Fragrance comparison

Fierce Blue vs Futuro Anteriore

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

Fierce Blue

Abercrombie & Fitch

3.4664 votes

Rank #17,345 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Futuro Anteriore

Neos 1911

4.449 votes

Rank #33,929 AmberLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Futuro Anteriore takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fierce Blue
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Futuro Anteriore
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fierce Blue1/4

Futuro Anteriore3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fierce BlueAbercrombie & Fitch

Futuro AnterioreNeos 1911

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.46/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 49%Had 18%Want 32%

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 12%Had 4%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

38%Like

28%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

53 votes

56%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityFuturo Anteriore

SillageFuturo Anteriore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value84

Category winnerFuturo AnterioreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

lavender70%

amber60%

salty50%

amber100%

leather92%

animalic84%

soft spicy77%

green69%

aromatic61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea NotesWoody NotesLavenderWhite Amber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MintCarrot Seeds

Heart

White AmberLicoriceAromatic NotesWoody Notes

Base

LeatherAmbergrisSandalwood

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes and White Amber. 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–

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex7

Women3

Men22

Unisex78

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,345

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#33,929

PerfumerRosa Vaia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFierce BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fierce Blue by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for men. Fierce Blue was launched in 2016.

Reviews →

Futuro Anteriore opens with a cool hit of mint, then settles into a balsamic amber-leather profile with aromatic, woody depth. The carrot seed and licorice details give it an herbal, slightly unusual twist rather than a standard fresh scent. It looks best suited to someone who likes green warmth over sweetness. Wear t…

Reviews →

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, Fierce Blue or Futuro Anteriore?

Futuro Anteriore takes 3 of 4 categories. Fierce Blue is rated 3.46/5 from 64 votes; Futuro Anteriore is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Fierce Blue for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Futuro Anteriore for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fierce Blue or Futuro Anteriore?

Futuro Anteriore lasts longest (Futuro Anteriore 74/100, Fierce Blue 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fierce Blue or Futuro Anteriore?

Futuro Anteriore projects furthest (Futuro Anteriore 61/100, Fierce Blue 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fierce Blue and Futuro Anteriore smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Woody Notes and White Amber.

Is Fierce Blue or Futuro Anteriore better for summer or winter?

Futuro Anteriore suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fierce Blue and Futuro Anteriore?

Fierce Blue features Sea Notes, Woody Notes, Lavender and White Amber. Futuro Anteriore has top notes of Mint and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of White Amber, Licorice, Aromatic Notes and Woody Notes, a base of Leather, Ambergris and Sandalwood.