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Karma vs Blue Wood Fresh

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Wood Fresh takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Karma

    Choose it for a amber and woody character.

  • Blue Wood Fresh

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Karma0/1
Blue Wood Fresh1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blue Wood Fresh

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
KarmaG Parfums
Blue Wood FreshMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
4.71/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

81%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value85
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
fresh spicy88%
vanilla77%
aromatic65%
citrus53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotGrapefruitLabdanumMint
Heart
PepperGeraniumAquatic notesCinnamon
Base
VanillaGuaiac WoodCedarwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCedarwood, Geranium, Labdanum and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Karma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day35
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter77
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 16%
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,329

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,769

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBlue Wood FreshHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Karma by G Parfums opens with a sharp flash of cool garden mint and powdery iris before deepening into a dark, resinous core. The aromatic bite does not linger long. Within ten minutes, frankincense and rich labdanum take over the wheel, coating the skin with a warm, smoky sweetness. Oleg Grabchuk balances this resino…

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Blue Wood Fresh opens with mint, bergamot and grapefruit over a woody, spicy structure that feels cleaner and lighter than many sweet woods. As it settles, vanilla, cedar, guaiac wood and patchouli give it a smooth, polished base. It reads as a modern fresh woody scent with a slightly masculine lean. If you like aroma…

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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, Karma or Blue Wood Fresh?

Blue Wood Fresh takes 1 of 1 categories. Karma is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Blue Wood Fresh is rated 4.71/5 from 21 votes. Choose Karma for a amber and woody character. Choose Blue Wood Fresh for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Karma and Blue Wood Fresh smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cedarwood, Geranium, Labdanum and Vanilla.

Is Karma or Blue Wood Fresh better for summer or winter?

Karma suits evening wear; Blue Wood Fresh suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Karma and Blue Wood Fresh?

Karma features Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Immortelle and Ambergris. Blue Wood Fresh has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Labdanum and Mint, heart notes of Pepper, Geranium, Aquatic notes and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Cedarwood and Patchouli.

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