Fragrance comparison

L'ivree Bleue vs Relic Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 343 ratings analysed

L'ivree Bleue

Ormaie

3.82323 votes

Rank #6,352 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Relic Gold

Água de Cheiro

4.5520 votes

Rank #43,883 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Relic Gold takes 4 of 5 categories.

L'ivree Bleue
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Relic Gold
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

L'ivree Bleue1/5

Relic Gold4/5

Ratings & consensus: Relic Gold
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Relic Gold
Sillage & projection: Relic Gold
Value for money: Relic Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'ivree Bleue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'ivree BleueOrmaie

Relic GoldÁgua de Cheiro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 323 votes

Have 30%Had 9%Want 61%

4.55/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%

Category winnerRelic GoldRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

39%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

217 votes

65%Love

25%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityRelic Gold

SillageRelic Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value75

Category winnerRelic GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

cacao84%

powdery77%

amber69%

iris61%

powdery100%

violet92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

sweet69%

iris61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumMandarin OrangeLily

Heart

IrisViolet

Base

Cacao PodVanillaBenzoinPatchouli

Top

JasmineMandarin OrangeLemon Leaf

Heart

VioletIrisPatchouliFennel

Base

VanillaSugarBenzoinMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Iris, Violet and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer7

Fall100

Winter87

Day92

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter88

Day88

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex62

Women34

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,352

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Overall rank#43,883

PerfumerSophie Truitard

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'ivree BleueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Ivrée Bleue is a warm boozy cacao and vanilla scent with a powdery floral center. Reviewers often describe rum, dark chocolate, benzoin and cocoa, softened by iris, violet and a trace of mandarin brightness. It suits cooler weather, close settings and people who like refined gourmands that stay elegant rather than s…

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Relic Gold by Água de Cheiro brings a powdery, floral warmth designed for the skin. It opens with bright mandarin and jasmine before settling into a sweet, woody base of vanilla and sandalwood. This fragrance offers a gentle presence suitable for daily wear throughout the transitional seasons, blending soft iris notes…

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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, L'ivree Bleue or Relic Gold?

Relic Gold takes 4 of 5 categories. L'ivree Bleue is rated 3.82/5 from 323 votes; Relic Gold is rated 4.55/5 from 20 votes. Choose L'ivree Bleue for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Relic Gold for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L'ivree Bleue or Relic Gold?

They last about the same: Relic Gold 70/100, L'ivree Bleue 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L'ivree Bleue or Relic Gold?

Projection is very close: Relic Gold 60/100, L'ivree Bleue 58/100 for sillage.

Do L'ivree Bleue and Relic Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and iris accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Iris, Violet and Vanilla.

Is L'ivree Bleue or Relic Gold better for summer or winter?

L'ivree Bleue suits evening wear; Relic Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'ivree Bleue and Relic Gold?

L'ivree Bleue has top notes of Rum, Mandarin Orange and Lily, heart notes of Iris and Violet, a base of Cacao Pod, Vanilla, Benzoin and Patchouli. Relic Gold has top notes of Jasmine, Mandarin Orange and Lemon Leaf, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Patchouli and Fennel, a base of Vanilla, Sugar, Benzoin and Musk.