Fragrance comparison

Saphire Collection No. 5 vs Blue

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

Saphire Collection No. 5

Royal Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #73,533 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

88%scent match

Very similar

Blue

Max Philip

3.3228 votes

Rank #47,682 White FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Saphire Collection No. 5
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Blue
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Saphire Collection No. 51/2

Blue1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Saphire Collection No. 5
Value for money: Not scored
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

Saphire Collection No. 5Royal Parfum

BlueMax Philip

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.32/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 32%Had 21%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

14%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

25%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSaphire Collection No. 5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value59

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

woody77%

floral69%

fresh61%

white floral100%

fresh92%

floral84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match88%Very similar · both white floral, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLitchiPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

JasminePeonyOrange Blossom

Base6-8+ hrs

Woody NotesOakmossMusk

Top

LitchiBergamotPeach

Heart

Orange BlossomPetaliaJasminePeony

Base

MuskWoody NotesMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Litchi, Peach and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Saphire Collection No. 5, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men6

Unisex31

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,533

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,682

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Saphire Collection No. 5 by Royal Parfum opens with an energetic splash of bergamot, sweet peach, and tart litchi fruit. The initial spray smells like peeling a chilled fruit in a sunlit garden, immediately giving off a bright, cheerful personality. Within twenty minutes, the sweet citrus softens into an airy bouquet …

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Blue by Max Philip is a fresh floral fruity scent with a cool, airy feel. Lychee, bergamot and peach give it a crisp, lightly juicy opening, then peony, jasmine and orange blossom bring a clean white floral heart over soft musk, woods and moss. It reads modern, polished and slightly aloof rather than sweet or heavy. I…

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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 projects more, Saphire Collection No. 5 or Blue?

Saphire Collection No. 5 projects furthest (Saphire Collection No. 5 75/100, Blue 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Saphire Collection No. 5 and Blue smell similar?

Very similar: a 88% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Litchi, Peach and Jasmine.

Is Saphire Collection No. 5 or Blue better for summer or winter?

Saphire Collection No. 5 suits evening wear; Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Saphire Collection No. 5 and Blue?

Saphire Collection No. 5 has top notes of Bergamot, Litchi and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Peony and Orange Blossom, a base of Woody Notes, Oakmoss and Musk. Blue has top notes of Litchi, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petalia, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Moss.