Fragrance comparison

Runaway vs Bleu Marine Pour Lui

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 166 ratings analysed

Runaway

Dina Cosmetics

4.001 votes

Rank #58,596 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Bleu Marine Pour Lui

Pierre Cardin

4.01165 votes

Rank #26,621 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Runaway
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bleu Marine Pour Lui
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Runaway2/4

Bleu Marine Pour Lui2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Runaway
Sillage & projection: Runaway
Value for money: Bleu Marine Pour Lui
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bleu Marine Pour Lui

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RunawayDina Cosmetics

Bleu Marine Pour LuiPierre Cardin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.01/ 5 · 165 votes

Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

165 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityRunaway

SillageRunaway

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value76

Category winnerBleu Marine Pour LuiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

green77%

leather65%

patchouli53%

animalic42%

amber100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

mossy61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesSpicy Notes

Heart

CedarPatchouli

Base

Leather

Top

Green NotesBasilClary SageBergamotArtemisia

Heart

CinnamonCarnationPatchouliCedarJasmineCarawayGeranium

Base

OakmossLeatherLabdanumAmberBenzoin

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Cedar, Patchouli and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer56

Fall91

Winter56

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men89

Unisex7

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,596

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,621

PerfumerMartin Gras, Raymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBleu Marine Pour LuiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Runaway by Dina Cosmetics is a crisp, grounding cologne that leads with crushed green leaves and a peppery kick of spice. Once the sharp top notes mellow, the fragrance moves into a warm heart of dry cedar and earthy patchouli, creating the feeling of walking along a shaded forest trail. The base introduces a rugged, …

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Pierre Cardin's 1986 release presents a salty, dark green ocean experience far removed from today's sugary aquatics. It leads with a bitter breeze of artemisia and basil, settling into a heavy base of oakmoss and warm amber. This scent suits mature men who appreciate retro, mossy structures.

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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, Runaway or Bleu Marine Pour Lui?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Runaway is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Bleu Marine Pour Lui is rated 4.01/5 from 165 votes. Choose Runaway for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bleu Marine Pour Lui for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Runaway or Bleu Marine Pour Lui?

Runaway lasts longest (Runaway 100/100, Bleu Marine Pour Lui 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Runaway or Bleu Marine Pour Lui?

Runaway projects furthest (Runaway 100/100, Bleu Marine Pour Lui 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Runaway and Bleu Marine Pour Lui smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Cedar, Patchouli and Leather.

Is Runaway or Bleu Marine Pour Lui better for summer or winter?

Runaway suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Runaway and Bleu Marine Pour Lui?

Runaway has top notes of Green Notes and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Leather. Bleu Marine Pour Lui has top notes of Green Notes, Basil, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Carnation, Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Labdanum and Amber.