French Lime Blossom vs Something Blue
People who smelled both call them a weak match, but people are split. French Lime Blossom is sweeter, and Something Blue is longer lasting.
- Jo Malone LondonFrench Lime Blossom
- Oscar de la Renta · 2013Something Blue
How alike are they?
People are split
The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.
Based on many votesWhere they differ
- French Lime Blossom is sweeter.
- Something Blue is longer lasting.
- Something Blue projects more strongly.
- French Lime Blossom leans more masculine.
How they wear
Longevity
Moderate longevityBased on many votes
Long lastingBased on a few votes
Projection
Soft projectionBased on many votes
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 65% of fragrancesBased on a few votes
Gender lean
Unisex, leans feminineBased on many votes
Leans feminineBased on a few votes
What they're made of
French Lime Blossom
Main accords
- Citrus
- Green
- Honey
- Sweet
- White floral
- Yellow floral
Top notes
- bergamot
- petitgrain
Base notes
- beeswax
Something Blue
Main accords
- Floral
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Green
- Sweet
- White floral
Top notes
- mandarin orange
- neroli
- bergamot
- italian bergamot
- lime (linden) blossom
- linden blossom
Heart notes
- lily of the valley
- narcissus
- stephanotis
- litchi
- lychee
Base notes
- ambergris
- bourbon vanilla
- cashmere wood
- white musk
- ambrette (musk mallow)
- ambrette seed
Which one is for you?
Pick French Lime Blossom if…
- you want one that is sweeter
- you want one that is shorter lasting
- you want one that projects more softly
- you want one that leans more masculine
Pick Something Blue if…
- you want one that is less sweet
- you want one that is longer lasting
- you want one that projects more strongly
- you want one that leans more feminine