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Blue Not Green vs Oro Zu

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Not Green takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Blue Not Green

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Oro Zu

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blue Not Green4/4
Oro Zu0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Blue Not Green
Sillage & projection
Blue Not Green
Value for money
Blue Not Green
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blue Not Green

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue Not GreenLELINE
Oro ZuPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityBlue Not Green

SillageBlue Not Green

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value0
Category winnerBlue Not GreenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic83%
fresh65%
citrus48%
fresh spicy30%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
leather61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green NotesMintLemonLeather
Heart2-4 hrs
GrassLabdanumSaffron
Base8-12 hrs
VetiverOudPatchouli
Top
OudSaltOzonic notesCardamomPearBergamotMintGreen Apple
Heart
TobaccoLeatherTurkish RosePralineLavenderIrisCinnamonSage
Base
VanillaPatchouliAmbroxanAmberSandalwoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesMint, Leather, Oud and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Blue Not Green, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night92
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Casual 31%Date 27%Work 24%Party 18%
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,773

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,016

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue Not GreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LELINE Blue Not Green flips the script on traditional herbal fragrances. You get an immediate hit of crushed peppermint, sour lemon, and stiff black leather right out of the nozzle. It smells crisp yet remarkably dark. As the green notes settle, warm saffron and sticky labdanum take over before resting on a rugged bas…

Reviews →

Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia launched Oro Zu in 2024 as a complex, dense fragrance for men. The scent profiles dark, rich oud against a sharp marine saltiness and fresh spices. It is designed for cold fall and winter nights, presenting a bold alternative for collectors of heavy, resinous blends who want a challe…

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 Not Green or Oro Zu?

Blue Not Green takes 4 of 4 categories. Blue Not Green is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Oro Zu is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Blue Not Green for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oro Zu for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Not Green or Oro Zu?

Blue Not Green lasts longest (Blue Not Green 100/100, Oro Zu 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Not Green or Oro Zu?

Blue Not Green projects furthest (Blue Not Green 100/100, Oro Zu 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Not Green and Oro Zu smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Leather, Oud and Patchouli.

Is Blue Not Green or Oro Zu better for summer or winter?

Blue Not Green suits daytime wear; Oro Zu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Not Green and Oro Zu?

Blue Not Green has top notes of Green Notes, Mint, Lemon and Leather, heart notes of Grass, Labdanum and Saffron, a base of Vetiver, Oud and Patchouli. Oro Zu has top notes of Oud, Salt, Ozonic notes and Cardamom, heart notes of Tobacco, Leather, Turkish Rose and Praline, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Ambroxan and Amber.

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