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Sa'adah vs Blue

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Sa'adah

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

  • Blue

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sa'adah2/5
Blue3/5
Ratings & consensus
Blue
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sa'adah
Sillage & projection
Sa'adah
Value for money
Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sa'adahAnfas
BlueALREHAB PERFUMES
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%
4.07/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 65%Had 9%Want 26%
Category winnerBlueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
38%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

34 votes

29%Love
50%Like
21%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySa'adah

SillageSa'adah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value97
Category winnerBlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
white floral100%
fruity91%
citrus83%
green74%
sweet65%
fresh56%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeNeroliPineRose
Heart
VioletYlang-YlangCedar
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanilla
Top
TangerineNeroliBlackcurrantGalbanumViolet
Heart
Lily of the ValleyRaspberryHyacinthJasmineNarcissusRoseIris
Base
Ylang-YlangSandalwoodCedarOakmossVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Rose, Violet and Ylang-Ylang. 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
Summer54
Fall85
Winter23
Day100
Night44
Spring88
Summer100
Fall13
Winter13
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex50
Women44
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,215

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,838

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sa'adah opens with a bright flash of orange and fresh pine needles before smoothing out into powdery violet and creamy sandalwood. Created by Christian Carbonnel in 2017, this oriental floral balances resinous green woods against warm vanilla. It fits mild spring afternoons or crisp fall evenings when you want a disti…

Reviews →

Al Rehab Blue is a clean, easy-to-wear fresh scent that starts a little green and generic, then settles into a familiar cologne style with citrus and airy florals. Think tangerine and neroli up top, a soft fruity floral heart, then a light woody, mossy amber base. Expect moderate projection and a wear time that can fe…

Reviews →
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, Sa'adah or Blue?

Blue takes 3 of 5 categories. Sa'adah is rated 3.76/5 from 34 votes; Blue is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes. Choose Sa'adah for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sa'adah or Blue?

Sa'adah lasts longest (Sa'adah 72/100, Blue 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sa'adah or Blue?

Sa'adah projects furthest (Sa'adah 63/100, Blue 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sa'adah and Blue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Neroli, Rose, Violet and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Sa'adah or Blue better for summer or winter?

Sa'adah suits daytime wear; Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sa'adah and Blue?

Sa'adah has top notes of Orange, Neroli, Pine and Rose, heart notes of Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Blue has top notes of Tangerine, Neroli, Blackcurrant and Galbanum, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Raspberry, Hyacinth and Jasmine, a base of Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood, Cedar and Oakmoss.

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