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Duchess of York vs Cologne Blanche

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

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Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cologne Blanche takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Duchess of York

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character.

  • Cologne Blanche

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Duchess of York0/1
Cologne Blanche1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Cologne Blanche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Duchess of YorkPrince Matchabelli
Cologne BlancheBenegas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · 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
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral83%
fresh65%
green48%
soapy30%
floral100%
fresh86%
musky72%
white floral58%
green44%
powdery30%
Scent match69%Closely related · both floral, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Lily of the ValleyJasmineLilac

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Lily of the ValleyLilacMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley and Lilac. Durations are only published for Duchess of York, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,789

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,988

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCologne BlancheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Duchess of York by Prince Matchabelli is a vintage floral fragrance centered on the scent of fresh lilac blossoms. Built around unclassified notes of lilac, lily of the valley, and jasmine, it delivers an authentic springtime aroma with noticeable green, fresh, and soapy accords. Rather than relying on modern sweetnes…

Reviews →

Cologne Blanche by Benegas centers on a delicate floral accord of lily of the valley and lilac. Designed for daily wear, this clean unisex scent offers a light, natural profile suitable for spring and summer days. The background features a gentle musk that hugs the skin, providing a soft finish that remains present wi…

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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 Duchess of York and Cologne Blanche smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley and Lilac.

Is Duchess of York or Cologne Blanche better for summer or winter?

Cologne Blanche suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Duchess of York and Cologne Blanche?

Duchess of York features Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Lilac. Cologne Blanche features Lily of the Valley, Lilac and Musk.

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