Fragrance comparison

Blue Sapphire vs Nasra

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 930 ratings analysed

3 wins

Blue Sapphire

Boadicea the Victorious · 2013

4.19922 votes

Rank #581 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Nasra

LEN Fragrances

3.008 votes

Rank #65,924 HerbalPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Sapphire takes 3 of 4 categories.

Blue Sapphire
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Nasra
Choose it for a herbal and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blue Sapphire3/4

Nasra1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blue Sapphire
Sillage & projection: Blue Sapphire
Value for money: Nasra
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

NasraLEN Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 922 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

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

13%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

38%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBlue Sapphire

SillageBlue Sapphire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value40

Category winnerNasraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal96%

oud88%

floral86%

citrus79%

warm spicy76%

herbal100%

patchouli92%

aromatic84%

leather77%

balsamic69%

floral61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both herbal, aromatic and floral

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

Notes

PatchouliChamomileMarigoldLeatherRoseSaffronSageAgarwood (Oud)MagnoliaJasmineCardamomVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesChamomile, Sage, Marigold and Saffron. Durations are only published for Nasra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day35

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex37

Women8

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 20%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#581

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2013

Reviews146

Overall rank#65,924

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 →

Nasra by LEN Fragrances is an unapologetic, dry herbal fragrance built around raw patchouli, aromatic chamomile, and rugged leather. The first spray releases a pungent burst of bitter marigold and crushed sage, cutting through the air before settling into a dense heart of saffron, rose, and dark resins. As the scent m…

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 Nasra?

Blue Sapphire takes 3 of 4 categories. Blue Sapphire is rated 4.19/5 from 922 votes; Nasra is rated 3.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Blue Sapphire for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Nasra for a herbal and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Sapphire or Nasra?

Blue Sapphire lasts longest (Blue Sapphire 85/100, Nasra 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Sapphire or Nasra?

Blue Sapphire projects furthest (Blue Sapphire 78/100, Nasra 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Sapphire and Nasra smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share herbal, aromatic and floral accords. Common notes include Chamomile, Sage, Marigold and Saffron.

Is Blue Sapphire or Nasra better for summer or winter?

Nasra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Sapphire and Nasra?

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. Nasra features Patchouli, Chamomile, Marigold, Leather and Rose.