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Excursion vs Poseidon Victoria

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Excursion takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Excursion

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Poseidon Victoria

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Excursion3/4
Poseidon Victoria1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Excursion
Sillage & projection
Poseidon Victoria
Value for money
Excursion
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Excursion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ExcursionBey Parfum
Poseidon VictoriaInstituto Español
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 26%Had 8%Want 66%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 17%Had 14%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
10%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

29%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityExcursion

SillagePoseidon Victoria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value58
Category winnerExcursionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
powdery91%
white floral83%
citrus74%
musky65%
almond56%
white floral100%
floral92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AlmondNeroliBergamot
Heart
MarshmallowOrange BlossomTolu Balsam
Base
White MuskTonka BeanVanillaHeliotrope
Top
NeroliBergamotMelonApricot
Heart
AlmondFrangipaniOrange BlossomHeliotropeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
Base
CedarMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaOakmossCoconut
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Neroli, Bergamot and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer44
Fall78
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex56
Women44
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,258

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#65,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerExcursionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Excursion by Bey Parfum opens with a sharp, nutty burst of almond and crisp bergamot that settles into a powdery marshmallow heart. This oriental floral fragrance for men and women suits cool-weather wear, offering a modern, approachable profile for those who enjoy sweet, gourmand-adjacent scents. Its longevity and pr…

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Poseidon Victoria by Instituto Español opens with a bright burst of neroli and apricot, settling into a heart of almond and frangipani. This floral fruity blend rests on a base of tonka bean and creamy coconut, creating a soft, powdery finish that performs best during daytime wear in the spring and autumn months.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Excursion or Poseidon Victoria?

Excursion takes 3 of 4 categories. Excursion is rated 3.58/5 from 28 votes; Poseidon Victoria is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Excursion for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Poseidon Victoria for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Excursion or Poseidon Victoria?

They last about the same: Excursion 79/100, Poseidon Victoria 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Excursion or Poseidon Victoria?

Poseidon Victoria projects furthest (Poseidon Victoria 71/100, Excursion 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Excursion and Poseidon Victoria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Almond, Neroli, Bergamot and Orange Blossom.

Is Excursion or Poseidon Victoria better for summer or winter?

Excursion suits day or night wear; Poseidon Victoria suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Excursion and Poseidon Victoria?

Excursion has top notes of Almond, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Marshmallow, Orange Blossom and Tolu Balsam, a base of White Musk, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Heliotrope. Poseidon Victoria has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot, Melon and Apricot, heart notes of Almond, Frangipani, Orange Blossom and Heliotrope, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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