Arabia Explorer vs 700
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Arabia Explorer takes 3 of 4 categories.
Arabia ExplorerChoose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
700Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Arabia Explorer3/4
7001/4
- 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
Arabia ExplorerLe Chameau700ScentBarWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 57%Had 5%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
51 votes
40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity700
SillageArabia Explorer
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerArabia ExplorerBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
leather92%
animalic84%
musky77%
woody69%
amber61%
fruity100%
musky92%
woody84%
leather77%
soft spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, leather and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PineappleBlack CurrantGreen AppleBergamotPink Pepper
Heart2 to 4 hours
LeatherPatchouliJasmine
Base4 to 8 hours
AmberWhite MuskOakmoss
Top
Green AppleBlack CurrantPink PepperGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
PearPineappleDamask RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
BirchMuskPatchouliOakmossAmbergrisBourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Black Currant, Green Apple and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Arabia Explorer, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring81
Summer32
Fall100
Winter84
Day91
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter33
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,043
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#57,493
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerArabia ExplorerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArabia 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…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Arabia Explorer or 700?
Arabia Explorer takes 3 of 4 categories. Arabia Explorer is rated 4.20/5 from 51 votes; 700 is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Arabia Explorer for a fruity and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 700 for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Arabia Explorer or 700?
700 lasts longest (700 85/100, Arabia Explorer 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arabia Explorer or 700?
Projection is very close: Arabia Explorer 58/100, 700 57/100 for sillage.
Do Arabia Explorer and 700 smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, leather and musky accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Black Currant, Green Apple and Pink Pepper.
Is Arabia Explorer or 700 better for summer or winter?
Arabia Explorer suits evening wear; 700 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arabia Explorer and 700?
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. 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.
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