Fragrance comparison

Blue Wood Fresh vs Karma

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

1 wins

Blue Wood Fresh

Mith

4.7121 votes

Rank #27,769 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Karma

G Parfums

1.001 votes

Rank #75,329 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Wood Fresh takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blue Wood Fresh
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Karma
Choose it for a amber and woody character.

Blue Wood Fresh1/1

Karma0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue Wood FreshMith

KarmaG Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.71/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

81%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy88%

vanilla77%

aromatic65%

citrus53%

warm spicy42%

amber100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGrapefruitLabdanumMint

Heart

PepperGeraniumAquatic notesCinnamon

Base

VanillaGuaiac WoodCedarwoodPatchouli

Notes

FrankincenseSandalwoodTonka BeanImmortelleAmbergrisCedarwoodGeraniumLabdanumVanillaResinsIrisMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Mint, Geranium and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Karma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter77

Day100

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day35

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,769

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#75,329

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue Wood FreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Wood Fresh opens with mint, bergamot and grapefruit over a woody, spicy structure that feels cleaner and lighter than many sweet woods. As it settles, vanilla, cedar, guaiac wood and patchouli give it a smooth, polished base. It reads as a modern fresh woody scent with a slightly masculine lean. If you like aroma…

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Karma by G Parfums opens with a sharp flash of cool garden mint and powdery iris before deepening into a dark, resinous core. The aromatic bite does not linger long. Within ten minutes, frankincense and rich labdanum take over the wheel, coating the skin with a warm, smoky sweetness. Oleg Grabchuk balances this resino…

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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 Wood Fresh or Karma?

Blue Wood Fresh takes 1 of 1 categories. Blue Wood Fresh is rated 4.71/5 from 21 votes; Karma is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Blue Wood Fresh for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Karma for a amber and woody character.

Do Blue Wood Fresh and Karma smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Mint, Geranium and Vanilla.

Is Blue Wood Fresh or Karma better for summer or winter?

Blue Wood Fresh suits day or night wear; Karma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Wood Fresh and Karma?

Blue Wood Fresh has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Labdanum and Mint, heart notes of Pepper, Geranium, Aquatic notes and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Cedarwood and Patchouli. Karma features Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Immortelle and Ambergris.