Fragrance comparison

Homem Absoluto vs Quasar Evolution

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 315 ratings analysed

5 wins

Homem Absoluto

Natura

4.2299 votes

Rank #30,642 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Quasar Evolution

O Boticário

3.87216 votes

Rank #32,234 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Homem Absoluto takes 5 of 7 categories.

Homem Absoluto
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer.
Quasar Evolution
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Homem Absoluto5/7

Quasar Evolution1/7

Ratings & consensus: Homem Absoluto
Community sentiment: Homem Absoluto
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Quasar Evolution
Value for money: Homem Absoluto
Versatility: Homem Absoluto
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Homem Absoluto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Homem AbsolutoNatura

Quasar EvolutionO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 99 votes

Have 60%Had 2%Want 37%

3.87/ 5 · 216 votes

Have 54%Had 38%Want 8%

Category winnerHomem AbsolutoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

99 votes

19%Love

61%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

216 votes

Category winnerHomem AbsolutoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageQuasar Evolution

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value59

Category winnerHomem AbsolutoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

aquatic84%

citrus77%

green69%

woody61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GingerLemonBergamotApplePineappleRosemaryMandarin OrangeRhubarb

Heart

LavenderVioletBlack PepperGeraniumSageNutmeg

Base

AmberSandalwoodPatchouliLeatherOlibanumLabdanum

Top

Watery NotesBergamotGreen NotesAppleMandarin Orange

Heart

RosemaryGeraniumSageViolet LeafOsmanthusIris Flower

Base

SandalowoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Rosemary and Mandarin Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer100

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Category winnerHomem AbsolutoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men96

Unisex3

Women1

Men92

Unisex7

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,642

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,234

PerfumerChristiane Plos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHomem AbsolutoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Homem Absoluto is a woody aromatic fragrance launched in 2025. It opens with vibrant citrus and ginger, settling into a heart of lavender, black pepper, and geranium. The base is dense and resinous with leather, olibanum, and amber, creating a masculine scent profile ideal for evening wear or special occasions …

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Quasar Evolution by O Boticário is a brisk aromatic fougère that leans heavily into crisp aquatic notes and dewy green botanicals. It opens with an energetic splash of chilled bergamot, tart green apple, and juicy mandarin orange, immediately bringing to mind a crisp morning breeze after heavy rain. As the initial cit…

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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, Homem Absoluto or Quasar Evolution?

Homem Absoluto takes 5 of 7 categories. Homem Absoluto is rated 4.22/5 from 99 votes; Quasar Evolution is rated 3.87/5 from 216 votes. Choose Homem Absoluto for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Quasar Evolution for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Homem Absoluto or Quasar Evolution?

They last about the same: Homem Absoluto 63/100, Quasar Evolution 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Homem Absoluto or Quasar Evolution?

Quasar Evolution projects furthest (Quasar Evolution 56/100, Homem Absoluto 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Homem Absoluto and Quasar Evolution smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Rosemary and Mandarin Orange.

Is Homem Absoluto or Quasar Evolution better for summer or winter?

For summer, Homem Absoluto is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Evolution is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Homem Absoluto and Quasar Evolution?

Homem Absoluto has top notes of Ginger, Lemon, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Lavender, Violet, Black Pepper and Geranium, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Leather. Quasar Evolution has top notes of Watery Notes, Bergamot, Green Notes and Apple, heart notes of Rosemary, Geranium, Sage and Violet Leaf, a base of Sandalowood, Amber and Musk.