Empire The One vs Quasar Rush
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Empire The OneChoose it for a lavender and aquatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Quasar RushChoose it for a aromatic and aquatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Empire The One2/4
Quasar Rush2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Empire The One
- Sillage & projection
- Empire The One
- Value for money
- Quasar Rush
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Quasar Rush
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Empire The OneHinodeQuasar RushO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 37%Had 11%Want 53%
3.37/ 5 · 197 votes
Have 58%Had 28%Want 14%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
11%Love
37%Like
32%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate
197 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEmpire The One
SillageEmpire The One
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerQuasar RushBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothlavender100%
aquatic86%
fresh72%
fruity58%
sweet44%
fresh spicy30%
aromatic100%
aquatic92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
green69%
fresh61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both aquatic, fresh and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
CascalonePineappleCardamom
Heart2-3 hrs
LavenderGingerGeranium
Base5-7+ hrs
AmberCashmeranMoss
Top
Sicilian LemonMintPineappleRosemaryMandarin OrangeBasilCardamomNutmeg
Heart
Water NotesLavenderViolet LeafCedarCashmeranAmberMossCoriander
Base
MuskBalsamic NotesTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Cardamom, Lavender and Amber. Durations are only published for Empire The One, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring76
Summer100
Fall24
Winter7
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#51,522
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#44,532
PerfumerCarlos Benaïm
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerQuasar RushHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEmpire The One by Hinode kicks off with a bright splash of juicy pineapple, cool cardamom, and an airy marine breeze powered by Cascalone. It smells crisp and immediately welcoming, like stepping out of a hot shower into fresh morning air. As the initial splash calms down, a clean blend of aromatic lavender and snappy…
Reviews →Quasar Rush by O Boticário is a bright, refreshing aromatic fougere built for warm, active days. It opens with an immediate burst of crisp mint, tart Sicilian lemon, and juicy pineapple that feels like stepping out of a cold morning shower. As the citrus sparkle settles, fresh aquatic notes, clean lavender, and herbac…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Empire The One or Quasar Rush?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Empire The One is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Quasar Rush is rated 3.37/5 from 197 votes. Choose Empire The One for a lavender and aquatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Rush for a aromatic and aquatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Empire The One or Quasar Rush?
Empire The One lasts longest (Empire The One 60/100, Quasar Rush 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Empire The One or Quasar Rush?
Empire The One projects furthest (Empire The One 50/100, Quasar Rush 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Empire The One and Quasar Rush smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, fresh and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Cardamom, Lavender and Amber.
Is Empire The One or Quasar Rush better for summer or winter?
Empire The One suits daytime wear; Quasar Rush suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Empire The One and Quasar Rush?
Empire The One has top notes of Cascalone, Pineapple and Cardamom, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger and Geranium, a base of Amber, Cashmeran and Moss. Quasar Rush has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Mint, Pineapple and Rosemary, heart notes of Water Notes, Lavender, Violet Leaf and Cedar, a base of Musk, Balsamic Notes and Tonka Bean.
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