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    Side by side

    Phtaloblue vs. The Mariner's Rhyme

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Phtaloblue peaks in spring, while The Mariner's Rhyme belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Phtaloblue vs. The Mariner's Rhyme
    PhtaloblueThe Mariner's Rhyme
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20202024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAndy TauerFrancesca Bianchi
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Phtaloblue

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Marine
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Amber
    Soft Spicy
    Fresh

    The Mariner's Rhyme

    Ozonic
    Iris
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Citrus
    Mossy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    FennelBergamotLemonLavender
    ElemiBergamotGrapefruitLavender
    Heart
    Herbaceous NotesOrange BlossomGeranium
    Ozonic NotesIrisOrange Blossom
    Base
    Aquatic NotesTonka BeanCedarAmber
    OakmossFrankincensePatchouliAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Phtaloblue vs. The Mariner's Rhyme
    PhtaloblueThe Mariner's Rhyme
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The fennel makes this different. Not another aquatic that smells like hotel lobby, this one has an herb garden running parallel to the ocean. If you've been burned by synthetic sea notes before.Phtaloblue
    The ozonic element here isn't the generic aquatic you might expect. Francesca Bianchi builds it over amber and oakmoss, grounding that silvery sea-spray in something the storm can't wash away.The Mariner's Rhyme