Fragrance comparison

Eaux d’Euskadi vs Sailors

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

Eaux d’Euskadi

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

4.0812 votes

Rank #21,802 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sailors

The Zoo

4.0746 votes

Rank #31,253 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sailors takes 3 of 5 categories.

Eaux d’Euskadi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sailors
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Eaux d’Euskadi2/5

Sailors3/5

Ratings & consensus: Sailors
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sailors
Sillage & projection: Sailors
Value for money: Eaux d’Euskadi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eaux d’Euskadi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eaux d’EuskadiParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

SailorsThe Zoo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 19%Had 11%Want 70%

4.07/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 61%

Category winnerSailorsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

39%Love

41%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevitySailors

SillageSailors

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEaux d’EuskadiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

floral90%

rose80%

aromatic70%

green60%

citrus50%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

HyacinthJuniper BerriesHawthornRose Hip

Heart2-3 hrs

TeaGrapefruitLemon

Base4-6 hrs

Pink PepperPepper

Top

GrapefruitCarawayArtemisiaBirchNeroliCorianderMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf

Heart

IrisCardamomJasmineJuniperCinnamonOrris RootGingerPepper

Base

CashmeranSandalwoodSeaweedTeaCinnamon LeafCedarLeatherTahitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesTea, Grapefruit and Pepper. Durations are only published for Eaux d’Euskadi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night24

Spring94

Summer100

Fall63

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 7%

Men47

Unisex53

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#31,253

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEaux d’EuskadiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eaux d'Euskadi captures the brisk spirit of the Basque countryside. It opens with an invigorating rush of crisp hyacinth, tart rose hip, and crushed juniper berries. The first two minutes carry a lively splash of alcohol before settling into a cool mountain breeze. Soon, chilled green tea and tart grapefruit wash over…

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Sailors by The Zoo opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, caraway, and zesty grapefruit. As the fragrance settles, dry cardamom and earthy iris mingle with warm cashmeran, cedar, and sandalwood. Built for warm spring and summer afternoons, it offers a woody, spicy profile for men who want a distinct alternative to…

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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, Eaux d’Euskadi or Sailors?

Sailors takes 3 of 5 categories. Eaux d’Euskadi is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Sailors is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes. Choose Eaux d’Euskadi for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sailors for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eaux d’Euskadi or Sailors?

Sailors lasts longest (Sailors 70/100, Eaux d’Euskadi 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eaux d’Euskadi or Sailors?

Sailors projects furthest (Sailors 63/100, Eaux d’Euskadi 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eaux d’Euskadi and Sailors smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Tea, Grapefruit and Pepper.

Is Eaux d’Euskadi or Sailors better for summer or winter?

Eaux d’Euskadi suits daytime wear; Sailors suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eaux d’Euskadi and Sailors?

Eaux d’Euskadi has top notes of Hyacinth, Juniper Berries, Hawthorn and Rose Hip, heart notes of Tea, Grapefruit and Lemon, a base of Pink Pepper and Pepper. Sailors has top notes of Grapefruit, Caraway, Artemisia and Birch, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Tea.