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Fresh Orient vs Quasar Onix

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

Updated 94 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Onix takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Fresh Orient

    Choose it for a oud and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Quasar Onix

    Choose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Fresh Orient1/4
Quasar Onix3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fresh Orient
Sillage & projection
Quasar Onix
Value for money
Quasar Onix
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Quasar Onix

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fresh OrientDévier
Quasar OnixO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
4.16/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 25%Had 60%Want 15%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

30%Love
61%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityFresh Orient

SillageQuasar Onix

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value56
Category winnerQuasar OnixBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
vanilla83%
warm spicy65%
powdery48%
leather30%
vanilla100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CardamomMandarinJuniperArtemisiaBergamotPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
NutmegGeraniumOrange Blossom
Base6-8+ hrs
OudVanillaLeatherMuskCedarCashmere WoodBenzoin
Top
LimeKumquatBergamotArtemisiaSageJuniper
Heart
Green AppleBlack PepperNutmegGeraniumCardamomCedarFreesiaRosemary
Base
VanillaAmberLeatherSandalwoodOakmossVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Juniper, Artemisia and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Fresh Orient, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day56
Night100
Spring75
Summer38
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Date 33%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 19%
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,612

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,662

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães, Fabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar OnixHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fresh Orient by Dévier presents a brisk contrast between crisp mountain botanicals and deep Middle Eastern woods. The initial spray crackles with crushed green cardamom, sharp juniper berries, and bitter bergamot zest. You get a cold snap right away. Soon after, the temperature changes. A rich heart of grated nutmeg a…

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Quasar Onix by O Boticário starts with an energetic burst of zesty lime, tart kumquat, and crisp juniper berries. As it settles on the skin, warming cardamom, spicy black pepper, and crisp green apple balance out the citrus kick with solid everyday depth. The dry-down reveals a smooth blanket of sweet vanilla, dry ced…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fresh Orient or Quasar Onix?

Quasar Onix takes 3 of 4 categories. Fresh Orient is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes; Quasar Onix is rated 4.16/5 from 90 votes. Choose Fresh Orient for a oud and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Quasar Onix for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fresh Orient or Quasar Onix?

Fresh Orient lasts longest (Fresh Orient 70/100, Quasar Onix 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fresh Orient or Quasar Onix?

Quasar Onix projects furthest (Quasar Onix 64/100, Fresh Orient 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fresh Orient and Quasar Onix smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Juniper, Artemisia and Bergamot.

Is Fresh Orient or Quasar Onix better for summer or winter?

Fresh Orient suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fresh Orient and Quasar Onix?

Fresh Orient has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin, Juniper and Artemisia, heart notes of Nutmeg, Geranium and Orange Blossom, a base of Oud, Vanilla, Leather and Musk. Quasar Onix has top notes of Lime, Kumquat, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Green Apple, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Leather and Sandalwood.

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