Fragrance comparison

Blast From the Past vs Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

5 wins

Blast From the Past

The Dua Brand

4.336 votes

Rank #34,981 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss

Claus Porto

4.1526 votes

Rank #52,236 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blast From the Past takes 5 of 5 categories.

Blast From the Past
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss
Choose it for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blast From the Past5/5

Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss0/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blast From the Past
Sillage & projection: Blast From the Past
Value for money: Blast From the Past
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Blast From the Past
Fragranxe ranking: Blast From the Past

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blast From the PastThe Dua Brand

Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak MossClaus Porto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 48%Had 7%Want 44%

4.15/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 48%Had 10%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

35%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityBlast From the Past

SillageBlast From the Past

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value58

Category winnerBlast From the PastBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

citrus77%

leather69%

mossy61%

green100%

woody92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

mossy69%

herbal61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

French labdanumCastoreumOakmossJasmineMyrrhRoseAmalfi LemonClary SagePatchouliCorianderBergamotThyme

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LimeCorianderOakmossGreen NotesHayWoody NotesSpicy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerBlast From the PastLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall83

Winter83

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer100

Fall90

Winter60

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#52,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlast From the PastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blast From the Past by The Dua Brand revives the brooding powerhouse style of 1980s masculine perfumery. It bursts open with an assertive blast of Amalfi lemon, zesty lime, and bergamot. That sharp citrus flash lasts about twenty minutes before giving way to a rugged aromatic heart of clary sage, basil, and herbal thy…

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Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss by Claus Porto delivers a crisp, traditional barbershop profile centered on verdant foliage and dry woods. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fresh lime accented by zesty coriander and brisk green notes. As the sharp citrus settles, the heart reveals an earthy foundation…

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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, Blast From the Past or Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss?

Blast From the Past takes 5 of 5 categories. Blast From the Past is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss is rated 4.15/5 from 26 votes. Choose Blast From the Past for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss for a green and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blast From the Past or Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss?

Blast From the Past lasts longest (Blast From the Past 77/100, Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blast From the Past or Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss?

Blast From the Past projects furthest (Blast From the Past 67/100, Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blast From the Past and Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Oakmoss and Coriander.

Is Blast From the Past or Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss better for summer or winter?

Blast From the Past suits daytime wear; Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blast From the Past and Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss?

Blast From the Past features French labdanum, Castoreum, Oakmoss, Jasmine and Myrrh. Musgo Real Agua de Colonia No.2 Oak Moss features Lime, Coriander, Oakmoss, Green Notes and Hay.