Fragrance comparison

Blue Sapphire vs Lelas Classic Away

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 923 ratings analysed

3 wins

Blue Sapphire

Boadicea the Victorious · 2013

4.19922 votes

Rank #581 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Lelas Classic Away

LELAS

5.001 votes

Rank #64,235 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Sapphire takes 3 of 3 categories.

Blue Sapphire
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Lelas Classic Away
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blue Sapphire3/3

Lelas Classic Away0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue SapphireBoadicea the Victorious

Lelas Classic AwayLELAS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 922 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

24%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

922 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityBlue Sapphire

SillageBlue Sapphire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal96%

oud88%

floral86%

citrus79%

warm spicy76%

woody100%

warm spicy90%

amber80%

patchouli70%

rose60%

earthy50%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonChamomileSageMarigoldSaffron

Heart

RoseIndian JasmineMagnolia

Base

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmber

Top15-30 mins

Saffron

Heart2-4 hrs

dark woodsy notesPatchouliRose

Base6-8+ hrs

Amber

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Rose, Patchouli and Amber. Durations are only published for Lelas Classic Away, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex37

Women8

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 39%Party 31%Work 17%Casual 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#581

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2013

Reviews146

Overall rank#64,235

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue SapphireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Sapphire opens with a tart burst of lemon, medicinal chamomile, and bittersweet saffron before settling into a deep heart of Indian jasmine and rose. The dry-down relies heavily on dark agarwood, earthy patchouli, and warm amber, creating a dense aromatic profile for cold weather and formal evening events.

Reviews →

Lelas Classic Away by LELAS makes an immediate impression with a sharp, medicinal burst of golden saffron. Give it five minutes. Once the initial alcohol and volatile top notes clear your skin, the fragrance reveals a dusky core of velvety rose and earthy patchouli. Heavy dark woodsy notes ground the center, steering …

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 Sapphire or Lelas Classic Away?

Blue Sapphire takes 3 of 3 categories. Blue Sapphire is rated 4.19/5 from 922 votes; Lelas Classic Away is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Blue Sapphire for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Lelas Classic Away for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Sapphire or Lelas Classic Away?

Blue Sapphire lasts longest (Blue Sapphire 85/100, Lelas Classic Away 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Sapphire or Lelas Classic Away?

Blue Sapphire projects furthest (Blue Sapphire 78/100, Lelas Classic Away 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Sapphire and Lelas Classic Away smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Rose, Patchouli and Amber.

Is Blue Sapphire or Lelas Classic Away better for summer or winter?

Lelas Classic Away suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Sapphire and Lelas Classic Away?

Blue Sapphire has top notes of Lemon, Chamomile, Sage and Marigold, heart notes of Rose, Indian Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Amber. Lelas Classic Away has top notes of Saffron, heart notes of dark woodsy notes, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Amber.