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Throwback O2 vs Cerulean Bloom

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Throwback O2

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Cerulean Bloom

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Throwback O22/4
Cerulean Bloom2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cerulean Bloom
Sillage & projection
Cerulean Bloom
Value for money
Throwback O2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Throwback O2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Throwback O2Impulse
Cerulean BloomSentier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 39%Had 25%Want 36%
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 30%Had 4%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityCerulean Bloom

SillageCerulean Bloom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value54
Category winnerThrowback O2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus83%
aquatic65%
fresh48%
green30%
floral100%
white floral83%
aquatic65%
fresh48%
woody30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both floral, aquatic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesBergamotLemon
Heart
Water LilyFreesiaJasmine
Base
CedarwoodAmberMusk
Top
Water Lily
Heart
MagnoliaJasmineFreesiaOrchidViolet
Base
CedarwoodVetiverAmber
InformationalShared notesWater Lily, Freesia, Jasmine and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#60,286

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThrowback O2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A bright, nostalgic floral body spray with a fizzy lemon and green opening, then a watery heart of freesia, water lily, and jasmine. Throwback O2 reads fresh, summery, and easy to wear, with a soft musky amber dry-down. It suits shoppers who like light citrus florals and 90s-style freshness more than rich perfume dept…

Reviews →

Sentier Cerulean Bloom balances dewy water lily with a crisp heart of magnolia and freesia. Launched in 2024, this fresh floral settles into a soft cedarwood base. It wears best as a clean, daytime scent during warm spring mornings or hot summer 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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Throwback O2 or Cerulean Bloom?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Throwback O2 is rated 4.14/5 from 14 votes; Cerulean Bloom is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Throwback O2 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cerulean Bloom for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Throwback O2 or Cerulean Bloom?

Cerulean Bloom lasts longest (Cerulean Bloom 56/100, Throwback O2 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Throwback O2 or Cerulean Bloom?

Cerulean Bloom projects furthest (Cerulean Bloom 50/100, Throwback O2 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Throwback O2 and Cerulean Bloom smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, aquatic and fresh accords. Common notes include Water Lily, Freesia, Jasmine and Cedarwood.

Is Throwback O2 or Cerulean Bloom better for summer or winter?

Throwback O2 suits daytime wear; Cerulean Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Throwback O2 and Cerulean Bloom?

Throwback O2 has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Water Lily, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and Musk. Cerulean Bloom has top notes of Water Lily, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Freesia and Orchid, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver and Amber.

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