Fragrance comparison

Dream Sequence vs Andrés Croxatto Man

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,834 ratings analysed

5 wins

Dream Sequence

Marissa Zappas

3.90108 votes

Rank #17,476 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Andrés Croxatto Man

Andres Croxatto

3.511,726 votes

Rank #34,361 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dream Sequence takes 5 of 7 categories.

Dream Sequence
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Andrés Croxatto Man
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Dream Sequence5/7

Andrés Croxatto Man2/7

Ratings & consensus: Dream Sequence
Community sentiment: Dream Sequence
Longevity: Andrés Croxatto Man
Sillage & projection: Andrés Croxatto Man
Value for money: Dream Sequence
Versatility: Dream Sequence
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dream Sequence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dream SequenceMarissa Zappas

Andrés Croxatto ManAndres Croxatto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 17%Had 2%Want 80%

3.51/ 5 · 1,726 votes

Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%

Category winnerDream SequenceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

34%Like

18%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

108 votes

48%Love

15%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

27%Hate

1,726 votes

Category winnerDream SequenceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage37

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAndrés Croxatto Man

SillageAndrés Croxatto Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value41

Category winnerDream SequenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus92%

earthy84%

vanilla77%

musky69%

green61%

citrus100%

woody92%

green84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

mossy61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LilacEarthy NotesAmbretteVanillaPetitgrainBergamotTonkaNeroliMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

BergamotGreen GrassGinMossVanillaCedarMuskPetitgrainNeroliGuaiac Wood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Neroli. Durations are only published for Dream Sequence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall39

Winter29

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Category winnerDream SequenceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex26

Women74

Men84

Unisex11

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,476

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#34,361

PerfumerAndrés Croxatto, Chris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDream SequenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dream Sequence by Marissa Zappas is an unconventional floral fragrance that captures the feeling of a springtime rain shower over blooming lilac bushes. It opens with an unexpected pairing of bright bergamot and bitter petitgrain alongside realistic, damp earthy notes that evoke wet soil. As the initial sharpness soft…

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Andrés Croxatto Man opens with a sharp pour of gin, icy bergamot, and crushed green grass that immediately wakes up the senses. As the top notes settle after twenty minutes, petitgrain and neroli push a clean floral bite into a solid backbone of cedar and oakmoss. The base retains a faint touch of dry vanilla and musk…

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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, Dream Sequence or Andrés Croxatto Man?

Dream Sequence takes 5 of 7 categories. Dream Sequence is rated 3.90/5 from 108 votes; Andrés Croxatto Man is rated 3.51/5 from 1,726 votes. Choose Dream Sequence for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Andrés Croxatto Man for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dream Sequence or Andrés Croxatto Man?

Andrés Croxatto Man lasts longest (Andrés Croxatto Man 60/100, Dream Sequence 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dream Sequence or Andrés Croxatto Man?

Andrés Croxatto Man projects furthest (Andrés Croxatto Man 58/100, Dream Sequence 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dream Sequence and Andrés Croxatto Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and green accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Neroli.

Is Dream Sequence or Andrés Croxatto Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dream Sequence is the stronger pick. For winter, Andrés Croxatto Man is the stronger pick. Dream Sequence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dream Sequence and Andrés Croxatto Man?

Dream Sequence features Lilac, Earthy Notes, Ambrette, Vanilla and Petitgrain. Andrés Croxatto Man features Bergamot, Green Grass, Gin, Moss and Vanilla.