Sweet Morphine vs Blue Jeans
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sweet Morphine takes 5 of 7 categories.
Sweet MorphineChoose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blue JeansChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sweet Morphine5/7
Blue Jeans2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sweet Morphine
- Community sentiment
- Sweet Morphine
- Longevity
- Sweet Morphine
- Sillage & projection
- Sweet Morphine
- Value for money
- Blue Jeans
- Versatility
- Sweet Morphine
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Blue Jeans
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sweet MorphineEx NihiloBlue JeansVersaceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 1,344 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.77/ 5 · 9,996 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerSweet MorphineRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
38%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
1,344 votes
25%Love
47%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate
9,996 votes
Category winnerSweet MorphineMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySweet Morphine
SillageSweet Morphine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlue JeansBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
floral92%
iris84%
vanilla77%
earthy69%
yellow floral61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both powdery and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LilacBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Mimosa absoluteIrisRose
Base6-8+ hrs
HeliotropeBourbon VanillaOrrisVetiverPatchouli
Top
CitrusesBergamotJuniperAniseBrazilian RosewoodBasil
Heart
LavenderRoseCarnationJasmineGeraniumHeliotropeSageFir
Base
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodIrisMuskCedarAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Rose and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Sweet Morphine, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer46
Fall69
Winter46
Day100
Night59
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSweet MorphineMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,324
PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto
Launched—
Reviews103
Overall rank#2,420
PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart
Launched—
Reviews209
Category winnerBlue JeansHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSweet Morphine by Ex Nihilo opens with a tender bloom of fresh lilac and sparkling bergamot that instantly feels like walking under blooming purple bushes after an April rain. As the initial freshness settles, yellow mimosa absolute and velvety iris wrap around the floral core, creating a pillowy, clean cosmetic powde…
Reviews →Versace Blue Jeans is a nostalgic aromatic fougere that feels like a casual weekend in a bottle. It opens with sharp citrus and fresh anise, before relaxing into a sweet, powdery lavender and vanilla base. It is an easygoing option for casual daytime wear during mild spring afternoons.
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, Sweet Morphine or Blue Jeans?
Sweet Morphine takes 5 of 7 categories. Sweet Morphine is rated 3.91/5 from 1,344 votes; Blue Jeans is rated 3.77/5 from 9,996 votes. Choose Sweet Morphine for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue Jeans for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Sweet Morphine or Blue Jeans?
Sweet Morphine lasts longest (Sweet Morphine 66/100, Blue Jeans 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sweet Morphine or Blue Jeans?
Sweet Morphine projects furthest (Sweet Morphine 63/100, Blue Jeans 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sweet Morphine and Blue Jeans smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Rose and Heliotrope.
Is Sweet Morphine or Blue Jeans better for summer or winter?
For summer, Sweet Morphine is the stronger pick. For winter, Sweet Morphine is the stronger pick. Sweet Morphine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sweet Morphine and Blue Jeans?
Sweet Morphine has top notes of Lilac and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa absolute, Iris and Rose, a base of Heliotrope, Bourbon Vanilla, Orris and Vetiver. Blue Jeans has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Juniper and Anise, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Iris.
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