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Blumarine vs Olympios

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Olympios takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Blumarine

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Olympios

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Blumarine2/7
Olympios5/7
Ratings & consensus
Blumarine
Community sentiment
Olympios
Longevity
Olympios
Sillage & projection
Olympios
Value for money
Blumarine
Versatility
Olympios
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Olympios

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BlumarineBlumarine
OlympiosMissoni
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 29%Had 38%Want 33%
3.75/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
Category winnerBlumarineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

37 votes

43%Love
39%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerOlympiosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityOlympios

SillageOlympios

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value57
Category winnerBlumarineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
green84%
floral77%
rose69%
white floral61%
woody100%
powdery92%
green84%
white floral77%
violet69%
citrus61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, green and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesHyacinthBergamotMandarin OrangeGreen NotesAmalfi Lemon
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineYlang-YlangOrris Root
Base
SandalwoodMuskVirginia CedarVetiverTonka BeanAmber
Top
VioletGreen NotesWatercressAmalfi LemonBergamot
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrris Root
Base
Sandalwoodoak mossVirginia CedarAmberMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Notes, Amalfi Lemon and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall47
Winter13
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer22
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night100
Category winnerOlympiosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex9
Women82
Men63
Unisex38
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,120

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,315

PerfumerEnzo Galardi

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerOlympiosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blumarine by Blumarine is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Blumarine was launched in 1988. The nose behind this fragrance is IFF. Top notes are Aldehydes, Hyacinth, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Notes and Amalfi Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root; base notes …

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Olympios is a very 1990s masculine with a wet green opening, violet up top, and a dry woody base softened by moss, musk, and tonka. It often gets compared to early Fahrenheit, but with more lemon and without the petrol edge. It suits wearers who enjoy classic aromatic-woody scents with a slightly floral, powdery textu…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blumarine or Olympios?

Olympios takes 5 of 7 categories. Blumarine is rated 3.92/5 from 37 votes; Olympios is rated 3.75/5 from 37 votes. Choose Blumarine for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Olympios for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Blumarine or Olympios?

Olympios lasts longest (Olympios 68/100, Blumarine 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blumarine or Olympios?

Projection is very close: Olympios 62/100, Blumarine 61/100 for sillage.

Do Blumarine and Olympios smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Notes, Amalfi Lemon and Rose.

Is Blumarine or Olympios better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blumarine is the stronger pick. For winter, Olympios is the stronger pick. Blumarine suits daytime wear; Olympios suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blumarine and Olympios?

Blumarine has top notes of Aldehydes, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Vetiver. Olympios has top notes of Violet, Green Notes, Watercress and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, oak moss, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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