Fragrance comparison

Lunar vs Zaad Expedition Splash

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

3 wins

Lunar

Natio

3.254 votes

Rank #70,610 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Zaad Expedition Splash

O Boticário

4.333 votes

Rank #56,260 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lunar takes 3 of 4 categories.

Lunar
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zaad Expedition Splash
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Lunar3/4

Zaad Expedition Splash1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LunarNatio

Zaad Expedition SplashO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 60%Had 35%Want 5%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityLunar

SillageLunar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value38

Category winnerLunarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy91%

aromatic83%

citrus74%

musky65%

amber56%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

aquatic69%

metallic61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamotRosemaryPepper

Heart

Cashmere WoodPapyrusNutmegApple

Base

CedarwoodVetiverAmberMusk

Top

Water NotesGinBergamotOrangeThymeMandarin OrangeGrapefruitApple

Heart

Black PepperSageRosemaryOakNutmegVioletRose

Base

VetiverMetallic notesPatchouliCedarSandalwoodMuskLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Rosemary and Nutmeg. 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

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZaad Expedition SplashHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natio Lunar is a clean citrus woody scent with a brisk grapefruit and bergamot opening, a dry herbal edge, and a softly musky amber base. It starts fresh and peppery, then settles into smooth woods with a lightly spicy, powdery feel. This reads versatile and easy to wear, especially if you like aromatic masculines tha…

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Zaad Expedition Splash by O Boticário delivers an immediate blast of fizzy gin, crisp bergamot, and juicy green apple over cool aquatic water notes. It feels like stepping into a brisk morning breeze with a chilled citrus drink in hand. As the splash settles on your skin, garden fresh rosemary, clean sage, and cracked…

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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, Lunar or Zaad Expedition Splash?

Lunar takes 3 of 4 categories. Lunar is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes; Zaad Expedition Splash is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Lunar for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zaad Expedition Splash for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Lunar or Zaad Expedition Splash?

Lunar lasts longest (Lunar 80/100, Zaad Expedition Splash 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lunar or Zaad Expedition Splash?

Lunar projects furthest (Lunar 75/100, Zaad Expedition Splash 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lunar and Zaad Expedition Splash smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Rosemary and Nutmeg.

Is Lunar or Zaad Expedition Splash better for summer or winter?

Lunar suits daytime wear; Zaad Expedition Splash suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lunar and Zaad Expedition Splash?

Lunar has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Rosemary and Pepper, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Papyrus, Nutmeg and Apple, a base of Cedarwood, Vetiver, Amber and Musk. Zaad Expedition Splash has top notes of Water Notes, Gin, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Black Pepper, Sage, Rosemary and Oak, a base of Vetiver, Metallic notes, Patchouli and Cedar.