Fragrance comparison

Les vs Zaad Go

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 349 ratings analysed

4 wins

Les

Boy Smells

3.79177 votes

Rank #9,388 FloralFruity

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21%scent match

Clearly different

Zaad Go

O Boticário

3.92172 votes

Rank #35,657 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les takes 4 of 7 categories.

Les
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zaad Go
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Les4/7

Zaad Go3/7

Ratings & consensus: Zaad Go
Community sentiment: Zaad Go
Longevity: Les
Sillage & projection: Zaad Go
Value for money: Les
Versatility: Les
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Les

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LesBoy Smells

Zaad GoO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 177 votes

Have 49%Had 10%Want 41%

3.92/ 5 · 172 votes

Have 63%Had 26%Want 11%

Category winnerZaad GoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

38%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

177 votes

38%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

172 votes

Category winnerZaad GoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityLes

SillageZaad Go

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value29

Category winnerLesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

amber77%

soft spicy69%

musky61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

earthy61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PomeloPink PepperBergamotCardamom

Heart

OsmanthusPeonyJasmine

Base

AmbroxanMossVanillaCedar

Top

CardamomSaffronBergamotLemon

Heart

Water NotesCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLavenderAfrican GeraniumPatchouliJasmine

Base

AmbroxanIncenseSandalwoodMuskMossVanillaOak Tree

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall30

Winter26

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex30

Women67

Men88

Unisex10

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,388

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#35,657

PerfumerAdilson Rato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les by Boy Smells pairs tart pomelo and pink pepper with a heart of peony and osmanthus. Soft moss, cedar, and ambroxan build a musky foundation underneath the fruit. Built for warm spring days, it moves between bright citrus and a slightly salty skin scent. It suits anyone looking for a fresh floral with an edgy, syn…

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Zaad Go by O Boticário is a fresh and spicy woody fragrance built around sparkling lemon, aromatic cardamom, and warm amber woods. It starts with an energizing splash of citrus and exotic saffron, then settles into crisp lavender, aquatic notes, and smooth sandalwood. Designed as an easygoing daily wear cologne, it fe…

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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, Les or Zaad Go?

Les takes 4 of 7 categories. Les is rated 3.79/5 from 177 votes; Zaad Go is rated 3.92/5 from 172 votes. Choose Les for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zaad Go for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Les or Zaad Go?

They last about the same: Les 61/100, Zaad Go 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Les or Zaad Go?

Projection is very close: Zaad Go 47/100, Les 46/100 for sillage.

Do Les and Zaad Go smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Jasmine and Ambroxan.

Is Les or Zaad Go better for summer or winter?

For summer, Les is the stronger pick. For winter, Zaad Go is the stronger pick. Les suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les and Zaad Go?

Les has top notes of Pomelo, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Osmanthus, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan, Moss, Vanilla and Cedar. Zaad Go has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Water Notes, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Lavender and African Geranium, a base of Ambroxan, Incense, Sandalwood and Musk.