Fragrance comparison

Ekos Alma vs El Pasajero

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 640 ratings analysed

5 wins

Ekos Alma

Natura

4.37629 votes

Rank #23,508 BalsamicWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

El Pasajero

Lengling

4.1811 votes

Rank #53,812 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ekos Alma takes 5 of 5 categories.

Ekos Alma
Choose it for a balsamic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
El Pasajero
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Ekos Alma5/5

El Pasajero0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ekos AlmaNatura

El PasajeroLengling

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 629 votes

Have 59%Had 9%Want 33%

4.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 31%Had 12%Want 57%

Category winnerEkos AlmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

25%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

629 votes

36%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityEkos Alma

SillageEkos Alma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value44

Category winnerEkos AlmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

balsamic100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

floral69%

aromatic61%

floral100%

fruity83%

amber65%

green48%

vanilla30%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MateBlack PepperPink PepperCardamomBergamot

Heart

Water LilyRoseMagnoliaOsmanthusVioletJasmine

Base

Copaiba balmBreu-BrancoMyrrhPatchouliOlibanumBenzoinVetiverLabdanum

Notes

OsmanthusMagnoliaRed AlgaeHedioneAmberGalbanumVanillaBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Osmanthus and Benzoin. Durations are only published for El Pasajero, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day79

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex71

Women14

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 34%Work 29%Casual 24%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,508

PerfumerVerônica Kato, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,812

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEkos AlmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ekos Alma by Natura creates a profound connection with the lush rainforest, grounded by precious priprioca oil and deep resins. It is a contemplative floral fragrance that unfolds slowly, offering a meditative experience. Best suited for autumn evenings or moments of reflection, it hugs the skin with a warm, balsamic …

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El Pasajero by Lengling opens with a lively contrast of crisp green galbanum and shimmering magnolia blossoms. Within minutes, the scent softens into velvety osmanthus that radiates soft apricot fruitiness. A golden base of warm amber, soothing vanilla, and balsamic benzoin anchors the floral bouquet, giving the compo…

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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, Ekos Alma or El Pasajero?

Ekos Alma takes 5 of 5 categories. Ekos Alma is rated 4.37/5 from 629 votes; El Pasajero is rated 4.18/5 from 11 votes. Choose Ekos Alma for a balsamic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose El Pasajero for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ekos Alma or El Pasajero?

Ekos Alma lasts longest (Ekos Alma 78/100, El Pasajero 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ekos Alma or El Pasajero?

Projection is very close: Ekos Alma 66/100, El Pasajero 64/100 for sillage.

Do Ekos Alma and El Pasajero smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and amber accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Osmanthus and Benzoin.

Is Ekos Alma or El Pasajero better for summer or winter?

El Pasajero suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ekos Alma and El Pasajero?

Ekos Alma has top notes of Mate, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Water Lily, Rose, Magnolia and Osmanthus, a base of Copaiba balm, Breu-Branco, Myrrh and Patchouli. El Pasajero features Osmanthus, Magnolia, Red Algae, Hedione and Amber.