Fragrance comparison

Malbec Sport vs Rummo Explorer

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 405 ratings analysed

3 wins

Malbec Sport

O Boticário

2.74384 votes

Rank #40,500 LeatherAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Rummo Explorer

Eudora

3.3821 votes

Rank #59,817 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Sport takes 3 of 5 categories.

Malbec Sport
Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Rummo Explorer
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Malbec Sport3/5

Rummo Explorer2/5

Ratings & consensus: Rummo Explorer
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Malbec Sport
Sillage & projection: Malbec Sport
Value for money: Rummo Explorer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Malbec Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malbec SportO Boticário

Rummo ExplorerEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.74/ 5 · 384 votes

Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%

3.38/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 39%Had 32%Want 29%

Category winnerRummo ExplorerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

40%Dislike

17%Hate

384 votes

5%Love

52%Like

19%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate43

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityMalbec Sport

SillageMalbec Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value71

Category winnerRummo ExplorerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NutmegCardamomJuniperBergamotLimeMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderGeraniumSageHead Space Waterfall

Base

LeatherPatchouliMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmberMossCedar

Top15-30 mins

CardamomelemiBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumMineral notesLavenderGurjan balsam

Base5-7 hrs

AmberPatchouliMoss

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Lavender and Geranium. Durations are only published for Rummo Explorer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall87

Winter27

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men98

Unisex2

Women1

Men93

Unisex0

Women7

Casual 38%Work 36%Date 17%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,500

PerfumerFrancisco Marano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,817

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malbec Sport by O Boticário takes the heavy, woody DNA of the classic Malbec line and injects it with a burst of crisp outdoor freshness. Right out of the nozzle, you get an energetic flash of tart lime, bright bergamot perfume freshness, and cool crushed juniper berries spiced with nutmeg and cardamom. As the initial…

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Rummo Explorer by Eudora opens with a punchy snap of green cardamom, tart bergamot, and resinous elemi. You smell the alcohol lift for the first two minutes. Then it settles fast. The heart turns brisk and stony, pairing clean lavender and aromatic geranium with damp mineral notes and balsamic gurjan sap. Down in the …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Malbec Sport or Rummo Explorer?

Malbec Sport takes 3 of 5 categories. Malbec Sport is rated 2.74/5 from 384 votes; Rummo Explorer is rated 3.38/5 from 21 votes. Choose Malbec Sport for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Rummo Explorer for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malbec Sport or Rummo Explorer?

Malbec Sport lasts longest (Malbec Sport 76/100, Rummo Explorer 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malbec Sport or Rummo Explorer?

Malbec Sport projects furthest (Malbec Sport 70/100, Rummo Explorer 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malbec Sport and Rummo Explorer smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Lavender and Geranium.

Is Malbec Sport or Rummo Explorer better for summer or winter?

Rummo Explorer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malbec Sport and Rummo Explorer?

Malbec Sport has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Sage and Head Space Waterfall, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Musk and Sandalwood. Rummo Explorer has top notes of Cardamom, elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Mineral notes, Lavender and Gurjan balsam, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Moss.