Fragrance comparison

Manana vs Quasar 2019

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 252 ratings analysed

Manana

le Pelerin

3.4010 votes

Rank #61,579 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Quasar 2019

O Boticário

3.90242 votes

Rank #32,842 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar 2019 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Manana
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Quasar 2019
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Manana2/5

Quasar 20193/5

Ratings & consensus: Quasar 2019
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Manana
Sillage & projection: Manana
Value for money: Quasar 2019
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Quasar 2019

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mananale Pelerin

Quasar 2019O Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 19%Had 22%Want 58%

3.90/ 5 · 242 votes

Have 51%Had 41%Want 8%

Category winnerQuasar 2019Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

40%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

29%Love

42%Like

21%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

242 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityManana

SillageManana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value66

Category winnerQuasar 2019Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

coconut84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

lavender69%

musky61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

LimeCoconutNeroliCardamom

Heart1 to 2 hours

GeraniumPlum

Base3 to 4 hours

MuskCashmeranTonka Bean

Top

BergamotLemonNeroliMandarin OrangeCardamom

Heart

LavenderGeraniumOrange BlossomAmbrocenideGalbanumPink PepperSage

Base

MuskMossCedar EssenceCashmeranAustralian SandalwoodAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Cardamom, Geranium and Musk. Durations are only published for Manana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Men90

Unisex9

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,579

PerfumerScott Morchan

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#32,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar 2019Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manana by le Pelerin presents a fresh, sunlit profile centered on zesty lime and clean musk. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lime rind, neroli, and sweet coconut, immediately balanced by warm cardamom spice. As the opening brightness settles, a floral touch of geranium joins dark plum in the heart, giving the bl…

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Quasar 2019 by O Boticário delivers an instant blast of clean, energizing freshness right from the first spray. It opens with zesty lemon, sharp bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange before settling into an easygoing heart of fresh lavender, herbal sage, and crisp geranium. As the citrus mellows out, a steady base of ce…

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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, Manana or Quasar 2019?

Quasar 2019 takes 3 of 5 categories. Manana is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes; Quasar 2019 is rated 3.90/5 from 242 votes. Choose Manana for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Quasar 2019 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Manana or Quasar 2019?

Manana lasts longest (Manana 60/100, Quasar 2019 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Manana or Quasar 2019?

Manana projects furthest (Manana 54/100, Quasar 2019 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Manana and Quasar 2019 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and musky accords. Common notes include Neroli, Cardamom, Geranium and Musk.

Is Manana or Quasar 2019 better for summer or winter?

Manana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Manana and Quasar 2019?

Manana has top notes of Lime, Coconut, Neroli and Cardamom, heart notes of Geranium and Plum, a base of Musk, Cashmeran and Tonka Bean. Quasar 2019 has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Orange Blossom and Ambrocenide, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar Essence and Cashmeran.