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Imari Blossom vs Casablanca

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

Updated 2,029 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Casablanca takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Imari Blossom

    Choose it for a iris and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

  • Casablanca

    Choose it for a fruity and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Imari Blossom1/7
Casablanca6/7
Ratings & consensus
Casablanca
Community sentiment
Casablanca
Longevity
Casablanca
Sillage & projection
Casablanca
Value for money
Imari Blossom
Versatility
Casablanca
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Casablanca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Imari BlossomAvon
CasablancaSwiss Arabian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 44%Had 27%Want 29%
4.20/ 5 · 1,939 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerCasablancaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

90 votes

48%Love
31%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

1,861 votes

Category winnerCasablancaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityCasablanca

SillageCasablanca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value74
Category winnerImari BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
woody90%
fruity80%
powdery70%
fresh60%
violet50%
fruity100%
caramel92%
woody84%
amber77%
sweet69%
musky61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Apple
Heart
Iris
Base
Woody Notes
Top
AppleGrapes
Heart
White WoodsPatchouliIris
Base
CaramelAmberSuedeMuskPeru Balsam
InformationalShared notesApple and Iris. 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
Summer34
Fall0
Winter41
Day–
Night–
Spring81
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCasablancaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men4
Unisex26
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,940

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews235

Category winnerCasablancaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon released Imari Blossom in 2013 as a fresh floral fruity flanker to the original 1985 fragrance. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crisp red apple that settles into a soft heart of powdery iris. Smooth woody notes support the base, keeping the fruitiness grounded rather than sugary. It wears light on skin, mak…

Reviews →

Casablanca by Swiss Arabian is a polarizing, fruit-forward scent that balances a prominent caramel-apple accord with woody and resinous depth. Launched in 2016, this unisex fragrance behaves differently across skin chemistries, often revealing musky or balsamic layers during the dry-down. It remains a popular choice f…

Reviews →
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, Imari Blossom or Casablanca?

Casablanca takes 6 of 7 categories. Imari Blossom is rated 3.79/5 from 90 votes; Casablanca is rated 4.20/5 from 1,939 votes. Choose Imari Blossom for a iris and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Casablanca for a fruity and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Imari Blossom or Casablanca?

Casablanca lasts longest (Casablanca 72/100, Imari Blossom 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imari Blossom or Casablanca?

Casablanca projects furthest (Casablanca 63/100, Imari Blossom 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imari Blossom and Casablanca smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Apple and Iris.

Is Imari Blossom or Casablanca better for summer or winter?

For summer, Imari Blossom is the stronger pick. For winter, Casablanca is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imari Blossom and Casablanca?

Imari Blossom has top notes of Apple, heart notes of Iris, a base of Woody Notes. Casablanca has top notes of Apple and Grapes, heart notes of White Woods, Patchouli and Iris, a base of Caramel, Amber, Suede and Musk.

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