Fragrance comparison

ECCCO vs Zaad Venture

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 257 ratings analysed

3 wins

ECCCO

Manuel Mathieu

4.176 votes

Rank #46,940 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Zaad Venture

O Boticário

3.90251 votes

Rank #32,185 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ECCCO takes 3 of 4 categories.

ECCCO
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Zaad Venture
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

ECCCO3/4

Zaad Venture1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: ECCCO
Sillage & projection: ECCCO
Value for money: ECCCO
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zaad Venture

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ECCCOManuel Mathieu

Zaad VentureO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

3.90/ 5 · 251 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

31%Love

39%Like

22%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

251 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityECCCO

SillageECCCO

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value36

Category winnerECCCOBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy88%

aromatic77%

mossy65%

warm spicy53%

powdery42%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

citrus70%

earthy60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonTurmeric

Heart2-4 hrs

MossSandalwoodPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverSaffiano LeatherVanilla Bean

Top

RosemaryPetitgrainBergamotLemonCardamomPink PepperRoseCinnamon

Heart

GeraniumSichuan PepperLavenderBirchYlang-Ylang

Base

MossPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodCashmeranAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesLemon, Moss, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for ECCCO, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer95

Fall63

Winter25

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men91

Unisex8

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,940

PerfumerJuliette Karagueuzoglou

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,185

PerfumerChristian Alori

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZaad VentureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manuel Mathieu ECCCO balances crisp earthiness with polished warmth. The first spray punches forward with tart yellow lemon and the pungent, rooty bite of raw turmeric leaf. Within twenty minutes, damp green moss and milky sandalwood take command over a base of earthy patchouli. Saffiano leather cushions the drydown a…

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Zaad Venture by O Boticário delivers a sharp, outdoor freshness built on crisp citrus, aromatic rosemary, and cool crushed birch. It opens with an invigorating burst of tart lemon and bergamot before settling into clean lavender, green moss, and dry cedar-like woods. The overall vibe feels like stepping outside on a c…

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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, ECCCO or Zaad Venture?

ECCCO takes 3 of 4 categories. ECCCO is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Zaad Venture is rated 3.90/5 from 251 votes. Choose ECCCO for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Zaad Venture for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, ECCCO or Zaad Venture?

ECCCO lasts longest (ECCCO 70/100, Zaad Venture 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ECCCO or Zaad Venture?

ECCCO projects furthest (ECCCO 63/100, Zaad Venture 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do ECCCO and Zaad Venture smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Moss, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is ECCCO or Zaad Venture better for summer or winter?

ECCCO suits day or night wear; Zaad Venture suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ECCCO and Zaad Venture?

ECCCO has top notes of Lemon and Turmeric, heart notes of Moss, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Saffiano Leather and Vanilla Bean. Zaad Venture has top notes of Rosemary, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium, Sichuan Pepper, Lavender and Birch, a base of Moss, Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood.