 5 categories. Blue Jeans is rated 3.77/5 from 9,996 votes; Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract is rated 4.55/5 from 22 votes. Choose Blue Jeans for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Jeans or Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract?

Blue Jeans lasts longest (Blue Jeans 62/100, Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Jeans or Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract?

Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract projects furthest (Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract 55/100, Blue Jeans 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Jeans and Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Bergamot, Carnation and Jasmine.

Is Blue Jeans or Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract better for summer or winter?

Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Jeans and Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract?

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. Maderas de Oriente Cologne Extract has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Cumin, Woody Notes, Amber and Musk.