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Mr Blue vs Dubai Indigo

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

Updated 178 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dubai Indigo takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Mr Blue

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Dubai Indigo

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Mr Blue1/4
Dubai Indigo3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dubai Indigo
Sillage & projection
Dubai Indigo
Value for money
Mr Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dubai Indigo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Mr BlueParfums de Rue
Dubai IndigoBond No 9
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 6%Had 6%Want 89%
4.08/ 5 · 175 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

47%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

156 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityDubai Indigo

SillageDubai Indigo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value35
Category winnerMr BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
white floral77%
marine69%
musky61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
floral77%
citrus69%
tropical61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
White FlowersBergamotMandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
Marine notesPeachPeony
Base6-8+ hrs
Woody NotesWhite MuskBlack Musk
Top
LitchiPeachBergamot
Heart
PeonyJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
White MuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Peach, Peony and White Musk. Durations are only published for Mr Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer97
Fall44
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Casual 37%Work 31%Date 20%Party 12%
Men21
Unisex60
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,943

PerfumerLARCHITECT

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerDubai IndigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mr Blue hits the skin with an instant splash of sunny bergamot and sweet mandarin. The initial citrus burst is bright. Within minutes, a salty ocean breeze cuts through, carrying lush peony and ripe peach flesh into the mix. It feels clean, airy, and casually sophisticated. As the mid notes settle, smooth woody notes …

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Dubai Indigo pairs juicy litchi and peach with a polished white-floral heart, then settles into soft musk, amber, moss, and a restrained touch of oud. It reads airy first, smoother and creamier later. This is a floral-leaning unisex scent that usually suits spring and summer best. If you like fruity florals with some …

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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, Mr Blue or Dubai Indigo?

Dubai Indigo takes 3 of 4 categories. Mr Blue is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Dubai Indigo is rated 4.08/5 from 175 votes. Choose Mr Blue for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dubai Indigo for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Mr Blue or Dubai Indigo?

Dubai Indigo lasts longest (Dubai Indigo 73/100, Mr Blue 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mr Blue or Dubai Indigo?

Dubai Indigo projects furthest (Dubai Indigo 67/100, Mr Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mr Blue and Dubai Indigo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peach, Peony and White Musk.

Is Mr Blue or Dubai Indigo better for summer or winter?

Mr Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mr Blue and Dubai Indigo?

Mr Blue has top notes of White Flowers, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Marine notes, Peach and Peony, a base of Woody Notes, White Musk and Black Musk. Dubai Indigo has top notes of Litchi, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Oakmoss.

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