Fragrance comparison

Hadeel vs Quasar Fire

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 531 ratings analysed

4 wins

Hadeel

Nabeel

4.1040 votes

Rank #10,383 Fresh SpicyAromatic

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57%scent match

Closely related

Quasar Fire

O Boticário · 2005

4.52491 votes

Rank #25,927 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hadeel takes 4 of 7 categories.

Hadeel
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Quasar Fire
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Hadeel4/7

Quasar Fire3/7

Ratings & consensus: Quasar Fire
Community sentiment: Quasar Fire
Longevity: Hadeel
Sillage & projection: Hadeel
Value for money: Quasar Fire
Versatility: Hadeel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hadeel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HadeelNabeel

Quasar FireO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 35%Had 21%Want 44%

4.52/ 5 · 491 votes

Have 9%Had 74%Want 17%

Category winnerQuasar FireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

65%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerQuasar FireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityHadeel

SillageHadeel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value67

Category winnerQuasar FireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

leather77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy91%

woody74%

powdery56%

amber30%

Scent match57%Closely related · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CypressMarigoldRosemaryBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

SaffronCopalNutmegSandalwoodJasmine

Base

LeatherAgarwood (Oud)AmberPatchouliMuskVanilla

Top

Green NotesCarambola (Star Fruit)Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

PepperStar AniseNutmegGingerSaffronCardamomCorianderVirginia Cedar

Base

AmberSandalwoodCedarPatchouliMuskVetyverOakmossCypress

InformationalShared notesCypress, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night60

Spring41

Summer12

Fall82

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerHadeelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,383

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#25,927

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2005

Reviews0

Category winnerHadeelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hadeel opens spicy, herbal and slightly citrusy, then settles into soft oud, leather, amber and musk. It reads woody, warm and polished rather than rough, with a smooth Arabic style that still feels easy to wear. Reviews suggest a strong start and a sweet, leathery drydown. If you enjoy aromatic spice, gentle oud and …

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Quasar Fire by O Boticário is an energetic woody spicy cologne that pairs zesty citrus with dry kitchen spices. It opens with an invigorating splash of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before shifting into a warm heart of black pepper, grated nutmeg, and star anise. As the scent settles, Virginia 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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hadeel or Quasar Fire?

Hadeel takes 4 of 7 categories. Hadeel is rated 4.10/5 from 40 votes; Quasar Fire is rated 4.52/5 from 491 votes. Choose Hadeel for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Fire for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hadeel or Quasar Fire?

Hadeel lasts longest (Hadeel 78/100, Quasar Fire 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hadeel or Quasar Fire?

Hadeel projects furthest (Hadeel 69/100, Quasar Fire 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hadeel and Quasar Fire smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cypress, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Saffron.

Is Hadeel or Quasar Fire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hadeel is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Fire is the stronger pick. Hadeel suits daytime wear; Quasar Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hadeel and Quasar Fire?

Hadeel has top notes of Cypress, Marigold, Rosemary and Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Copal, Nutmeg and Sandalwood, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Patchouli. Quasar Fire has top notes of Green Notes, Carambola (Star Fruit), Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Star Anise, Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.