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Goodbye New York Sour vs Blousy

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

Updated 167 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Goodbye New York Sour

    Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Blousy

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Goodbye New York Sour2/4
Blousy2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Goodbye New York Sour
Sillage & projection
Blousy
Value for money
Goodbye New York Sour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blousy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Goodbye New York SourProad
BlousyMiller Harris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
3.93/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

35%Love
39%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

161 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityGoodbye New York Sour

SillageBlousy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value48
Category winnerGoodbye New York SourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
woody100%
tobacco86%
wine72%
earthy58%
mossy44%
soft spicy30%
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
alcohol69%
rose61%
Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 minutes
Red WineCorianderDavanaStrawberryCinnamon
Heart2 to 3 hours
GeraniumTuberoseCashmeranRose
Base6 to 8 hours
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaTobaccoCedarAmberOakmossGuaiac WoodMuskVanilla
Top
Pink PepperDavanaGreen MandarinCorianderCinnamon
Heart
LiquorStrawberryMoroccan RoseTurkish Rose OilIrisHawthornVioletCarnation
Base
VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanOakmoss
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Davana, Strawberry and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Goodbye New York Sour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter63
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,874

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#29,698

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlousyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Goodbye New York Sour by Proad offers an unconventional mix of rich red wine, ripe strawberry, and spiced warmth. Created by perfumer Chris Maurice, it opens with a distinct fruitiness brightened by davana, coriander, and cinnamon. As the initial jammy sweetness settles, a floral heart of rose, tuberose, and geranium …

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Blousy by Miller Harris hits the skin like a splash of warm strawberry liqueur, immediately setting a dark, theatrical tone. Composed by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, this fragrance opens with a sharp kick of pink pepper and herbaceous davana, shaking up the initial sweetness. As the scent settles, a thick bouquet of …

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Goodbye New York Sour or Blousy?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Goodbye New York Sour is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Blousy is rated 3.93/5 from 161 votes. Choose Goodbye New York Sour for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Blousy for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Goodbye New York Sour or Blousy?

Goodbye New York Sour lasts longest (Goodbye New York Sour 77/100, Blousy 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goodbye New York Sour or Blousy?

Blousy projects furthest (Blousy 67/100, Goodbye New York Sour 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goodbye New York Sour and Blousy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Coriander, Davana, Strawberry and Cinnamon.

Is Goodbye New York Sour or Blousy better for summer or winter?

Goodbye New York Sour suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goodbye New York Sour and Blousy?

Goodbye New York Sour has top notes of Red Wine, Coriander, Davana and Strawberry, heart notes of Geranium, Tuberose, Cashmeran and Rose, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Tobacco, Cedar and Amber. Blousy has top notes of Pink Pepper, Davana, Green Mandarin and Coriander, heart notes of Liquor, Strawberry, Moroccan Rose and Turkish Rose Oil, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Oakmoss.

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