Fragrance comparison

Blue Ridge vs Hipos

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 44 ratings analysed

Blue Ridge

Fulton & Roark

3.6010 votes

Rank #42,248 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Hipos

Thera Cosméticos

3.3534 votes

Rank #29,840 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hipos takes 4 of 5 categories.

Blue Ridge
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Hipos
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Ridge1/5

Hipos4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue RidgeFulton & Roark

HiposThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

3.35/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 57%Had 31%Want 11%

Category winnerBlue RidgeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

35%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

15%Dislike

21%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage28

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityHipos

SillageHipos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value70

Category winnerHiposBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

herbal84%

woody77%

powdery69%

soft spicy61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy90%

aromatic80%

woody70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitronMusk

Heart2-3 hrs

SageJasmine

Base4-5 hrs

AmberSandalwood

Top

BergamotCitronBitter Orange BlossomNeroli

Heart

CedarGeraniumSageBlue Hyacinth

Base

MuskAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCitron, Musk, Sage and Amber. Durations are only published for Blue Ridge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer54

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 41%Casual 36%Date 16%Party 7%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,248

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#29,840

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHiposHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Ridge by Fulton & Roark delivers an aromatic mountain air experience built around smooth woods and clean herbs. The scent opens with a brisk splash of tart citron and soft musk before warming into crushed garden sage and sweet jasmine petals. At the base, golden amber and creamy sandalwood anchor the blend close …

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Thera Cosméticos Hipos opens with a burst of bergamot, citron, and bitter orange blossom before settling into a cool floral heart of blue hyacinth, geranium, and sage. As the citrus brightness recedes, a sturdy cedar and amber musk base anchors the composition on skin. It offers a clean, crisp profile built for warm m…

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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 Ridge or Hipos?

Hipos takes 4 of 5 categories. Blue Ridge is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes; Hipos is rated 3.35/5 from 34 votes. Choose Blue Ridge for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hipos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Ridge or Hipos?

Hipos lasts longest (Hipos 73/100, Blue Ridge 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Ridge or Hipos?

Hipos projects furthest (Hipos 64/100, Blue Ridge 28/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Ridge and Hipos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Citron, Musk, Sage and Amber.

Is Blue Ridge or Hipos better for summer or winter?

Blue Ridge suits daytime wear; Hipos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Ridge and Hipos?

Blue Ridge has top notes of Citron and Musk, heart notes of Sage and Jasmine, a base of Amber and Sandalwood. Hipos has top notes of Bergamot, Citron, Bitter Orange Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Cedar, Geranium, Sage and Blue Hyacinth, a base of Musk, Amber and Tonka Bean.