Axis Black Caviar vs Quasar Fire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Quasar Fire takes 5 of 7 categories.
Axis Black CaviarChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Quasar FireChoose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Axis Black Caviar2/7
Quasar Fire5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Quasar Fire
- Community sentiment
- Quasar Fire
- Longevity
- Quasar Fire
- Sillage & projection
- Quasar Fire
- Value for money
- Quasar Fire
- Versatility
- Axis Black Caviar
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Axis Black Caviar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Axis Black CaviarAxisQuasar FireO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.09/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 37%Had 28%Want 35%
4.52/ 5 · 491 votes
Have 9%Had 74%Want 17%
Category winnerQuasar FireRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
68%Like
4%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
57 votes
65%Love
26%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
54 votes
Category winnerQuasar FireMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityQuasar Fire
SillageQuasar Fire
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerQuasar FireBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy91%
woody74%
powdery56%
amber30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeLavenderBergamotAnise
Heart
NutmegSea waterCardamomPepperJuniper Berries
Base
LeatherVirginia CedarMusk
Top
Green NotesCarambola (Star Fruit)Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
PepperStar AniseNutmegGingerSaffronCardamomCorianderVirginia Cedar
Base
AmberSandalwoodCedarPatchouliMuskVetyverOakmossCypress
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer63
Fall100
Winter42
Day77
Night100
Spring41
Summer12
Fall82
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerAxis Black CaviarMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,926
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#25,840
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2005
Reviews0
Category winnerAxis Black CaviarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAxis Black Caviar opens with bright citrus, lavender and a sharp spicy lift, then settles into a musky woody dry-down with pepper, juniper and a touch of leather. It comes across as an easy, masculine aromatic with a slightly marine edge. Reviews suggest a pleasant, affordable wear rather than a standout scent. It may…
Reviews →Quasar Fire by O Boticário is an energetic woody spicy cologne that pairs zesty citrus with dry kitchen spices. It opens with an invigorating splash of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before shifting into a warm heart of black pepper, grated nutmeg, and star anise. As the scent settles, Virginia ced…
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, Axis Black Caviar or Quasar Fire?
Quasar Fire takes 5 of 7 categories. Axis Black Caviar is rated 4.09/5 from 57 votes; Quasar Fire is rated 4.52/5 from 491 votes. Choose Axis Black Caviar for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Quasar Fire for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Axis Black Caviar or Quasar Fire?
Quasar Fire lasts longest (Quasar Fire 72/100, Axis Black Caviar 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Axis Black Caviar or Quasar Fire?
Projection is very close: Quasar Fire 63/100, Axis Black Caviar 61/100 for sillage.
Do Axis Black Caviar and Quasar Fire smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Cardamom.
Is Axis Black Caviar or Quasar Fire better for summer or winter?
For summer, Axis Black Caviar is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Fire is the stronger pick. Axis Black Caviar suits evening wear; Quasar Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Axis Black Caviar and Quasar Fire?
Axis Black Caviar has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lavender, Bergamot and Anise, heart notes of Nutmeg, Sea water, Cardamom and Pepper, a base of Leather, Virginia Cedar and Musk. Quasar Fire has top notes of Green Notes, Carambola (Star Fruit), Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Star Anise, Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.
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