Blueted vs Liquid Steel Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Blueted takes 3 of 5 categories.
BluetedChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Liquid Steel ManChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Blueted3/5
Liquid Steel Man2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Liquid Steel Man
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Blueted
- Sillage & projection
- Blueted
- Value for money
- Liquid Steel Man
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Blueted
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BluetedTed LapidusLiquid Steel ManLinn YoungWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 41%Had 23%Want 35%
4.00/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 34%Want 24%
Category winnerLiquid Steel ManRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate16%Love
61%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
79 votes
27%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlueted
SillageBlueted
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLiquid Steel ManBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
floral77%
balsamic69%
fresh61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
KumquatPine Tree
Heart
CyclamenJasminePatchouli
Base
Brazilian RosewoodSandalwoodWhite MuskAmber
Top
NeroliLemonRosemaryBergamotPineapple
Heart
OakmossJasmineCardamomCorianderCyclamen
Base
SandalwoodMuskTonka BeanBrazilian RosewoodCedar
InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Jasmine, Brazilian Rosewood and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring84
Summer100
Fall29
Winter0
Day100
Night3
Spring71
Summer100
Fall57
Winter14
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,484
PerfumerGerard Anthony
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#43,514
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerBluetedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTed Lapidus Blueted offers a light, fresh twist on the woody aromatic genre. Built around a green pairing of pine tree and tart kumquat, it moves quickly past its initial sweetness. It settles into a clean, office-friendly skin scent that feels more aquatic than dense.
Reviews →Liquid Steel Man by Linn Young delivers a sharp, clean aromatic fougere profile built around crisp citrus and metallic wood accents. It opens with a bright burst of lemon, bergamot, and bitter neroli balanced by herbal rosemary. As the initial citrus fizz settles, a green heart of oakmoss, jasmine, and crushed coriand…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Blueted or Liquid Steel Man?
Blueted takes 3 of 5 categories. Blueted is rated 3.78/5 from 79 votes; Liquid Steel Man is rated 4.00/5 from 11 votes. Choose Blueted for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Liquid Steel Man for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Blueted or Liquid Steel Man?
They last about the same: Blueted 57/100, Liquid Steel Man 56/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Blueted or Liquid Steel Man?
Projection is very close: Blueted 54/100, Liquid Steel Man 53/100 for sillage.
Do Blueted and Liquid Steel Man smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Jasmine, Brazilian Rosewood and Sandalwood.
Is Blueted or Liquid Steel Man better for summer or winter?
Blueted suits daytime wear; Liquid Steel Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blueted and Liquid Steel Man?
Blueted has top notes of Kumquat and Pine Tree, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Brazilian Rosewood, Sandalwood, White Musk and Amber. Liquid Steel Man has top notes of Neroli, Lemon, Rosemary and Bergamot, heart notes of Oakmoss, Jasmine, Cardamom and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Tonka Bean and Brazilian Rosewood.
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