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Caravane vs Tribute Blue

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

Updated 323 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tribute Blue takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Caravane

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Tribute Blue

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Caravane0/4
Tribute Blue4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tribute Blue
Sillage & projection
Tribute Blue
Value for money
Tribute Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tribute Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CaravaneBienaimé
Tribute BlueAfnan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
4.01/ 5 · 321 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

51%Love
27%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

292 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityTribute Blue

SillageTribute Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value72
Category winnerTribute BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
musky77%
powdery69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both amber, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCinnamonCloveNutmegAnise
Heart
IncenseYlang-YlangJasmineMyrrhTaif Rose
Base
VanillaSandalwoodVetiverLeatherCedarOlibanumAmberMusk
Top
NutmegPimento SeedsBergamot
Heart
AmberCashmere Wood
Base
MuskWhite WoodVetiverIncense
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Nutmeg, Incense and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer83
Fall98
Winter80
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men81
Unisex14
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,347

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,462

PerfumerImran Fazlani

Launched—

Reviews59

Category winnerTribute BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caravane by Bienaimé is a Oriental fragrance for women. Caravane was launched in 1936. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Bienaimé. Top notes are Bergamot, Cinnamon, Clove, Nutmeg and Anise; middle notes are Incense, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Myrrh and Taif Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Leather,…

Reviews →

Tribute Blue is not a typical fresh blue scent. It opens with peppery spice, nutmeg and a cool citrus lift, then settles into dry woods, vetiver, musk and soft incense. The overall feel is mature, polished and slightly old school, with strong wear and a smooth woody drydown that suits cooler offices, evenings and dres…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Caravane or Tribute Blue?

Tribute Blue takes 4 of 4 categories. Caravane is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Tribute Blue is rated 4.01/5 from 321 votes. Choose Caravane for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tribute Blue for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Caravane or Tribute Blue?

Tribute Blue lasts longest (Tribute Blue 79/100, Caravane 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caravane or Tribute Blue?

Tribute Blue projects furthest (Tribute Blue 69/100, Caravane 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caravane and Tribute Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Nutmeg, Incense and Vetiver.

Is Caravane or Tribute Blue better for summer or winter?

Caravane suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caravane and Tribute Blue?

Caravane has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Clove and Nutmeg, heart notes of Incense, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Myrrh, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Leather. Tribute Blue has top notes of Nutmeg, Pimento Seeds and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber and Cashmere Wood, a base of Musk, White Wood, Vetiver and Incense.

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