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Palmarola vs Blue 2021

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

Updated 128 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Palmarola takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Palmarola

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

  • Blue 2021

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Palmarola3/5
Blue 20212/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Palmarola
Sillage & projection
Palmarola
Value for money
Blue 2021
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Blue 2021
Fragranxe ranking
Palmarola

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PalmarolaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum
Blue 2021Everlast
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 122 votes
Have 50%Had 14%Want 36%
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 39%Had 28%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
44%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

122 votes

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage35
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityPalmarola

SillagePalmarola

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value83
Category winnerBlue 2021Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
woody72%
aromatic58%
fresh spicy44%
floral30%
citrus100%
woody92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
fruity69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
AppleBergamotLemonAldehydes
Heart2-3 hrs
CedarJasmineLavenderViolet
Base4-6 hrs
MuskTonka BeanAmberGuaiac Wood
Category winnerBlue 2021Longest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer91
Fall63
Winter17
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex52
Women38
Men67
Unisex17
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,414

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#50,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPalmarolaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Palmarola by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a crisp, dry floral woody scent centered on bright citrus, clean jasmine, and smoky guaiac wood. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of Italian lemon and bitter bergamot, delivering a zesty, sunlit impression reminiscent of the Mediterranean coast. As the citrus settles, …

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Everlast Blue 2021 delivers an energetic burst of lemon, tart green apple, and aldehydes that smells clean, crisp, and immediately refreshing. It is a no-nonsense woody aromatic scent. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into a cool heart of lavender and cedar, giving off the classic freshness of a po…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Palmarola or Blue 2021?

Palmarola takes 3 of 5 categories. Palmarola is rated 3.82/5 from 122 votes; Blue 2021 is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Palmarola for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue 2021 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Palmarola or Blue 2021?

Palmarola lasts longest (Palmarola 66/100, Blue 2021 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Palmarola or Blue 2021?

Palmarola projects furthest (Palmarola 59/100, Blue 2021 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Palmarola and Blue 2021 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Bergamot, Guaiac Wood and Lemon.

Is Palmarola or Blue 2021 better for summer or winter?

Palmarola suits daytime wear; Blue 2021 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Palmarola and Blue 2021?

Palmarola features Jasmine, Bergamot, Guaiac Wood and Lemon. Blue 2021 has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Lemon and Aldehydes, heart notes of Cedar, Jasmine, Lavender and Violet, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Amber and Guaiac Wood.

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