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Così Blu vs Coven

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

Updated 202 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Così Blu takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Così Blu

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Coven

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Così Blu4/5
Coven1/5
Ratings & consensus
Così Blu
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Così Blu
Sillage & projection
Così Blu
Value for money
Coven
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Così Blu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Così BluPantheon Roma
CovenPartisan Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%
3.68/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%
Category winnerCosì BluRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

183 votes

26%Love
42%Like
11%Ok
16%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCosì Blu

SillageCosì Blu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value71
Category winnerCovenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody88%
warm spicy77%
smoky65%
balsamic53%
fresh spicy42%
woody100%
musky92%
amber84%
animalic77%
sweet69%
smoky61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, amber and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AbsintheBarkNutmegStrawberryCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base8-12+ hrs
IncenseOlibanumSiam BenzoinSandalwoodCedarAmbergrisHayCivet
Top
AldehydesBergamotIndonesian PepperMangoLemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangLabdanumJasmineFrangipaniImmortelleNutmeg
Base
CivetCastoreumOakmossSandalwoodPatchouliIncenseVetiverCinnamon
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Incense. Durations are only published for Così Blu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer27
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring100
Summer73
Fall91
Winter64
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex54
Women9
Date 38%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 14%
Men13
Unisex63
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,696

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#54,093

PerfumerOleksandr Perevertaylo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCosì BluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pantheon Roma Così Blu hits the skin with an unexpected blast of bitter absinthe, rough tree bark, and sharp nutmeg before softening into a resinous core. The contrast is startling. You expect a marine profile from the name, yet this fragrance delivers dry frankincense, warm cinnamon, and a curious touch of tart straw…

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Oleksandr Perevertaylo launched Coven for Partisan Parfums in 2015 as an uncompromising unisex chypre floral. The composition opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, bergamot, and Indonesian pepper before revealing an unusual top contrast of sweet mango and tangy lemon. As it settles, dense yellow florals like ylang-yl…

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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, Così Blu or Coven?

Così Blu takes 4 of 5 categories. Così Blu is rated 3.84/5 from 183 votes; Coven is rated 3.68/5 from 19 votes. Choose Così Blu for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Coven for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Così Blu or Coven?

Così Blu lasts longest (Così Blu 80/100, Coven 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Così Blu or Coven?

Così Blu projects furthest (Così Blu 68/100, Coven 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Così Blu and Coven smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and smoky accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Incense.

Is Così Blu or Coven better for summer or winter?

Così Blu suits evening wear; Coven suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Così Blu and Coven?

Così Blu has top notes of Absinthe, Bark, Nutmeg and Strawberry, heart notes of Magnolia, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Incense, Olibanum, Siam Benzoin and Sandalwood. Coven has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Indonesian Pepper and Mango, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum, Jasmine and Frangipani, a base of Civet, Castoreum, Oakmoss and Sandalwood.

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