Vive La Fête vs Blow
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Blow takes 3 of 4 categories.
Vive La FêteChoose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
BlowChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Vive La Fête1/4
Blow3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Blow
- Sillage & projection
- Blow
- Value for money
- Blow
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vive La Fête
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Vive La FêteAmberfigBlowSynesthesieWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 41%Had 6%Want 53%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate72%Love
17%Like
2%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
46 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlow
SillageBlow
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBlowBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla91%
warm spicy83%
sweet74%
powdery65%
amber56%
amber100%
woody92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, sweet and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CognacDried FruitsRumHeliotrope
Heart
SpicesCaramelCashmere Wood
Base
VanillaTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCedarAmbergris
Top
MandarinSpices
Heart
Cashmere WoodTobaccoPatchouliBenzoinHoney
Base
Tonka BeanAmbergrisVanillaOakmossCaramel
InformationalShared notesSpices, Caramel, Cashmere Wood and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring57
Summer14
Fall97
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer33
Fall33
Winter100
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#27,286
PerfumerDavid Magalhães
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#52,071
PerfumerFrancesco Perini
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVive La FêteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVive La Fête by Amberfig is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Vive La Fête was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Cognac, Dried Fruits, Rum and Heliotrope; middle notes are Spices, Caramel and Cashmere Wood; base notes are Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood, Ce…
Reviews →Blow by Synesthesie is a bold Oriental Vanilla that centers on a dense heart of honey and tobacco. It opens with a sharp burst of mandarin and dry spices before settling into a rich, resinous base of caramel and ambergris. This is a high performance fragrance designed for those who want a sweet, woody signature that l…
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, Vive La Fête or Blow?
Blow takes 3 of 4 categories. Vive La Fête is rated 4.50/5 from 46 votes; Blow is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Vive La Fête for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Blow for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Vive La Fête or Blow?
Blow lasts longest (Blow 100/100, Vive La Fête 86/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Vive La Fête or Blow?
Blow projects furthest (Blow 100/100, Vive La Fête 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Vive La Fête and Blow smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Spices, Caramel, Cashmere Wood and Vanilla.
Is Vive La Fête or Blow better for summer or winter?
Blow suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Vive La Fête and Blow?
Vive La Fête has top notes of Cognac, Dried Fruits, Rum and Heliotrope, heart notes of Spices, Caramel and Cashmere Wood, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Cedar. Blow has top notes of Mandarin and Spices, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Tobacco, Patchouli and Benzoin, a base of Tonka Bean, Ambergris, Vanilla and Oakmoss.
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