Fragrance comparison

Isola Blu vs Sadeem

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,648 ratings analysed

Isola Blu

Roja Dove

4.342,645 votes

Rank #119 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sadeem

Jouri

4.003 votes

Rank #62,825 LeatherAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sadeem takes 3 of 4 categories.

Isola Blu
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sadeem
Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Isola Blu1/4

Sadeem3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sadeem
Sillage & projection: Sadeem
Value for money: Sadeem
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Isola Blu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Isola BluRoja Dove

SadeemJouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 2,645 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 48%Had 0%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

22%Like

10%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

1,100 votes

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity96

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySadeem

SillageSadeem

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value44

Category winnerSadeemBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

fresh61%

leather100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

smoky77%

woody69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeBergamotLemonLavenderThyme

Heart

AppleBlack CurrantOrange BlossomChampacaJasmineCoconutLily

Base

CedarBirchJuniper BerriesGrassMuskPink PepperAmbergrisAmber

Top

IrisPink PepperGalbanum

Heart

SageApricotJuniperMateAmberGrass

Base

LeatherTonka BeanBirchPatchouliSugar

InformationalShared notesBirch, Grass, Pink Pepper and Amber. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex27

Women6

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#119

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews605

Overall rank#62,825

PerfumerAli Abdulla Almarzooqi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIsola BluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Isola Blu opens with bright lime, lemon, and bergamot, then settles into a polished mix of airy florals, smooth woods, and green aromatic facets. It reads fresh first, but not simple. On skin, it usually feels refined, masculine-leaning, and very put together. Sample first if price matters, or if you dislike white fl…

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Sadeem by Jouri delivers a dry, herbal leather experience framed by a sharp opening of pink pepper and galbanum. This unisex fragrance settles into a grassy, amber warmth, making it an easygoing choice for casual daytime wear in cooler spring or autumn weather.

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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, Isola Blu or Sadeem?

Sadeem takes 3 of 4 categories. Isola Blu is rated 4.34/5 from 2,645 votes; Sadeem is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Isola Blu for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sadeem for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Isola Blu or Sadeem?

Sadeem lasts longest (Sadeem 96/100, Isola Blu 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Isola Blu or Sadeem?

Sadeem projects furthest (Sadeem 85/100, Isola Blu 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Isola Blu and Sadeem smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Birch, Grass, Pink Pepper and Amber.

What are the notes in Isola Blu and Sadeem?

Isola Blu has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Apple, Black Currant, Orange Blossom and Champaca, a base of Cedar, Birch, Juniper Berries and Grass. Sadeem has top notes of Iris, Pink Pepper and Galbanum, heart notes of Sage, Apricot, Juniper and Mate, a base of Leather, Tonka Bean, Birch and Patchouli.