Fragrance comparison

Mr Blue vs Seychelles

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Mr Blue

Parfums de Rue

4.673 votes

Rank #41,943 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Seychelles

Place des Lices

4.0425 votes

Rank #35,806 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seychelles takes 2 of 4 categories.

Mr Blue
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Seychelles
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mr Blue1/4

Seychelles2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Seychelles
Value for money: Mr Blue
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Seychelles

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mr BlueParfums de Rue

SeychellesPlace des Lices

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 89%

4.04/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%

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

32%Love

48%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSeychelles

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value53

Category winnerMr BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

woody84%

white floral77%

marine69%

musky61%

sweet100%

floral92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

white floral69%

caramel61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and white 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

PeachMandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

OrchidWhite FlowersPeony

Base

VanillaCaramelWhite MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, 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

Summer100

Fall55

Winter36

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Casual 37%Work 31%Date 20%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,943

PerfumerLARCHITECT

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#35,806

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSeychellesHigher 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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Seychelles by Place des Lices delivers a sweet, sun-kissed breeze of ripe peach and warm caramel. This unisex blend pairs lush orchids with a soft base of white musk and cedar, capturing the relaxing feel of a tropical resort. It wears beautifully on warm spring afternoons and casual summer days.

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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 Seychelles?

Seychelles takes 2 of 4 categories. Mr Blue is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Seychelles is rated 4.04/5 from 25 votes. Choose Mr Blue for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Seychelles for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mr Blue or Seychelles?

They last about the same: Mr Blue 60/100, Seychelles 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Mr Blue or Seychelles?

Seychelles projects furthest (Seychelles 53/100, Mr Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mr Blue and Seychelles smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Peach, Peony and White Musk.

Is Mr Blue or Seychelles better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mr Blue and Seychelles?

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. Seychelles has top notes of Peach, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Orchid, White Flowers and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, White Musk and Cedar.