Fragrance comparison

Eshal vs 1 and Only Poseidon

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Eshal

Ted Baker

4.001 votes

Rank #66,843 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

1 and Only Poseidon

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #68,152 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Eshal
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
1 and Only Poseidon
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Eshal2/4

1 and Only Poseidon2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1 and Only Poseidon
Sillage & projection: 1 and Only Poseidon
Value for money: Eshal
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eshal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EshalTed Baker

1 and Only PoseidonThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 56%Had 22%Want 22%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

Longevity1 and Only Poseidon

Sillage1 and Only Poseidon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEshalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

amber100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperBergamotCardamom

Heart

Orange BlossomLeatherRose

Base

CedarwoodVanilla

Notes

PineappleVanillaAmberGrapefruitAmbergrisBergamotCardamomTobaccoGingerAppleOrange BlossomPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Vanilla. Durations are only published for 1 and Only Poseidon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,152

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEshalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ted Baker Eshal delivers a spicy woody profile centered on black pepper, dry leather, and soft vanilla. It fits quietly into professional settings, offering a warm but restrained personal bubble rather than a loud scent trail. The clean cedarwood base keeps the composition dry, grounded, and suitable for office wear d…

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1 and Only Poseidon by The Dua Brand fuses two modern men's favorites into a single punchy bottle: the smoky pineapple energy of an Aventus style chypre and the cozy, date-ready warmth of sweet amber and tobacco. The spray starts with a bright splash of tart grapefruit, crisp bergamot, and ripe pineapple spiked with a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eshal or 1 and Only Poseidon?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Eshal is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; 1 and Only Poseidon is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Eshal for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose 1 and Only Poseidon for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Eshal or 1 and Only Poseidon?

1 and Only Poseidon lasts longest (1 and Only Poseidon 80/100, Eshal 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eshal or 1 and Only Poseidon?

1 and Only Poseidon projects furthest (1 and Only Poseidon 50/100, Eshal 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eshal and 1 and Only Poseidon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.

Is Eshal or 1 and Only Poseidon better for summer or winter?

Eshal suits evening wear; 1 and Only Poseidon suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eshal and 1 and Only Poseidon?

Eshal has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Leather and Rose, a base of Cedarwood and Vanilla. 1 and Only Poseidon features Pineapple, Vanilla, Amber, Grapefruit and Ambergris.