Question 1

What's the difference between French Defense and Blockade?

Accepted Answer

French Defense is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mind Games (2023) dominated by Cherry accords. Blockade is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mind Games (2022) leaning on Tropical accords. They share 2 accords: Sweet, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, French Defense or Blockade?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, French Defense scores 4.47/5 vs Blockade at 4.32/5. French Defense's standout strength: Versatile and well-regarded by collectors. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do French Defense and Blockade smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Sweet, Floral, Amber. French Defense: French Defense by Mind Games receives positive acknowledgment from the r/fragrance community, with experienced collectors recognizing it as a quality fragrance worthy of consideration.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, French Defense or Blockade?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits French Defense vs Blockade?

Accepted Answer

French Defense scores highest for fall wear; Blockade scores highest for summer wear. French Defense leans evening, Blockade leans daytime.

French Defense vs Blockade

Харьцуулалтын хураангуй

Нийтлэг нот (1)

French Defense-д өвөрмөц (8)

Blockade-д өвөрмөц (11)

Нийтлэг аккорд (2)

Түгээмэл асуулт

Нийгэмлэгийн сэтгэлийн пульс — French Defense

Эерэг

Сөрөг

Шинж	French Defense	Blockade
Брэнд	Mind Games	Mind Games
Он	2023	2022
Үнэлгээ	4.47	4.32
Концентраци	—	—
Хүйс	feminine	feminine
Нийт нот	9	12