Fragrance comparison

Craze vs Craze Bleu

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 2,221 ratings analysed

5 wins

Craze

Armaf

3.862,200 votes

Rank #792 AlmondVanilla

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Craze Bleu

Armaf

3.2421 votes

Rank #25,100 AromaticHerbal

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Craze takes 5 of 5 categories.

Craze
Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Craze Bleu
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Craze5/5

Craze Bleu0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CrazeArmaf

Craze BleuArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 2,200 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

3.24/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 43%Had 16%Want 41%

Category winnerCrazeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

1,644 votes

19%Love

24%Like

24%Ok

29%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityCraze

SillageCraze

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price value83

Category winnerCrazeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

almond100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

nutty77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

aromatic100%

herbal86%

fresh spicy72%

lavender58%

citrus44%

soft spicy30%

Scent match36%Some overlap

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

HeliotropeCuminBergamot

Heart

Bitter AlmondLavenderJasmineSage

Base

VanillaAmberSandalwood

Top

CuminAlmondHeliotrope

Heart

SageLavenderBergamotBitter Almond

Base

SandalwoodJasmineAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot and Bitter Almond. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall17

Winter33

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men64

Unisex32

Women4

Men73

Unisex13

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#792

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews396

Overall rank#25,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerCrazeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Craze hits the skin with a sweet, nutty punch that immediately commands attention. It leads with a distinct combination of bitter almond and warm vanilla, creating a thick, dessert-like cloud that feels rich and cozy. Heliotrope adds a heavy powdery texture from the start, while a soft undertone of cumin provide…

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Armaf Craze Bleu launches with an unexpected contrast, pairing clean, ozonic breeze notes with a heavy dose of warm cumin and sweet almond. On skin, this initial friction settles as clary sage and lavender pull the composition toward a classic fresh scent profile. The base relies on sandalwood and sweet vanilla, creat…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Craze or Craze Bleu?

Craze takes 5 of 5 categories. Craze is rated 3.86/5 from 2,200 votes; Craze Bleu is rated 3.24/5 from 21 votes. Choose Craze for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Craze Bleu for a aromatic and herbal character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Craze or Craze Bleu?

Craze lasts longest (Craze 75/100, Craze Bleu 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Craze or Craze Bleu?

Craze projects furthest (Craze 65/100, Craze Bleu 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Craze and Craze Bleu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot and Bitter Almond.

Is Craze or Craze Bleu better for summer or winter?

Craze Bleu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Craze and Craze Bleu?

Craze has top notes of Heliotrope, Cumin and Bergamot, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Craze Bleu has top notes of Cumin, Almond and Heliotrope, heart notes of Sage, Lavender, Bergamot and Bitter Almond, a base of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Amber and Vanilla.