Fragrance comparison

Poppy Soma vs Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 140 ratings analysed

Poppy Soma

Parfums Quartana

4.00140 votes

Rank #10,183 AmberWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #79,561 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Poppy Soma
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Poppy Soma1/2

Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne
Fragranxe ranking: Poppy Soma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Poppy SomaParfums Quartana

Poseidon’s Bleu de CologneThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 140 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

29%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

140 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral91%

warm spicy83%

balsamic74%

musky65%

fresh spicy56%

amber100%

woody92%

citrus84%

musky77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber, warm spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

StyraxLabdanumSichuan PepperIncenseTuberoseGardeniaRed PepperCurry TreeJasmine SambacMuskRed Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Mandarin OrangeSicilian LemonJasmine SambacPink PepperGreen AppleIso E SuperSandalwoodTonka BeanGrapefruitWhite MuskPineapplePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerPoseidon’s Bleu de CologneLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer38

Fall100

Winter100

Day55

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex37

Women56

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,183

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#79,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoppy SomaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poppy Soma by Parfums Quartana is an intense amber floral perfume built around smoky resins and heady white blossoms. The scent begins with a piquant burst of red pepper, sichuan pepper, and aromatic curry tree foliage before revealing a lush heart of tuberose, gardenia, jasmine sambac, and red rose. Underneath the fl…

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Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne opens with a bright splash of Sicilian lemon, juicy mandarin orange, and crisp green apple, quickly joined by sweet pineapple and a cool kick of spearmint. As the initial fruitiness settles down, clean cedarwood and dry incense step forward, mingling with warm pink pepper and smooth jasmine.…

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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.

Do Poppy Soma and Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac.

Is Poppy Soma or Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne better for summer or winter?

Poppy Soma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poppy Soma and Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne?

Poppy Soma features Styrax, Labdanum, Sichuan Pepper, Incense and Tuberose. Poseidon’s Bleu de Cologne features Mandarin Orange, Sicilian Lemon, Jasmine Sambac, Pink Pepper and Green Apple.