Fragrance comparison

Odyssey vs OE

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 304 ratings analysed

Odyssey

Ponsa

3.7621 votes

Rank #56,616 AromaticFresh Spicy

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60%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Bogue

3.89283 votes

Rank #4,077 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OE takes 5 of 5 categories.

Odyssey
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
OE
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Odyssey0/5

OE5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OdysseyPonsa

OEBogue

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%

3.89/ 5 · 283 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

Category winnerOERating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

38%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

42%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

158 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityOE

SillageOE

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value52

Category winnerOEBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy86%

woody72%

green58%

herbal44%

citrus30%

aromatic100%

citrus83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

camphor30%

Scent match60%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

LemonFig LeafTomato Leaf

Heart

MyrtleRosemaryThymeLavender

Base

PineCypressLabdanum

Notes

GrapefruitBergamotLemonCamphorJuniperPineTobaccoCedarRosemaryBlack PepperCypressThyme

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rosemary, Thyme and Pine. 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

Summer55

Fall91

Winter64

Day100

Night73

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex31

Women19

Men60

Unisex38

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,616

PerfumerAlejandro Ponsà

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,077

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews60

Category winnerOEHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ponsa Odyssey opens with a sharp burst of bitter tomato leaf, tart lemon, and green fig leaf. The initial splash feels raw and garden-fresh, cutting through warm air with crisp herbal energy. As the top notes settle, dry rosemary, thyme, and myrtle create a sun-baked Mediterranean scrubland effect. The base resting o…

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OE opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit, bergamot and lemon, then quickly turns greener and more resinous. Pine, juniper, rosemary and cypress keep it brisk and aromatic, while tobacco, woods and benzoin give the dry-down a dry, slightly smoky warmth. It reads clearly unisex, though many wearers may find it leans tr…

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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, Odyssey or OE?

OE takes 5 of 5 categories. Odyssey is rated 3.76/5 from 21 votes; OE is rated 3.89/5 from 283 votes. Choose Odyssey for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose OE for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Odyssey or OE?

OE lasts longest (OE 78/100, Odyssey 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Odyssey or OE?

OE projects furthest (OE 68/100, Odyssey 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Odyssey and OE smell similar?

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

Is Odyssey or OE better for summer or winter?

Odyssey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Odyssey and OE?

Odyssey has top notes of Lemon, Fig Leaf and Tomato Leaf, heart notes of Myrtle, Rosemary, Thyme and Lavender, a base of Pine, Cypress and Labdanum. OE features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon, Camphor and Juniper.