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Genial vs Quasar Deep Blue

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

Updated 137 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Genial takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Genial

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Quasar Deep Blue

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Best in spring.

Genial4/4
Quasar Deep Blue0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Genial
Sillage & projection
Genial
Value for money
Genial
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Genial

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GenialLINK
Quasar Deep BlueO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 53%Had 0%Want 47%
3.46/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 68%Had 21%Want 11%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

13%Love
42%Like
29%Ok
9%Dislike
7%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate62
Category winners

LongevityGenial

SillageGenial

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value62
Category winnerGenialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
amber69%
ozonic61%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
lavender69%
ozonic61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PineappleCardamomelemi
Heart2-4 hrs
Violet LeafClary SageFrankincenseBlack Pepper
Base6-8+ hrs
Vanilla BeanPatchouliSandalwoodTonka Bean
Top
BergamotCardamomBlack PepperLemon
Heart
LavenderViolet LeafWhite Cedar Extract
Base
Tonka BeanAmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Violet Leaf, Black Pepper and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Genial, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men90
Unisex6
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,568

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,330

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGenialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Genial by LINK bursts open with a bright splash of juicy pineapple, quickly grounded by the herbal warmth of cracked cardamom and resinous elemi. As the initial zest settles, an aromatic heart of crushed clary sage, violet leaf, and warm black pepper emerges, giving the blend an energetic, clean-cut spice. The dry-dow…

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Quasar Deep Blue by O Boticário opens with an energetic splash of zesty lemon, tart bergamot, and a crackle of crushed black pepper. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens into clean French lavender, green violet leaf, and dry white cedar, giving off the relaxed freshness of a freshly washed cotton shirt. As …

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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, Genial or Quasar Deep Blue?

Genial takes 4 of 4 categories. Genial is rated 4.78/5 from 9 votes; Quasar Deep Blue is rated 3.46/5 from 128 votes. Choose Genial for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Deep Blue for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Genial or Quasar Deep Blue?

Genial lasts longest (Genial 69/100, Quasar Deep Blue 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Genial or Quasar Deep Blue?

Genial projects furthest (Genial 81/100, Quasar Deep Blue 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Genial and Quasar Deep Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and ozonic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Violet Leaf, Black Pepper and Patchouli.

Is Genial or Quasar Deep Blue better for summer or winter?

Genial suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Genial and Quasar Deep Blue?

Genial has top notes of Pineapple, Cardamom and elemi, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Clary Sage, Frankincense and Black Pepper, a base of Vanilla Bean, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Quasar Deep Blue has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Violet Leaf and White Cedar Extract, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.

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