Fragrance comparison

CH Queens vs Blanca

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

3 wins

CH Queens

Carolina Herrera

4.18136 votes

Rank #11,468 VanillaCoconut

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Blanca

Laverne

3.0616 votes

Rank #60,817 White FloralVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

CH Queens takes 3 of 6 categories.

CH Queens
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blanca
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CH Queens3/6

Blanca2/6

Ratings & consensus: CH Queens
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Blanca
Value for money: Blanca
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): CH Queens
Fragranxe ranking: CH Queens

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH QueensCarolina Herrera

BlancaLaverne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.06/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%

Category winnerCH QueensRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

34%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

136 votes

31%Love

19%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

31%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate52

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBlanca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value86

Category winnerBlancaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

floral69%

woody61%

white floral100%

vanilla88%

musky77%

powdery65%

coconut53%

sweet42%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla, coconut and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Pink GrapefruitSeaweedNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

CoconutYlang-YlangPeony

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

CoconutNeroliGreen AccordLavender

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineGardeniaYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaMuskOrcanox™

Category winnerCH QueensLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter76

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex0

Women98

Casual 36%Date 29%Work 21%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Casual 37%Work 28%Date 23%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,468

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#60,817

PerfumerViolaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCH QueensHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Queens takes a quirky detour from standard designer gourmands by pairing solar coconut with an unexpected marine twist. The opening gives you a sharp squirt of pink grapefruit and green neroli, tied down by a salty seaweed accent that cuts through early sweetness. Within twenty minutes, milky cocon…

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Blanca by Laverne opens with a splash of sweet coconut flesh and crisp neroli, cut through by clean herbal lavender that keeps the tropical sweetness in check. As the scent settles, lush gardenia and creamy jasmine take over the heart, smelling like warm sunlit flower petals soaked in coconut cream. A smooth base of v…

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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, CH Queens or Blanca?

CH Queens takes 3 of 6 categories. CH Queens is rated 4.18/5 from 136 votes; Blanca is rated 3.06/5 from 16 votes. Choose CH Queens for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blanca for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Queens or Blanca?

They last about the same: CH Queens 69/100, Blanca 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CH Queens or Blanca?

Projection is very close: Blanca 72/100, CH Queens 71/100 for sillage.

Do CH Queens and Blanca smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, coconut and sweet accords. Common notes include Neroli, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla.

Is CH Queens or Blanca better for summer or winter?

CH Queens suits daytime wear; Blanca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Queens and Blanca?

CH Queens has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Seaweed and Neroli, heart notes of Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Peony, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Blanca has top notes of Coconut, Neroli, Green Accord and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Orcanox™.