Fragrance comparison

Rebel vs Totem Blue

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 222 ratings analysed

3 wins

Rebel

Assaf

4.569 votes

Rank #42,004 CaramelWarm Spicy

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55%scent match

Closely related

Totem Blue

Kenzo

3.65213 votes

Rank #37,746 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rebel takes 3 of 4 categories.

Rebel
Choose it for a caramel and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Totem Blue
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rebel3/4

Totem Blue1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RebelAssaf

Totem BlueKenzo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 59%Had 9%Want 31%

3.65/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 37%Had 27%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

12%Love

62%Like

4%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityRebel

SillageRebel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value60

Category winnerRebelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

caramel100%

warm spicy86%

sweet72%

aromatic58%

citrus44%

fruity30%

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MandarinApple

Heart

Cardamom

Base

Caramel

Top

PineappleLemonOrange

Heart

CardamomApple

Base

CedarCaramelCoumarin

InformationalShared notesApple, Cardamom and Caramel. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring14

Summer14

Fall29

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring91

Summer100

Fall76

Winter30

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Men16

Unisex64

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,004

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,746

PerfumerAntoine Lie, Jean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTotem BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Assaf Rebel opens with a bright blast of crisp apple and sweet mandarin. The fruitiness moves fast into aromatic cardamom, adding a warm herbal edge to the top notes. As it settles, rich caramel dominates the base, turning the scent into a thick, sweet gourmand profile built for cold evening air.

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Totem Blue opens with a bright burst of sweet pineapple, tart lemon, and fresh orange that immediately signals a playful, sunny disposition. As the top notes settle, aromatic cardamom and crisp green apple emerge, grounding the fruitiness with a light, warm spice. The base eventually dries down into soft cedarwood, bu…

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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.

Which is better, Rebel or Totem Blue?

Rebel takes 3 of 4 categories. Rebel is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Totem Blue is rated 3.65/5 from 213 votes. Choose Rebel for a caramel and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Totem Blue for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rebel or Totem Blue?

Rebel lasts longest (Rebel 76/100, Totem Blue 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rebel or Totem Blue?

Projection is very close: Rebel 56/100, Totem Blue 54/100 for sillage.

Do Rebel and Totem Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Cardamom and Caramel.

Is Rebel or Totem Blue better for summer or winter?

Rebel suits evening wear; Totem Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rebel and Totem Blue?

Rebel has top notes of Mandarin and Apple, heart notes of Cardamom, a base of Caramel. Totem Blue has top notes of Pineapple, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Cardamom and Apple, a base of Cedar, Caramel and Coumarin.