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Floating Around vs Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Floating Around takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Floating Around

    Choose it for a lavender and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.

Floating Around1/1
Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir0/1
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
Floating Around

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Floating AroundZara
Poseidon's Savage Portugal ElixirThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 56%Had 20%Want 24%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
37%Like
49%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
amber91%
fruity83%
musky74%
fresh65%
fresh spicy56%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fruity69%
musky61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, fruity and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Calabrian bergamotSichuan PepperSandalwoodPineappleAmbroxanBirchPink PepperLavenderelemiMoroccan JasmineBlack CurrantPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer82
Fall68
Winter9
Day100
Night11
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night68
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men69
Unisex31
Women0

Not enough votes yet

Work 32%Casual 30%Date 21%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#72,371

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloating AroundHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floating Around by Zara offers an aromatic fruity profile designed for casual daily wear. It opens with a crisp apple note supported by herbaceous lavender, eventually settling into a clean ambroxan base. This fragrance sits close to the skin, making it a subtle choice for spring days or office environments where you …

Reviews →

Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir by The Dua Brand brings together three legendary men's profiles into a single potent bottle. The opening immediately hits with tart Calabrian bergamot and juicy pineapple, paired with the sharp crackle of Sichuan pepper. As the sharp fruit settles, creamy barbershop lavender and clean…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Floating Around and Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, fruity and musky accords. Common notes include Lavender and Ambroxan.

Is Floating Around or Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir better for summer or winter?

Floating Around suits daytime wear; Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floating Around and Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir?

Floating Around features Lavender, Apple and Ambroxan. Poseidon's Savage Portugal Elixir features Calabrian bergamot, Sichuan Pepper, Sandalwood, Pineapple and Ambroxan.

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