Fragrance comparison

El Pasajero No. 1 vs Excort

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 276 ratings analysed

1 wins

El Pasajero No. 1

Lengling

4.07275 votes

Rank #12,064 FloralMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Excort

MAISON OLFACTIF

1.001 votes

Rank #73,326 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

El Pasajero No. 1 takes 1 of 1 categories.

El Pasajero No. 1
Choose it for a floral and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Excort
Choose it for a amber and sweet character.

El Pasajero No. 11/1

Excort0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: El Pasajero No. 1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

El Pasajero No. 1Lengling

ExcortMAISON OLFACTIF

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 275 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

275 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

marine88%

vanilla77%

green65%

fruity53%

amber42%

amber100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

honey77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both vanilla and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red AlgaeMagnoliaHedioneOsmanthusVanillaAmberGalbanumBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

Top

HoneyCassisRose PetalsPoppyBergamot

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomYlang YlangOsmanthusGreen NotesHedione

Base

TonkaBenzoinCedarPatchouliSandalVanilla

InformationalShared notesHedione, Osmanthus, Vanilla and Benzoin. Durations are only published for El Pasajero No. 1, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night32

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex19

Women80

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 22%Party 7%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,064

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#73,326

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEl Pasajero No. 1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lengling El Pasajero No. 1 pairs luminous magnolia petals with an unexpected touch of salty red algae and radiant hedione. It opens with an airy, crystalline floral breeze that feels like cool morning mountain mist drifting across blooming white flowers. Within minutes, the aquatic freshness softens into sweet osmanth…

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Excort by MAISON OLFACTIF opens with a syrupy blend of honey and cassis before settling into a resinous, floral heart. This 2024 release balances sweet, amber-forward notes with an earthy patchouli dry-down. It works best as an evening scent for cooler weather, appealing to those who want a dense, long-lasting presenc…

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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, El Pasajero No. 1 or Excort?

El Pasajero No. 1 takes 1 of 1 categories. El Pasajero No. 1 is rated 4.07/5 from 275 votes; Excort is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose El Pasajero No. 1 for a floral and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Excort for a amber and sweet character.

Do El Pasajero No. 1 and Excort smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and amber accords. Common notes include Hedione, Osmanthus, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is El Pasajero No. 1 or Excort better for summer or winter?

El Pasajero No. 1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in El Pasajero No. 1 and Excort?

El Pasajero No. 1 features Red Algae, Magnolia, Hedione, Osmanthus and Vanilla. Excort has top notes of Honey, Cassis, Rose Petals and Poppy, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang and Osmanthus, a base of Tonka, Benzoin, Cedar and Patchouli.