Au The Blanc
BvlgariCologne2003
Side by side
Au The Blanc vs. Qi
Is Au The Blanc better than Qi?
Au The Blanc rates higher with the community, while Qi wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
MuskRose
fresh spicymuskygreenaromaticcitruswhite floralfresh
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Au The Blanc and Qi?
| Au The Blanc | Qi | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Parfum |
| Launched | 2003 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jacques Cavallier Belletrud | Geza Schön |
| Best season | Spring | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Au The Blanc and Qi smell?
Au The Blanc
Fresh Spicy
Musky
Green
Aromatic
Citrus
White Floral
Fresh
Herbal
Qi
Floral
Green
Fresh
White Floral
Fruity
Aromatic
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Au The Blanc and Qi share?
Top
Himalayan white teaBergamotBitter OrangeArtemisiaOrange Blossom
Lemon BlossomFreesiaNeroli
Heart
Black PepperCardamomCoriander
TeaOsmanthusHedioneRoseViolet
Base
MuskWoody NotesAmberJasmineRose
MateMuskMossBenzoinMyrrh
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Au The Blanc or Qi?
| Au The Blanc | Qi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Au The Blanc and Qi?
Built for the hour after the last meeting. Not the entrance, the exhale. Low sillage, moderate longevity, but what it gives is quiet sophistication. The kind of scent that makes people lean in rather.Au The Blanc
This is the fragrance for someone who's moved past needing to be noticed. The tea note is quietly addictive, once it clicks, nothing else quite hits the same. Subtle is a choice, not a compromise.Qi
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