Fragrance comparison

Hot! Fragrances Blue vs Stone For Her

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 281 ratings analysed

Hot! Fragrances Blue

Ulric de Varens · 2008

3.339 votes

Rank #56,220 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Stone For Her

Replay

3.76272 votes

Rank #6,819 VanillaFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Stone For Her takes 3 of 4 categories.

Hot! Fragrances Blue
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Stone For Her
Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Hot! Fragrances Blue1/4

Stone For Her3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Stone For Her
Sillage & projection: Hot! Fragrances Blue
Value for money: Stone For Her
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Stone For Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hot! Fragrances BlueUlric de Varens

Stone For HerReplay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 39%Had 39%Want 21%

3.76/ 5 · 272 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

44%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

22%Love

51%Like

10%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

272 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityStone For Her

SillageHot! Fragrances Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value79

Category winnerStone For HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber86%

musky72%

citrus58%

powdery44%

balsamic30%

vanilla100%

floral92%

sweet84%

amber77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both amber, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cashmere WoodAmberMuskBergamotTeak WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTobaccoMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

ArtemisiaOrangeMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Almond BlossomOrchid

Base

VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCashmere WoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood, Amber, Musk and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Hot! Fragrances Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night43

Spring47

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 45%Work 28%Date 15%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,220

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2008

Reviews3

Overall rank#6,819

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winnerStone For HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hot! Fragrances Blue by Ulric de Varens is an honest, low-cost woody aromatic scent built around sweet citrus and dry woods. Do not panic at first. The initial spray punches hard with tangy mandarin orange and bergamot, smothered in an overt rush of spun sugar. Give it five minutes. That sugary pop mellows out rapidly…

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Opening with a sharp bite of green artemisia, bitter orange, and bergamot, Replay Stone For Her shifts quickly into a warm core. Almond blossom and orchid bring a dusty floral texture that balances the rich base. As it settles on skin, sweet tonka bean, vanilla, and cashmere wood create a cozy, powdery wrap. The herba…

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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, Hot! Fragrances Blue or Stone For Her?

Stone For Her takes 3 of 4 categories. Hot! Fragrances Blue is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes; Stone For Her is rated 3.76/5 from 272 votes. Choose Hot! Fragrances Blue for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Stone For Her for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Hot! Fragrances Blue or Stone For Her?

Stone For Her lasts longest (Stone For Her 68/100, Hot! Fragrances Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hot! Fragrances Blue or Stone For Her?

Projection is very close: Hot! Fragrances Blue 67/100, Stone For Her 66/100 for sillage.

Do Hot! Fragrances Blue and Stone For Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood, Amber, Musk and Bergamot.

Is Hot! Fragrances Blue or Stone For Her better for summer or winter?

Hot! Fragrances Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hot! Fragrances Blue and Stone For Her?

Hot! Fragrances Blue features Cashmere Wood, Amber, Musk, Bergamot and Teak Wood. Stone For Her has top notes of Artemisia, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Almond Blossom and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Cashmere Wood.