Fragrance comparison

Spice Blend vs The Blend Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,499 ratings analysed

Spice Blend

Dior · 2019

4.20919 votes

Rank #1,565 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

The Blend Eau de Parfum

O Boticário

4.27580 votes

Rank #27,163 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Blend Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Spice Blend
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
The Blend Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Spice Blend3/7

The Blend Eau de Parfum4/7

Ratings & consensus: The Blend Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: The Blend Eau de Parfum
Longevity: The Blend Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Spice Blend
Value for money: The Blend Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Spice Blend
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Spice Blend

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Spice BlendDior

The Blend Eau de ParfumO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 919 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.27/ 5 · 580 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerThe Blend Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

35%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

919 votes

51%Love

34%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

580 votes

Category winnerThe Blend Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityThe Blend Eau de Parfum

SillageSpice Blend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value41

Category winnerThe Blend Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy88%

cinnamon77%

soft spicy65%

woody53%

rum42%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

amber65%

cinnamon53%

rum42%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RumGinger

Heart

CinnamonPink PepperBlack PepperClovesNutmegCoriander

Base

Bay LeafWoodsy Notes

Top

RumSaffronLavenderBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

CinnamonNutmegClovesBlack PepperSandalwoodIrisLabdanumVetiver

Base

AmberBenzoinGuaiac WoodMoss

InformationalShared notesRum, Cinnamon, Black Pepper and Cloves. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSpice BlendMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex46

Women7

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,565

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2019

Reviews130

Overall rank#27,163

PerfumerAdilson Rato, Alberto Morillas, Carmita Magalhães, Frank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpice BlendHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Spice Blend starts with a lively splash of dark Caribbean rum, zesty grated ginger, and cracked black pepper. As the initial freshness settles, a comforting wave of sweet cinnamon, nutmeg, and aromatic cloves takes over, bringing the cozy warmth of a steaming holiday drink. A clean base of dry bay leaf and cedar-…

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The Blend Eau de Parfum by O Boticário is a rich woody spicy fragrance built around dark rum, warm baking spices, and smooth amber resins. It opens with a splash of sweet rum, tart bergamot, and clean lavender before settling into a potent core of black pepper, grated nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon. Earthy vetiver and c…

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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, Spice Blend or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

The Blend Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Spice Blend is rated 4.20/5 from 919 votes; The Blend Eau de Parfum is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes. Choose Spice Blend for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose The Blend Eau de Parfum for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Spice Blend or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: The Blend Eau de Parfum 69/100, Spice Blend 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Spice Blend or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Spice Blend projects furthest (Spice Blend 60/100, The Blend Eau de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spice Blend and The Blend Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Rum, Cinnamon, Black Pepper and Cloves.

Is Spice Blend or The Blend Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Spice Blend is the stronger pick. For winter, Spice Blend is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spice Blend and The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Spice Blend has top notes of Rum and Ginger, heart notes of Cinnamon, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Cloves, a base of Bay Leaf and Woodsy Notes. The Blend Eau de Parfum has top notes of Rum, Saffron, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cloves and Black Pepper, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood and Moss.