Conquest vs Zaad Expedition
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Conquest takes 3 of 5 categories.
ConquestChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zaad ExpeditionChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Conquest3/5
Zaad Expedition2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Zaad Expedition
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Conquest
- Sillage & projection
- Conquest
- Value for money
- Conquest
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Zaad Expedition
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ConquestChevignonZaad ExpeditionO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
4.26/ 5 · 705 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerZaad ExpeditionRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
9%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
50%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
705 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityConquest
SillageConquest
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerConquestBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
marine77%
fruity69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic91%
citrus83%
fresh spicy74%
green65%
aquatic56%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
AppleGrapefruitBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sea waterSageOrange Blossom
Base4 to 7 hours
VetiverCedarVanilla
Top
GinWater NotesGreen NotesBergamotOrangeMandarin OrangeGrapefruitApple
Heart
SageOakBlack PepperRosemaryNutmegVioletRose
Base
VetiverMetallic notesWoodsy NotesCedarSandalwoodPatchouliMuskLeather
InformationalShared notesApple, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Sage. Durations are only published for Conquest, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter20
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
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#65,367
PerfumerBenoist Lapouza
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#27,141
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerZaad ExpeditionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotConquest by Chevignon is a fresh aromatic fragrance for men built around crisp fruit, coastal air, and dry timber. Created by perfumer Benoist Lapouza, it opens with tart grapefruit, sharp bergamot, and sweet sliced apple. The heart turns salty and breezy as sea water meets earthy sage and clean orange blossom. In the…
Reviews →Zaad Expedition by O Boticário is a crisp, bracing woody aromatic fragrance built for everyday confidence. The scent opens with an icy splash of gin and sparkling bergamot, accented by cool water notes and tart grapefruit. As it settles on the skin, an earthy blend of sage, rosemary, and black pepper adds a clean herb…
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, Conquest or Zaad Expedition?
Conquest takes 3 of 5 categories. Conquest is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Zaad Expedition is rated 4.26/5 from 705 votes. Choose Conquest for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zaad Expedition for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Conquest or Zaad Expedition?
Conquest lasts longest (Conquest 73/100, Zaad Expedition 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Conquest or Zaad Expedition?
Conquest projects furthest (Conquest 61/100, Zaad Expedition 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Conquest and Zaad Expedition smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Apple, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Sage.
Is Conquest or Zaad Expedition better for summer or winter?
Conquest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Conquest and Zaad Expedition?
Conquest has top notes of Apple, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea water, Sage and Orange Blossom, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Vanilla. Zaad Expedition has top notes of Gin, Water Notes, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Sage, Oak, Black Pepper and Rosemary, a base of Vetiver, Metallic notes, Woodsy Notes and Cedar.
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