Fragrance comparison

Musk Oxygen vs Malbec Sport

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 427 ratings analysed

4 wins

Musk Oxygen

Avon

3.5143 votes

Rank #41,193 LavenderCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Malbec Sport

O Boticário

2.74384 votes

Rank #40,781 LeatherAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Oxygen takes 4 of 7 categories.

Musk Oxygen
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer.
Malbec Sport
Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Musk Oxygen4/7

Malbec Sport3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Musk OxygenAvon

Malbec SportO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 27%Had 65%Want 8%

2.74/ 5 · 384 votes

Have 43%Had 57%Want 0%

Category winnerMusk OxygenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

58%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

12%Hate

43 votes

12%Love

24%Like

6%Ok

40%Dislike

17%Hate

384 votes

Category winnerMusk OxygenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate43

Category winners

LongevityMalbec Sport

SillageMalbec Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value48

Category winnerMusk OxygenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

woody53%

patchouli42%

leather100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLimeMandarin Orange

Heart

Lavender

Base

PatchouliAmberCedar

Top

NutmegCardamomJuniperBergamotLimeMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderGeraniumSageHead Space Waterfall

Base

LeatherPatchouliMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmberMossCedar

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMusk OxygenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

Men98

Unisex2

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,193

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,781

PerfumerFrancisco Marano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musk Oxygen opens with an energetic burst of lime, bergamot, and mandarin orange that feels crisp against warm skin. The citrus top lasts briefly before softening into an aromatic lavender heart. As the initial brightness settles, subtle notes of cedar, patchouli, and amber emerge near the base. This creates a light, …

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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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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, Musk Oxygen or Malbec Sport?

Musk Oxygen takes 4 of 7 categories. Musk Oxygen is rated 3.51/5 from 43 votes; Malbec Sport is rated 2.74/5 from 384 votes. Choose Musk Oxygen for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Malbec Sport for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Musk Oxygen or Malbec Sport?

Malbec Sport lasts longest (Malbec Sport 76/100, Musk Oxygen 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musk Oxygen or Malbec Sport?

Malbec Sport projects furthest (Malbec Sport 70/100, Musk Oxygen 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musk Oxygen and Malbec Sport smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Mandarin Orange and Lavender.

Is Musk Oxygen or Malbec Sport better for summer or winter?

For summer, Musk Oxygen is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Sport is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk Oxygen and Malbec Sport?

Musk Oxygen has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Cedar. 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.