Fragrance comparison

Aqua vs Quasar Vision

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 261 ratings analysed

Aqua

Denim

3.8817 votes

Rank #46,519 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Quasar Vision

O Boticário

3.78244 votes

Rank #32,335 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Vision takes 3 of 5 categories.

Aqua
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Quasar Vision
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aqua2/5

Quasar Vision3/5

Ratings & consensus: Quasar Vision
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Quasar Vision
Sillage & projection: Aqua
Value for money: Aqua
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Quasar Vision

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AquaDenim

Quasar VisionO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 38%Had 33%Want 29%

3.78/ 5 · 244 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerQuasar VisionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

41%Like

24%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

18%Love

52%Like

22%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

244 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityQuasar Vision

SillageAqua

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value67

Category winnerAquaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

citrus83%

fresh spicy74%

amber65%

green56%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

citrus70%

lavender60%

green50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesMintRosemary

Heart1-2 hrs

Vetiver

Base2-4 hrs

SandalwoodAmber

Top

GingerLimeRosemaryMandarin OrangeBergamotMintPitangaBamboo Leaf

Heart

LavenderTurmericBasilGeranium

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossCedarVetiverAmberLabdanum

InformationalShared notesMint, Rosemary, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Aqua, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer100

Fall38

Winter8

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 49%Work 31%Date 11%Party 8%

Men92

Unisex6

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,519

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,335

PerfumerNapoleão Bastos, Pascal Gaurin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar VisionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Denim Aqua delivers a brisk, no-nonsense splash of sharp citruses, crushed garden mint, and pine-like rosemary right out of the nozzle. The initial blast feels bracing and cold. Give it five minutes to settle, and the sharp alcohol sting fades into clean earthy vetiver and dry sandalwood. A hint of sweet amber keeps t…

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Quasar Vision by O Boticário delivers a bright, energetic burst of lime, fresh ginger, and cool mint that feels like stepping out of a cold morning shower. As the zesty opening settles, aromatic lavender, basil, and a subtle pinch of warm turmeric add a clean, herbal crispness to the heart. The base rests on grounding…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aqua or Quasar Vision?

Quasar Vision takes 3 of 5 categories. Aqua is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes; Quasar Vision is rated 3.78/5 from 244 votes. Choose Aqua for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Vision for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aqua or Quasar Vision?

Quasar Vision lasts longest (Quasar Vision 56/100, Aqua 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua or Quasar Vision?

Aqua projects furthest (Aqua 50/100, Quasar Vision 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua and Quasar Vision smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Rosemary, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

Is Aqua or Quasar Vision better for summer or winter?

Aqua suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua and Quasar Vision?

Aqua has top notes of Citruses, Mint and Rosemary, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood and Amber. Quasar Vision has top notes of Ginger, Lime, Rosemary and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Turmeric, Basil and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Cedar.