Fragrance comparison

Hub vs Shine Blue

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 62 ratings analysed

2 wins

Hub

Agustin Davila

3.502 votes

Rank #65,043 AromaticAquatic

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Shine Blue

Heidi Klum

3.3060 votes

Rank #22,367 AquaticFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hub takes 2 of 3 categories.

Hub
Choose it for a aromatic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Shine Blue
Choose it for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Hub2/3

Shine Blue1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HubAgustin Davila

Shine BlueHeidi Klum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

3.30/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 20%Had 31%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

13%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

38%Dislike

2%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityHub

SillageHub

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

aquatic92%

ozonic84%

fruity77%

fresh spicy69%

marine61%

aquatic100%

floral91%

fresh83%

ozonic74%

woody65%

tropical56%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both aquatic and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotBlack currant leafBasil

Heart

Sea NotesWatermelonRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumMagnoliaIris

Base

SandalwoodMuskAmberSweet Notes

Top

WatermelonBergamotLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

Watery NotesFrangipaniRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Watermelon, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring77

Summer100

Fall0

Winter4

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,043

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,367

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerShine BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hub opens with a breezy mix of bergamot, basil and black currant leaf, then moves into a watery fruity floral heart with sea notes, watermelon, green apple and soft rose. It reads fresh, aromatic and lightly sweet, with musk, amber and sandalwood giving it a smoother finish. This looks best suited to someone who enjoy…

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Heidi Klum Shine Blue opens with an immediate splash of crisp watermelon, chilled bergamot, and a dewy touch of lily of the valley. It smells like slicing into fresh, cool melon right next to a sunny swimming pool. As the initial mist settles, watery notes mingle with creamy frangipani and soft rose petals, keeping th…

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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, Hub or Shine Blue?

Hub takes 2 of 3 categories. Hub is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Shine Blue is rated 3.30/5 from 60 votes. Choose Hub for a aromatic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Shine Blue for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Hub or Shine Blue?

Hub lasts longest (Hub 60/100, Shine Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hub or Shine Blue?

Hub projects furthest (Hub 75/100, Shine Blue 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hub and Shine Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic and ozonic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Watermelon, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley.

What are the notes in Hub and Shine Blue?

Hub has top notes of Bergamot, Black currant leaf and Basil, heart notes of Sea Notes, Watermelon, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Sweet Notes. Shine Blue has top notes of Watermelon, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Watery Notes, Frangipani and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.