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No 11 vs Risala Special Blend

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Risala Special Blend takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • No 11

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Risala Special Blend

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

No 112/5
Risala Special Blend3/5
Ratings & consensus
No 11
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Risala Special Blend
Sillage & projection
Risala Special Blend
Value for money
Risala Special Blend
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No 11

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No 11Eutopie
Risala Special BlendRisala
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 46%Had 15%Want 39%
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%
Category winnerNo 11Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

71 votes

33%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityRisala Special Blend

SillageRisala Special Blend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value89
Category winnerRisala Special BlendBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus91%
musky83%
soft spicy74%
fresh65%
rose56%
floral100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotYellow MandarinPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
LilacMagnoliaRose
Base6-8 hrs
MuskCedarAmber
Top
RaspberryLily-of-the-ValleyThymeMandarin OrangeBergamotMagnoliaSaffronLilac
Heart
JasminePeachYlang YlangTuberoseOlibanumVioletBulgarian RoseCarnation
Base
LeatherIrisAmberSandalwoodMuskWoody NotesVanillaClove
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lilac, Magnolia and Rose. Durations are only published for No 11, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer57
Fall0
Winter18
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer14
Fall100
Winter71
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 19%Party 7%
Men29
Unisex43
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,285

PerfumerNanako Ogi

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#47,303

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo 11Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eutopie No 11 captures the scent of blooming spring air in a central European park. The opening hits with crisp yellow mandarin and tart bergamot, energized by a quick flick of pink pepper. You smell the alcohol lift for thirty seconds, then fresh purple petals take over. Natural lilac dominates the heart, backed by d…

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Risala Special Blend opens like a bright floral-fruity blend, with raspberry and citrus quickly meeting a dense bouquet of white florals, rose, and soft powder. As it settles, the scent turns warmer and smoother, bringing in leather, amber, sandalwood, and vanilla. It reads unisex with a slightly dressy feel, and it m…

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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, No 11 or Risala Special Blend?

Risala Special Blend takes 3 of 5 categories. No 11 is rated 3.94/5 from 71 votes; Risala Special Blend is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose No 11 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Risala Special Blend for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, No 11 or Risala Special Blend?

Risala Special Blend lasts longest (Risala Special Blend 71/100, No 11 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 11 or Risala Special Blend?

Projection is very close: Risala Special Blend 64/100, No 11 63/100 for sillage.

Do No 11 and Risala Special Blend smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lilac, Magnolia and Rose.

Is No 11 or Risala Special Blend better for summer or winter?

No 11 suits daytime wear; Risala Special Blend suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 11 and Risala Special Blend?

No 11 has top notes of Bergamot, Yellow Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lilac, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber. Risala Special Blend has top notes of Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley, Thyme and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach, Ylang Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Leather, Iris, Amber and Sandalwood.

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