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Exclusive in Blue vs Arbo Liberté

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

Updated 515 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arbo Liberté takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Exclusive in Blue

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Arbo Liberté

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Exclusive in Blue2/7
Arbo Liberté5/7
Ratings & consensus
Arbo Liberté
Community sentiment
Arbo Liberté
Longevity
Arbo Liberté
Sillage & projection
Arbo Liberté
Value for money
Exclusive in Blue
Versatility
Exclusive in Blue
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Arbo Liberté

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Exclusive in BlueAvon
Arbo LibertéO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 54%Had 28%Want 18%
4.10/ 5 · 463 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerArbo LibertéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
58%Like
17%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

52 votes

36%Love
47%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

463 votes

Category winnerArbo LibertéMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityArbo Liberté

SillageArbo Liberté

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value65
Category winnerExclusive in BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green88%
warm spicy77%
ozonic65%
aquatic53%
aromatic42%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
aromatic77%
aquatic69%
white floral61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both green, aquatic and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Violet LeavesCardamom
Heart
Green Notes
Base
SandalowoodWoody Notes
Top
BergamotLimePomelo
Heart
Head Space WaterfallGreen NotesLavenderBlack PepperBasilJasmineLily-of-the-ValleySage
Base
MossMuskSandalowood
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes and Sandalowood. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerExclusive in BlueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men77
Unisex22
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerArbo LibertéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Exclusive in Blue opens with a sharp snap of violet leaves paired with warm cardamom spice. The initial spray feels brisk and ozonic, cutting through cool spring air before settling into crisp green notes. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens as dry sandalwood and mixed woody notes form a quiet anchor.…

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Arbo Liberté by O Boticário is a brisk, energizing aromatic fougère built around crisp green foliage, sparkling citrus, and cool running water. It opens with an immediate splash of zesty lime, tart pomelo, and bright bergamot that feels like stepping into a morning shower after a trail run. As the citrus sparkle settl…

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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, Exclusive in Blue or Arbo Liberté?

Arbo Liberté takes 5 of 7 categories. Exclusive in Blue is rated 3.79/5 from 52 votes; Arbo Liberté is rated 4.10/5 from 463 votes. Choose Exclusive in Blue for a woody and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Arbo Liberté for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Exclusive in Blue or Arbo Liberté?

Arbo Liberté lasts longest (Arbo Liberté 61/100, Exclusive in Blue 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Exclusive in Blue or Arbo Liberté?

Projection is very close: Arbo Liberté 51/100, Exclusive in Blue 49/100 for sillage.

Do Exclusive in Blue and Arbo Liberté smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aquatic and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Notes and Sandalowood.

Is Exclusive in Blue or Arbo Liberté better for summer or winter?

For summer, Exclusive in Blue is the stronger pick. For winter, Exclusive in Blue is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exclusive in Blue and Arbo Liberté?

Exclusive in Blue has top notes of Violet Leaves and Cardamom, heart notes of Green Notes, a base of Sandalowood and Woody Notes. Arbo Liberté has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Pomelo, heart notes of Head Space Waterfall, Green Notes, Lavender and Black Pepper, a base of Moss, Musk and Sandalowood.

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