Chivalry vs Blom
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chivalry takes 4 of 5 categories.
ChivalryChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
BlomChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chivalry4/5
Blom1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Chivalry
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Chivalry
- Sillage & projection
- Blom
- Value for money
- Chivalry
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chivalry
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ChivalryAjmalBlomAqualisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 50%Had 17%Want 32%
3.71/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 36%Had 8%Want 56%
Category winnerChivalryRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
50%Like
21%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
62 votes
24%Love
47%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
12%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChivalry
SillageBlom
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChivalryBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic91%
citrus83%
fresh spicy74%
earthy65%
white floral56%
floral100%
powdery92%
woody84%
fruity77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitBergamotGardeniaPink Pepper
Heart
GeraniumFreesiaJasmineRose
Base
VetiverCedarOakmossPatchouli
Top
Black CurrantGardeniaFloral NotesGrapefruitCassisGreen NotesBergamotNeroli
Heart
MagnoliaPowdery NotesJasmineRoseGeranium
Base
Bourbon VanillaCashmere WoodWhite MuskAmberVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Gardenia and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer85
Fall78
Winter35
Day100
Night63
Spring100
Summer50
Fall38
Winter25
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,676
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#45,929
PerfumerJean-Charles Mignon
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerChivalryHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAjmal Chivalry is a crisp, modern woody aromatic that opens with grapefruit and bergamot, sharpened by pink pepper. A clean floral heart (geranium, freesia, jasmine, rose, gardenia) keeps it polished rather than loud. As it dries down, vetiver, cedar, patchouli and a touch of oakmoss give a fresh, outdoorsy finish. It…
Reviews →Blom by Aqualis opens with a tart burst of black currant, green cassis, and bitter grapefruit, immediately framed by gardenia and neroli. As the citrus brightness settles, a heart of magnolia, rose, and white jasmine emerges, wrapped in clean powdery notes. The dry-down relies on cashmere wood, bourbon vanilla, and wh…
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, Chivalry or Blom?
Chivalry takes 4 of 5 categories. Chivalry is rated 3.80/5 from 68 votes; Blom is rated 3.71/5 from 17 votes. Choose Chivalry for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blom for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Chivalry or Blom?
Chivalry lasts longest (Chivalry 62/100, Blom 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chivalry or Blom?
Blom projects furthest (Blom 56/100, Chivalry 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chivalry and Blom smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Gardenia and Geranium.
Is Chivalry or Blom better for summer or winter?
Chivalry suits daytime wear; Blom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chivalry and Blom?
Chivalry has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Gardenia and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Blom has top notes of Black Currant, Gardenia, Floral Notes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Magnolia, Powdery Notes, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Cashmere Wood, White Musk and Amber.
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