How it smells
It smells mostly woody and citrus. Lemon and grapefruit at the top, nutmeg and ginger in the middle and vetiver and cedar at the base.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Bleu notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Botanique Bleu EDT
Bleu EDT comes from Botanique. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by citrus and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and citrus smells and notes like nutmeg and vetiver. Less obvious notes include mandarin orange, pepper and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.05 out of 5.
Will people notice Bleu?
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Armaf Club De Nuit Iconic and Chanel Bleu De Chanel.
Other Botanique perfumes
The house has 12 perfumes here, led by Citrus, Blanc and Aqua.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring and summer. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Bleu for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Perfumes that smell like Bleu
Similar picks to try: Armaf Club De Nuit Iconic (10 shared notes), Chanel Bleu De Chanel (10 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (10 shared notes) and Guerlain Vetiver Guerlain (8 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can women wear Bleu?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Bleu last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2013.