Fragrance comparison

Ekos Estoraque 2021 vs Masculin Barbare

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 213 ratings analysed

Ekos Estoraque 2021

Natura

3.99212 votes

Rank #29,888 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Masculin Barbare

Bourjois

5.001 votes

Rank #44,562 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Ekos Estoraque 2021
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Masculin Barbare
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ekos Estoraque 20212/4

Masculin Barbare2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Masculin Barbare
Sillage & projection: Masculin Barbare
Value for money: Ekos Estoraque 2021
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ekos Estoraque 2021

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ekos Estoraque 2021Natura

Masculin BarbareBourjois

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 212 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

39%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

212 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMasculin Barbare

SillageMasculin Barbare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value0

Category winnerEkos Estoraque 2021Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

lavender61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

lavender61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesLavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeAnise

Heart

StoraxGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyRoseViolet

Base

CedarMuskSandalwoodBenzoinAmberCoumarin

Top

BergamotLavender

Heart

GeraniumLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SpicesCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex78

Women11

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,888

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEkos Estoraque 2021Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Ekos Estoraque 2021 brings a sharp, refreshing burst of green notes and citrus to the skin. This unisex fragrance centers on the resinous, aromatic profile of storax, offering a cooling, herbal experience. It sits close, making it an ideal companion for humid spring mornings or casual office days where you want…

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Bourjois Masculin Barbare opens with an invigorating burst of sharp bergamot paired with clean lavender. As the bright top notes settle on skin, geranium and lily of the valley introduce a crisp floral contrast that prevents the citrus from feeling overly sour. The base anchors the overall composition in dry cedar, wa…

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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 Estoraque 2021 or Masculin Barbare?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ekos Estoraque 2021 is rated 3.99/5 from 212 votes; Masculin Barbare is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ekos Estoraque 2021 for a green and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Masculin Barbare for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ekos Estoraque 2021 or Masculin Barbare?

Masculin Barbare lasts longest (Masculin Barbare 53/100, Ekos Estoraque 2021 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ekos Estoraque 2021 or Masculin Barbare?

Masculin Barbare projects furthest (Masculin Barbare 80/100, Ekos Estoraque 2021 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ekos Estoraque 2021 and Masculin Barbare smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Ekos Estoraque 2021 or Masculin Barbare better for summer or winter?

Masculin Barbare suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ekos Estoraque 2021 and Masculin Barbare?

Ekos Estoraque 2021 has top notes of Green Notes, Lavender, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Storax, Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Benzoin. Masculin Barbare has top notes of Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Spices, Cedar and Sandalwood.