Ted vs Blessing From Her
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
TedChoose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Blessing From HerChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Ted2/4
Blessing From Her2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Blessing From Her
- Sillage & projection
- Blessing From Her
- Value for money
- Ted
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ted
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TedTed LapidusBlessing From HerShanti ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.02/ 5 · 135 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
3.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
56%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate
135 votes
60%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
40%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlessing From Her
SillageBlessing From Her
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
citrus92%
amber84%
vanilla77%
cinnamon69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CedarLemon
Heart
CinnamonLimeNutmegGingerCaraway
Base
AmberTonka BeanVanillaWhite Musk
Top
CardamomPaprikaNutmegMandarin OrangeLimeArtemisiaGrapefruitCaraway
Heart
IrisYlang-YlangJasmine SambacHeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
SandalwoodAmberVanillaMuskTonka BeanVetiverVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesCedar, Lime, Nutmeg and Caraway. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,298
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#58,548
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerTedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTed by Ted Lapidus offers a clean, spiced freshness that shifts quickly into a sweet, warm amber base. It opens with bright lemon and dry cedar wood, making it suitable for crisp autumn mornings. This budget-friendly scent balances its citrus elements with vanilla and nutmeg to create a comfortable, cozy daily wear op…
Reviews →Shanti Parfums Blessing From Her is a complex oriental woody fragrance that balances warm spices against a cool, powdery heart. It opens with an unexpected spark of paprika and cardamom before settling into a soft, iris-led floral core. The base grounds the composition in creamy sandalwood and light Virginia cedar, ma…
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, Ted or Blessing From Her?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ted is rated 4.02/5 from 135 votes; Blessing From Her is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Ted for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Blessing From Her for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, Ted or Blessing From Her?
Blessing From Her lasts longest (Blessing From Her 87/100, Ted 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ted or Blessing From Her?
Blessing From Her projects furthest (Blessing From Her 100/100, Ted 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ted and Blessing From Her smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cedar, Lime, Nutmeg and Caraway.
Is Ted or Blessing From Her better for summer or winter?
Blessing From Her suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ted and Blessing From Her?
Ted has top notes of Cedar and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Lime, Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and White Musk. Blessing From Her has top notes of Cardamom, Paprika, Nutmeg and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac and Heliotrope, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla and Musk.
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