Fragrance comparison

Cuba Young Blue vs Ishatar Roses Vanilla

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Cuba Young Blue

Cuba Paris

—0 votes

Rank #70,287 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Ishatar Roses Vanilla

Arabiyat Prestige

4.502 votes

Rank #52,520 RoseVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ishatar Roses Vanilla takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cuba Young Blue
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.
Ishatar Roses Vanilla
Choose it for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Cuba Young Blue0/1

Ishatar Roses Vanilla1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuba Young BlueCuba Paris

Ishatar Roses VanillaArabiyat Prestige

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

musky61%

rose100%

vanilla90%

powdery80%

citrus70%

musky60%

woody50%

Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeLemon

Heart

JasmineHoneyRose

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodVanillaToffeeMusk

Top

Lemon

Heart

Rose

Base

VanillaWhite MuskCedarwood

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Cedarwood and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,287

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,520

PerfumerCeline Ripert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIshatar Roses VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuba Young Blue by Cuba Paris starts with an energetic splash of zesty lemon and sweet orange. That bright citrus introduction immediately feels clean and cheerful, like a glass of iced lemonade on a warm summer afternoon. As the initial sparkle softens, a gentle floral heart of honey, rose petals, and jasmine unfolds…

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Ishatar Roses Vanilla centers on a soft rose and vanilla pairing, brightened by a quick lemon opening and smoothed out with white musk and cedarwood. It reads powdery, musky, and gently sweet rather than heavy. This looks best suited to someone who wants a feminine floral gourmand with an easy, polished feel. The prof…

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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.

Do Cuba Young Blue and Ishatar Roses Vanilla smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Cedarwood and Vanilla.

Is Cuba Young Blue or Ishatar Roses Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Ishatar Roses Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuba Young Blue and Ishatar Roses Vanilla?

Cuba Young Blue has top notes of Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Honey and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Toffee. Ishatar Roses Vanilla has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Rose, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Cedarwood.