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700 vs Arabia Explorer

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 56 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arabia Explorer takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • 700

    Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Arabia Explorer

    Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

7001/4
Arabia Explorer3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
700
Sillage & projection
Arabia Explorer
Value for money
Arabia Explorer
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Arabia Explorer

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
700ScentBar
Arabia ExplorerLe Chameau
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
4.20/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 57%Had 5%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

41%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

Longevity700

SillageArabia Explorer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value86
Category winnerArabia ExplorerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
musky92%
woody84%
leather77%
soft spicy69%
smoky61%
fruity100%
leather92%
animalic84%
musky77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, musky and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green AppleBlack CurrantPink PepperGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
PearPineappleDamask RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
BirchMuskPatchouliOakmossAmbergrisBourbon Vanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleBlack CurrantGreen AppleBergamotPink Pepper
Heart2 to 4 hours
LeatherPatchouliJasmine
Base4 to 8 hours
AmberWhite MuskOakmoss
InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Pineapple. Durations are only published for Arabia Explorer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day75
Night100
Spring81
Summer32
Fall100
Winter84
Day91
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men91
Unisex2
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,493

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,043

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerArabia ExplorerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

700 by ScentBar is a bright, aromatic fruity fragrance for anyone seeking a modern daily scent. It opens with sharp green apple and tart grapefruit, moving quickly into a heart of juicy pear and pineapple. The base settles into a blend of birch, musk, and oakmoss that provides a clean, lasting structure, making it a r…

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Arabia Explorer by Le Chameau pairs a bright opening of pineapple, green apple, and bergamot with a dark, textured core of leather and patchouli. Released in 2021 as a masculine leather fragrance, it takes classic crisp fruit notes and settles them onto a grounded base of oakmoss, amber, and white musk. The initial sp…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 700 or Arabia Explorer?

Arabia Explorer takes 3 of 4 categories. 700 is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Arabia Explorer is rated 4.20/5 from 51 votes. Choose 700 for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Arabia Explorer for a fruity and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 700 or Arabia Explorer?

700 lasts longest (700 85/100, Arabia Explorer 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 700 or Arabia Explorer?

Projection is very close: Arabia Explorer 58/100, 700 57/100 for sillage.

Do 700 and Arabia Explorer smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, musky and leather accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Pineapple.

Is 700 or Arabia Explorer better for summer or winter?

700 suits evening wear; Arabia Explorer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 700 and Arabia Explorer?

700 has top notes of Green Apple, Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Pear, Pineapple, Damask Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Birch, Musk, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Arabia Explorer has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Green Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Amber, White Musk and Oakmoss.

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