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Lisbon Blues vs Still Life

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

Updated 1,007 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • Lisbon Blues

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Still Life

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lisbon Blues3/6
Still Life3/6
Ratings & consensus
Still Life
Community sentiment
Still Life
Longevity
Lisbon Blues
Sillage & projection
Lisbon Blues
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Lisbon Blues
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Still Life

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lisbon BluesSP Parfums Sven Pritzkoleit
Still LifeOlfactive Studio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.15/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 25%Had 14%Want 61%
4.06/ 5 · 980 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerStill LifeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
19%Like
4%Ok
48%Dislike
4%Hate

27 votes

35%Love
47%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

980 votes

Category winnerStill LifeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityLisbon Blues

SillageLisbon Blues

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value43
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
fresh spicy69%
animalic61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
YuzuPink PepperBlack PepperelemiSichuan Pepper
Heart
GalbanumStar Anise
Base
RumVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Virginia Cedar and elemi. Durations are only published for Lisbon Blues, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter40
Day83
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLisbon BluesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men29
Unisex63
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,366

PerfumerSven Pritzkoleit

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#3,770

PerfumerDora Baghriche

Launched—

Reviews88

Category winnerStill LifeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lisbon Blues by SP Parfums Sven Pritzkoleit hits the air with a bold clash of bright citrus and dirty animalic warmth. The opening bursts with tart bergamot, zesty lime, and bitter galbanum before sinking into a raw base of civet, castoreum, and cedar. It smells like a vintage leather jacket worn into an old jazz club…

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Still Life opens with a blast of yuzu that feels like slicing fresh citrus on a hot July afternoon. The initial spray is exceptionally bright, backed by a sharp blend of Sichuan, pink, and black pepper that tickles the nose. As the scent settles, the bright citrus begins to ground itself in a dry cedarwood and a surpr…

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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, Lisbon Blues or Still Life?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Lisbon Blues is rated 3.15/5 from 27 votes; Still Life is rated 4.06/5 from 980 votes. Choose Lisbon Blues for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Still Life for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lisbon Blues or Still Life?

Lisbon Blues lasts longest (Lisbon Blues 76/100, Still Life 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lisbon Blues or Still Life?

Lisbon Blues projects furthest (Lisbon Blues 66/100, Still Life 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lisbon Blues and Still Life smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Virginia Cedar and elemi.

Is Lisbon Blues or Still Life better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lisbon Blues is the stronger pick. For winter, Lisbon Blues is the stronger pick. Lisbon Blues suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lisbon Blues and Still Life?

Lisbon Blues features Civet, Aldehydes, Bergamot, Galbanum and Lime. Still Life has top notes of Yuzu, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Galbanum and Star Anise, a base of Rum, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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