Fragrance comparison

Aroma Blu vs Zaad Expedition Splash

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Aroma Blu

DFG1924

—0 votes

Rank #75,353 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Zaad Expedition Splash

O Boticário

4.333 votes

Rank #50,848 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Aroma Blu
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zaad Expedition Splash
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Aroma Blu1/2

Zaad Expedition Splash1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Aroma Blu
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zaad Expedition Splash

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aroma BluDFG1924

Zaad Expedition SplashO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 60%Had 35%Want 5%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageAroma Blu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

woody74%

musky65%

powdery56%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

aquatic69%

metallic61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LemonBergamotTangerineRosemary

Heart2-3 hrs

SageNutmeg

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliMusk

Top

Water NotesGinBergamotOrangeThymeMandarin OrangeGrapefruitApple

Heart

Black PepperSageRosemaryOakNutmegVioletRose

Base

VetiverMetallic notesPatchouliCedarSandalwoodMuskLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rosemary, Sage and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Aroma Blu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 14%Party 9%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,353

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,848

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZaad Expedition SplashHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aroma Blu opens with an immediate flash of tart lemon, bitter bergamot, and sweet tangerine rind. You get a brisk, authentic citrus peel punch rather than candy sweetness. Within ten minutes, piney rosemary and dry garden sage temper the acidity, pulling the profile into classic Italian barbershop territory. Warm nutm…

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Zaad Expedition Splash by O Boticário delivers an immediate blast of fizzy gin, crisp bergamot, and juicy green apple over cool aquatic water notes. It feels like stepping into a brisk morning breeze with a chilled citrus drink in hand. As the splash settles on your skin, garden fresh rosemary, clean sage, and cracked…

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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 projects more, Aroma Blu or Zaad Expedition Splash?

Aroma Blu projects furthest (Aroma Blu 50/100, Zaad Expedition Splash 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aroma Blu and Zaad Expedition Splash smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rosemary, Sage and Nutmeg.

Is Aroma Blu or Zaad Expedition Splash better for summer or winter?

Aroma Blu suits daytime wear; Zaad Expedition Splash suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aroma Blu and Zaad Expedition Splash?

Aroma Blu has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Tangerine and Rosemary, heart notes of Sage and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk. Zaad Expedition Splash has top notes of Water Notes, Gin, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Black Pepper, Sage, Rosemary and Oak, a base of Vetiver, Metallic notes, Patchouli and Cedar.