Fragrance comparison

Dear Blossom vs Le Chant d'Achille

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 71 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dear Blossom

Zara

4.2924 votes

Rank #18,599 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Le Chant d'Achille

Hellenist

4.0647 votes

Rank #17,183 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dear Blossom takes 3 of 5 categories.

Dear Blossom
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Chant d'Achille
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dear Blossom3/5

Le Chant d'Achille2/5

Ratings & consensus: Dear Blossom
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Le Chant d'Achille
Sillage & projection: Dear Blossom
Value for money: Dear Blossom
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Chant d'Achille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dear BlossomZara

Le Chant d'AchilleHellenist

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%

4.06/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

Category winnerDear BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

50%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

47%Love

32%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityLe Chant d'Achille

SillageDear Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value51

Category winnerDear BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus86%

fresh spicy72%

aromatic58%

aldehydic44%

sweet30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NeroliOrange BlossomSolar NotesOrangeJasmineGeraniumWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NeroliLemonBlack Pepper

Heart

Orange BlossomYlang-YlangGeranium

Base

MuskImmortelleVetiverMoss

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Orange Blossom 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 season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall89

Winter22

Day100

Night18

Spring87

Summer100

Fall50

Winter10

Day100

Night28

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men25

Unisex54

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,599

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#17,183

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerLe Chant d'AchilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dear Blossom by Zara is a Floral fragrance for women. Dear Blossom was launched in 2018.

Reviews →

Le Chant d'Achille opens with crisp neroli, zesty lemon, and crushed black pepper before settling into a sunlit heart of orange blossom and solar ylang-ylang. Perfumer Alexandra Carlin pairs traditional Mediterranean citrus with a dry, straw-like immortelle note and earthy oakmoss, giving this clean blend an unexpecte…

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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, Dear Blossom or Le Chant d'Achille?

Dear Blossom takes 3 of 5 categories. Dear Blossom is rated 4.29/5 from 24 votes; Le Chant d'Achille is rated 4.06/5 from 47 votes. Choose Dear Blossom for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Chant d'Achille for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dear Blossom or Le Chant d'Achille?

Le Chant d'Achille lasts longest (Le Chant d'Achille 62/100, Dear Blossom 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dear Blossom or Le Chant d'Achille?

Dear Blossom projects furthest (Dear Blossom 63/100, Le Chant d'Achille 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dear Blossom and Le Chant d'Achille smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Orange Blossom and Geranium.

Is Dear Blossom or Le Chant d'Achille better for summer or winter?

Dear Blossom suits daytime wear; Le Chant d'Achille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dear Blossom and Le Chant d'Achille?

Dear Blossom features Neroli, Orange Blossom, Solar Notes, Orange and Jasmine. Le Chant d'Achille has top notes of Neroli, Lemon and Black Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Geranium, a base of Musk, Immortelle, Vetiver and Moss.