Enigma vs Quasar Oxygen
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Quasar Oxygen takes 4 of 4 categories.
EnigmaChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Quasar OxygenChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Enigma0/4
Quasar Oxygen4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Quasar Oxygen
- Sillage & projection
- Quasar Oxygen
- Value for money
- Quasar Oxygen
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Quasar Oxygen
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EnigmaMemoize LondonQuasar OxygenO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%
3.98/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 21%Had 64%Want 15%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
37%Love
41%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
46 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityQuasar Oxygen
SillageQuasar Oxygen
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerQuasar OxygenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
rose69%
woody61%
citrus100%
floral91%
musky83%
white floral74%
fresh spicy65%
powdery56%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green AppleLemonBergamotGingerPepper
Heart
RoseJasmineOrris Root
Base
PatchouliAmberMuskCedar
Top
BergamotLemonPepper
Heart
JasmineFloral NotesRose
Base
MuskCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Pepper and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring95
Summer100
Fall42
Winter5
Day100
Night42
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#64,911
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#36,024
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerQuasar OxygenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMemoize London Enigma opens with a sharp burst of green apple, sour lemon, and bergamot, backed by a warm crackle of fresh ginger and black pepper. As the initial citrus crispness softens, a floral heart of rose, jasmine, and powdery orris root emerges to round out the bite. The base anchors the crisp fruit in earthy …
Reviews →Quasar Oxygen by O Boticário is a straightforward, energizing daily cologne that blends bright citrus with a peppery kick and clean woods. It opens with an immediate burst of tart lemon and juicy bergamot, quickly accented by a sharp dash of black pepper that gives the opening some welcome bite. As the initial citrus …
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, Enigma or Quasar Oxygen?
Quasar Oxygen takes 4 of 4 categories. Enigma is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Quasar Oxygen is rated 3.98/5 from 46 votes. Choose Enigma for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Quasar Oxygen for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Enigma or Quasar Oxygen?
Quasar Oxygen lasts longest (Quasar Oxygen 69/100, Enigma 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Enigma or Quasar Oxygen?
Quasar Oxygen projects furthest (Quasar Oxygen 57/100, Enigma 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Enigma and Quasar Oxygen smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Pepper and Rose.
Is Enigma or Quasar Oxygen better for summer or winter?
Enigma suits day or night wear; Quasar Oxygen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Enigma and Quasar Oxygen?
Enigma has top notes of Green Apple, Lemon, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Orris Root, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Cedar. Quasar Oxygen has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Floral Notes and Rose, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber.
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