Fragrance comparison

Stamino Blue vs Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 13 ratings analysed

2 wins

Stamino Blue

Prime Collection

2.605 votes

Rank #72,092 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig

Apple Beauty

4.388 votes

Rank #36,056 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Stamino Blue takes 2 of 3 categories.

Stamino Blue
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Stamino Blue2/3

Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Stamino Blue
Sillage & projection: Stamino Blue
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Stamino BluePrime Collection

Whatever It Takes Daniel CraigApple Beauty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 16%Had 26%Want 58%

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

80%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

75%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate40

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityStamino Blue

SillageStamino Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

amber53%

powdery42%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

patchouli84%

white floral77%

rose69%

mossy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonGrapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

VetiverNutmeg

Base4 to 6 hours

CedarSandalwoodOlibanum

Top

CardamomGrapefruitTarragonPink Pepper

Heart

GeraniumOrange BlossomNutmegOlibanum

Base

PatchouliMossVetiverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Vetiver, Nutmeg and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Stamino Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,056

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerWhatever It Takes Daniel CraigHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stamino Blue by Prime Collection opens with a sharp burst of fresh citrus, led by bright lemon and bitter grapefruit. As the brisk opening settles, a heart of earthy vetiver and warm nutmeg introduces an aromatic, fresh spicy core that feels tailored for daily wear. The dry-down leans into a dry woody base of cedar an…

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Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig by Apple Beauty opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit and green tarragon, balanced quickly by warm cardamom and pink pepper. As the initial spray settles, frankincense resin and nutmeg create a dark, aromatic heart with clean geranium undertones. The base rests on earthy patchouli, oakm…

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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, Stamino Blue or Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

Stamino Blue takes 2 of 3 categories. Stamino Blue is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes; Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Stamino Blue for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Stamino Blue or Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

Stamino Blue lasts longest (Stamino Blue 71/100, Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Stamino Blue or Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

Stamino Blue projects furthest (Stamino Blue 56/100, Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Stamino Blue and Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Vetiver, Nutmeg and Sandalwood.

Is Stamino Blue or Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig better for summer or winter?

Stamino Blue suits daytime wear; Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Stamino Blue and Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig?

Stamino Blue has top notes of Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Vetiver and Nutmeg, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and Olibanum. Whatever It Takes Daniel Craig has top notes of Cardamom, Grapefruit, Tarragon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Orange Blossom, Nutmeg and Olibanum, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Vetiver and Sandalwood.