What's the difference between Maxximus IX and Bleu de Chanel?+
Maxximus IX is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from In The Box (2022) dominated by Woody accords. Bleu de Chanel is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2010) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Maxximus IX or Bleu de Chanel?+
By community rating, Maxximus IX scores 4.11/5 vs Bleu de Chanel at 4.18/5. Bleu de Chanel's standout strength: Perfect balance of freshness and refinement. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Maxximus IX and Bleu de Chanel smell similar?+
They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Mint. Bleu de Chanel: The r/fragrance community largely views Bleu de Chanel as an excellent designer fragrance that deserves its popularity, with particular praise for the EDP and Parfum versions.
Which lasts longer, Maxximus IX or Bleu de Chanel?+
Bleu de Chanel: Excellent performer with great longevity (EDP/Parfum) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Maxximus IX vs Bleu de Chanel?+
Maxximus IX scores highest for winter wear; Bleu de Chanel scores highest for spring wear. Maxximus IX leans evening, Bleu de Chanel leans daytime.
