Fragrance comparison

Candy vs Imari Blossom

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 168 ratings analysed

4 wins

Candy

Superz.

3.6878 votes

Rank #10,784 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Imari Blossom

Avon

3.7990 votes

Rank #31,940 IrisWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Candy takes 4 of 7 categories.

Candy
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Imari Blossom
Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Candy4/7

Imari Blossom3/7

Ratings & consensus: Imari Blossom
Community sentiment: Imari Blossom
Longevity: Candy
Sillage & projection: Candy
Value for money: Imari Blossom
Versatility: Candy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Candy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CandySuperz.

Imari BlossomAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 66%

3.79/ 5 · 90 votes

Have 44%Had 27%Want 29%

Category winnerImari BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

18%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

15%Hate

68 votes

24%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerImari BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityCandy

SillageCandy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value81

Category winnerImari BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

powdery92%

iris84%

woody77%

cacao69%

vanilla61%

iris100%

woody90%

fruity80%

powdery70%

fresh60%

violet50%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both iris, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MarshmallowAppleOrange

Heart

IrisJasmineTonka BeanCaramelSandalwood

Base

CacaoWoody NotesVanillaAmberMusk

Top

Apple

Heart

Iris

Base

Woody Notes

InformationalShared notesApple, Iris and Woody Notes. 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

Summer69

Fall88

Winter73

Day100

Night89

Spring100

Summer34

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCandyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex10

Women85

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,784

PerfumerHüseyin Erdoğmuş

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#31,940

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candy by Superz. creates a playful, sugar-coated experience that leans heavily into marshmallow, caramel, and vanilla accords. Launched in 2023, this sweet composition balances its sugary opening with a foundation of iris and sandalwood. It performs best during cooler autumn days or casual daytime outings, offering a …

Reviews →

Avon released Imari Blossom in 2013 as a fresh floral fruity flanker to the original 1985 fragrance. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crisp red apple that settles into a soft heart of powdery iris. Smooth woody notes support the base, keeping the fruitiness grounded rather than sugary. It wears light on skin, mak…

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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, Candy or Imari Blossom?

Candy takes 4 of 7 categories. Candy is rated 3.68/5 from 78 votes; Imari Blossom is rated 3.79/5 from 90 votes. Choose Candy for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Imari Blossom for a iris and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Candy or Imari Blossom?

Candy lasts longest (Candy 73/100, Imari Blossom 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Candy or Imari Blossom?

Candy projects furthest (Candy 65/100, Imari Blossom 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Candy and Imari Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Apple, Iris and Woody Notes.

Is Candy or Imari Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Candy is the stronger pick. For winter, Candy is the stronger pick. Candy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Candy and Imari Blossom?

Candy has top notes of Marshmallow, Apple and Orange, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Tonka Bean and Caramel, a base of Cacao, Woody Notes, Vanilla and Amber. Imari Blossom has top notes of Apple, heart notes of Iris, a base of Woody Notes.