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Sweta Santala vs The Blend Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 602 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweta Santala takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sweta Santala

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • The Blend Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Sweta Santala4/5
The Blend Eau de Parfum1/5
Ratings & consensus
Sweta Santala
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sweta Santala
Sillage & projection
Sweta Santala
Value for money
Sweta Santala
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Blend Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sweta SantalaOdoratika
The Blend Eau de ParfumO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 8%Had 8%Want 84%
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerSweta SantalaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
32%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

51%Love
34%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

580 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevitySweta Santala

SillageSweta Santala

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value41
Category winnerSweta SantalaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy90%
aromatic80%
powdery70%
patchouli60%
cacao50%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
amber65%
cinnamon53%
rum42%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CypressDark ChocolateCacao PodClovesGrassOrange
Heart
PatchouliTuberoseJasmineAbsintheLemonSaffron
Base
SandalwoodPrecious WoodsVanillaWhite MuskCinnamonBenzoinCastoreumLeather
Top
RumSaffronLavenderBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
CinnamonNutmegClovesBlack PepperSandalwoodIrisLabdanumVetiver
Base
AmberBenzoinGuaiac WoodMoss
InformationalShared notesCloves, Saffron, Sandalwood and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day29
Night100
Spring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men93
Unisex6
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,886

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#24,590

PerfumerAdilson Rato, Alberto Morillas, Carmita Magalhães, Frank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe Blend Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweta Santala from Odoratika blends dark chocolate with cypress and clove for a striking, woody opening. This unisex scent settles into a patchouli and sandalwood heart that feels modern and assertive. It works well for fall and winter days when you want a fragrance that projects confidence without leaning into standa…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sweta Santala or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Sweta Santala takes 4 of 5 categories. Sweta Santala is rated 4.55/5 from 22 votes; The Blend Eau de Parfum is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes. Choose Sweta Santala for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Blend Eau de Parfum for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sweta Santala or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Sweta Santala lasts longest (Sweta Santala 76/100, The Blend Eau de Parfum 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sweta Santala or The Blend Eau de Parfum?

Sweta Santala projects furthest (Sweta Santala 83/100, The Blend Eau de Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sweta Santala and The Blend Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cloves, Saffron, Sandalwood and Cinnamon.

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

Sweta Santala suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Sweta Santala has top notes of Cypress, Dark Chocolate, Cacao Pod and Cloves, heart notes of Patchouli, Tuberose, Jasmine and Absinthe, a base of Sandalwood, Precious Woods, Vanilla and White Musk. 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.

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