Fragrance comparison

Blue Sapphire vs Razala

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 924 ratings analysed

2 wins

Blue Sapphire

Boadicea the Victorious · 2013

4.19922 votes

Rank #581 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Razala

Ayala Moriel

3.502 votes

Rank #63,231 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Sapphire takes 2 of 2 categories.

Blue Sapphire
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Razala
Choose it for a amber and citrus character.

Blue Sapphire2/2

Razala0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
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

RazalaAyala Moriel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 922 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 5%Had 11%Want 84%

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

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNo data

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%

amber100%

citrus92%

oud84%

white floral77%

warm spicy69%

tuberose61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both oud, citrus and 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

Notes

AmberAgarwood (Oud)Blood OrangePink PepperSaffronTuberoseMyrhhAfrican Orange FlowerTincture of RoseMagnolia

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Magnolia, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex37

Women8

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#581

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2013

Reviews146

Overall rank#63,231

PerfumerAyala Moriel

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 →

Razala is a rich amber, oud, and white floral perfume with a bright citrus lift at the top. Blood orange and pink pepper give the opening some sparkle, then saffron, tuberose, orange blossom, and rose pull it into a warmer, more resinous heart. It reads plush, spicy, and slightly animalic rather than airy or clean. Th…

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 Razala?

Blue Sapphire takes 2 of 2 categories. Blue Sapphire is rated 4.19/5 from 922 votes; Razala is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Blue Sapphire for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Razala for a amber and citrus character.

Which projects more, Blue Sapphire or Razala?

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

Do Blue Sapphire and Razala smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Magnolia, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

What are the notes in Blue Sapphire and Razala?

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. Razala features Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Blood Orange, Pink Pepper and Saffron.