Fragrance comparison

Ganymedes vs Note Blanche

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 76 ratings analysed

Ganymedes

Patrice Martin

3.5174 votes

Rank #37,147 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Note Blanche

Scentido

4.502 votes

Rank #55,077 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Ganymedes
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Note Blanche
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Ganymedes2/4

Note Blanche2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GanymedesPatrice Martin

Note BlancheScentido

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 39%Had 30%Want 31%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

36%Like

16%Ok

12%Dislike

11%Hate

74 votes

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

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNote Blanche

SillageGanymedes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNote BlancheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

fresh spicy84%

violet77%

floral69%

leather61%

powdery100%

musky92%

violet84%

leather77%

fresh spicy69%

white floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mineral notesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCuminMandarin Orange

Heart

SuedeVioletBlack PepperNutmegSaffron

Base

OsmanthusPatchouliWoody Notes

Top

CuminMandarin OrangeNutmeg

Heart

VioletLily of the ValleySaffronAmbroxan

Base

LeatherWhite MuskAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesCumin, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer71

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night76

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex79

Women5

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,147

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,077

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGanymedesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Patrice Martin Ganymedes opens with an industrial metallic tang driven by mineral notes, cypriol oil, and a bitter squeeze of mandarin orange. A sharp pinch of cumin provides an earthy friction right at the start before the scent settles into a dry leather structure. The middle phase brings out violet leaf airiness p…

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Note Blanche by Scentido is a complex, modern unisex scent anchored in cumin, violet, and leather. It opens with zesty mandarin and warm spices, transitioning into a floral, saffron-infused heart. The dry-down settles into a musky, resinous base of oud and leather. It provides a unique, assertive profile that stands o…

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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.

Which is better, Ganymedes or Note Blanche?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ganymedes is rated 3.51/5 from 74 votes; Note Blanche is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Ganymedes for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Note Blanche for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ganymedes or Note Blanche?

Note Blanche lasts longest (Note Blanche 80/100, Ganymedes 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ganymedes or Note Blanche?

Ganymedes projects furthest (Ganymedes 61/100, Note Blanche 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ganymedes and Note Blanche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cumin, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Nutmeg.

Is Ganymedes or Note Blanche better for summer or winter?

Ganymedes suits daytime wear; Note Blanche suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ganymedes and Note Blanche?

Ganymedes has top notes of Mineral notes, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cumin and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Suede, Violet, Black Pepper and Nutmeg, a base of Osmanthus, Patchouli and Woody Notes. Note Blanche has top notes of Cumin, Mandarin Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet, Lily of the Valley, Saffron and Ambroxan, a base of Leather, White Musk and Agarwood (Oud).