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Gardelia vs Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche

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

Updated 79 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gardelia takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Gardelia

    Choose it for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gardelia5/5
Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche0/5
Ratings & consensus
Gardelia
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gardelia
Sillage & projection
Gardelia
Value for money
Gardelia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gardelia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GardeliaBogue
Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of BlancheAlûstre
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 64 votes
Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%
Category winnerGardeliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
15%Like
2%Ok
17%Dislike
6%Hate

47 votes

47%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityGardelia

SillageGardelia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value48
Category winnerGardeliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
animalic92%
floral84%
powdery77%
woody69%
tuberose61%
floral100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
rose77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Black CurrantBlueberryRed Fruits
Heart
RoseFreesiaLily of the ValleyFrangipaniTuberoseJasmineGardeniaPeach
Base
VanillaMilk ChocolateWhite WoodsSandalwoodWhite MuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and Peach. 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
Summer58
Fall83
Winter83
Day92
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter44
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex64
Women36
Men8
Unisex8
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,503

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#21,333

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerGardeliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gardelia is a rich, old-school white floral built around gardenia, tuberose and jasmine, with civet, beeswax and a faint metallic edge giving it a distinctly animalic character. It opens lush and dense, then settles into a powdery, musky floral with woody warmth. This is a statement scent for lovers of bold florals an…

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Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche by Alûstre is a fragrance for women and men. Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Bertrand Duchaufour. Top notes are Black Currant, Blueberry and Red Fruits; middle notes are Rose, Freesia, Lily of the Valley, Frangipani, Tube…

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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, Gardelia or Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche?

Gardelia takes 5 of 5 categories. Gardelia is rated 4.25/5 from 64 votes; Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes. Choose Gardelia for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gardelia or Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche?

Gardelia lasts longest (Gardelia 88/100, Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gardelia or Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche?

Gardelia projects furthest (Gardelia 71/100, Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gardelia and Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and Peach.

Is Gardelia or Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche better for summer or winter?

Gardelia suits evening wear; Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gardelia and Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche?

Gardelia features Gardenia, Civet, Tuberose, Cognac and Beeswax. Spectre 925 - 069 Blossom Of Blanche has top notes of Black Currant, Blueberry and Red Fruits, heart notes of Rose, Freesia, Lily of the Valley and Frangipani, a base of Vanilla, Milk Chocolate, White Woods and Sandalwood.

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