Fragrance comparison

Blur vs Alnilam

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

1 wins

Blur

FUMparFUM

4.3113 votes

Rank #41,914 FreshFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Alnilam

Reghen's Masters Perfumers

—0 votes

Rank #71,253 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blur takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blur
Choose it for a fresh and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Alnilam
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character.

Blur1/1

Alnilam0/1

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: Blur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlurFUMparFUM

AlnilamReghen's Masters Perfumers

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

23%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

floral86%

musky72%

amber58%

green44%

powdery30%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

musky84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

white floral61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both musky, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Arctic Bramble

Heart2-4 hrs

Hedione

Base6-8+ hrs

Egyptian MuskWhite MuskWhite Amber

Top

GeraniumHeliotrope

Heart

Orange BlossomCashmere Wood

Base

White MuskVanillaWhite Amber

InformationalShared notesWhite Musk and White Amber. Durations are only published for Blur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night24

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex75

Women13

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,914

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,253

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Blur is an ethereal musk built around crisp Arctic bramble, luminous hedione, and a soft bed of Egyptian musk. The first spray releases a brisk, tart wild berry splash that feels cool and refreshing. Within twenty minutes, the sheer floral hedione expands into an airy green haze. It never turns syrupy or clo…

Reviews →

Alnilam by Reghen's Masters Perfumers is a fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Geranium and Heliotrope; middle notes are Orange Blossom and Cashmere Wood; base notes are White Musk, Vanilla and White Amber. It opens with Geranium, Heliotrope. The heart moves into Orange Blossom, Cashmere Wood. In the dry-down, …

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.

Do Blur and Alnilam smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include White Musk and White Amber.

Is Blur or Alnilam better for summer or winter?

Blur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blur and Alnilam?

Blur has top notes of Arctic Bramble, heart notes of Hedione, a base of Egyptian Musk, White Musk and White Amber. Alnilam has top notes of Geranium and Heliotrope, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Cashmere Wood, a base of White Musk, Vanilla and White Amber.