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Blue Lavender vs Etoile De Jour

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

Updated 78 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Lavender takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Blue Lavender

    Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Etoile De Jour

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character.

Blue Lavender1/1
Etoile De Jour0/1
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
Blue Lavender

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue LavenderAcca Kappa
Etoile De JourParfums de Folleville
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 27%Had 12%Want 61%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
56%Like
11%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

0%Love
75%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
powdery61%
green100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
rose77%
violet69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RosemaryIncensePink Pepper
Heart
LavenderViolet
Base
Woody NotesWhite MuskAmber
Top15-30 mins
IncensePink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Green Bell PepperEnglish Rose
Base6-8 hrs
VioletWhite Cedar Extract
InformationalShared notesIncense, Pink Pepper and Violet. Durations are only published for Etoile De Jour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring46
Summer92
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night83
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex75
Women17

Not enough votes yet

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 19%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#63,922

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue LavenderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Lavender by Acca Kappa is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women. Blue Lavender was launched in 2010. Top notes are Rosemary, Incense and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Lavender and Violet; base notes are Woody Notes, White Musk and Amber.

Reviews →

Etoile De Jour by Parfums de Folleville is an unconventional green floral that opens with a sharp burst of cracked pink pepper and cool incense smoke. Give it three minutes. The initial alcohol flash quickly clears to reveal crisp, crunchy green bell pepper sliced alongside dewy English rose petals. It smells vegetal,…

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.

Which is better, Blue Lavender or Etoile De Jour?

Blue Lavender takes 1 of 1 categories. Blue Lavender is rated 3.58/5 from 74 votes; Etoile De Jour is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Blue Lavender for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Etoile De Jour for a green and aromatic character.

Do Blue Lavender and Etoile De Jour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Incense, Pink Pepper and Violet.

Is Blue Lavender or Etoile De Jour better for summer or winter?

Blue Lavender suits daytime wear; Etoile De Jour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Lavender and Etoile De Jour?

Blue Lavender has top notes of Rosemary, Incense and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender and Violet, a base of Woody Notes, White Musk and Amber. Etoile De Jour has top notes of Incense and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Green Bell Pepper and English Rose, a base of Violet and White Cedar Extract.

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