Bourbon vs The Blend Splash
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bourbon takes 4 of 7 categories.
BourbonChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
The Blend SplashChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Bourbon4/7
The Blend Splash3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- The Blend Splash
- Community sentiment
- The Blend Splash
- Longevity
- Bourbon
- Sillage & projection
- Bourbon
- Value for money
- Bourbon
- Versatility
- Bourbon
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Blend Splash
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BourbonWe PinkThe Blend SplashO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.72/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 58%Had 2%Want 40%
4.39/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 65%Had 15%Want 20%
Category winnerThe Blend SplashRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
25 votes
54%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
28 votes
Category winnerThe Blend SplashMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBourbon
SillageBourbon
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBourbonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
warm spicy83%
woody65%
citrus48%
aromatic30%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
cinnamon69%
powdery61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperNutmegBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
LavenderCinnamonIrisTuberose
Base
Woody NotesAmberMuskMoss
Top
RumGrapefruitLavenderBergamotSaffron
Heart
CinnamonPepperSandalwoodNutmegResinsCloveTuberoseVetiver
Base
AmberTonka BeanBenzoinGaiac WoodMossLaotian Oud
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Bergamot, Lavender and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer33
Fall100
Winter80
Day86
Night100
Spring46
Summer4
Fall88
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Category winnerBourbonMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55,430
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#35,030
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerThe Blend SplashHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBourbon by We Pink is a heavy, warm aromatic option for cooler weather. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and bergamot, bringing a bright yet dusty spice to the skin immediately. Within twenty minutes, the citrus fades, allowing a dry cinnamon and clean lavender to dominate the heart. It sits on a…
Reviews →The Blend Splash by O Boticário brings a comforting, spiced warmth to everyday wear. It opens with a splash of dark rum, tart grapefruit, and soothing lavender, giving you an immediate lift that feels both clean and rich. As the initial brightness settles, a heart of crushed cinnamon, black pepper, clove, and warm nut…
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, Bourbon or The Blend Splash?
Bourbon takes 4 of 7 categories. Bourbon is rated 3.72/5 from 25 votes; The Blend Splash is rated 4.39/5 from 28 votes. Choose Bourbon for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Blend Splash for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Bourbon or The Blend Splash?
Bourbon lasts longest (Bourbon 60/100, The Blend Splash 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bourbon or The Blend Splash?
Bourbon projects furthest (Bourbon 54/100, The Blend Splash 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bourbon and The Blend Splash smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Bergamot, Lavender and Cinnamon.
Is Bourbon or The Blend Splash better for summer or winter?
For summer, Bourbon is the stronger pick. For winter, The Blend Splash is the stronger pick. Bourbon suits evening wear; The Blend Splash suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bourbon and The Blend Splash?
Bourbon has top notes of Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Iris and Tuberose, a base of Woody Notes, Amber, Musk and Moss. The Blend Splash has top notes of Rum, Grapefruit, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Pepper, Sandalwood and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Gaiac Wood.
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