Fragrance comparison

Onda Eau de Parfum vs Quasar Fire

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 679 ratings analysed

Onda Eau de Parfum

Vero Profumo

3.84188 votes

Rank #28,841 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Quasar Fire

O Boticário · 2005

4.52491 votes

Rank #23,410 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Fire takes 4 of 7 categories.

Onda Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Quasar Fire
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Onda Eau de Parfum3/7

Quasar Fire4/7

Ratings & consensus: Quasar Fire
Community sentiment: Quasar Fire
Longevity: Onda Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Onda Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Quasar Fire
Versatility: Onda Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Quasar Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Onda Eau de ParfumVero Profumo

Quasar FireO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 188 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

4.52/ 5 · 491 votes

Have 9%Had 74%Want 17%

Category winnerQuasar FireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

28%Like

1%Ok

27%Dislike

2%Hate

188 votes

65%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerQuasar FireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityOnda Eau de Parfum

SillageOnda Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value67

Category winnerQuasar FireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

honey61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy91%

woody74%

powdery56%

amber30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PassionfruitGingerCitronCorianderBasilBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

White HoneyYlang-YlangIris

Base8-12 hrs

VetyverPatchouliMuskVirginia Cedar

Top

Green NotesCarambola (Star Fruit)Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

PepperStar AniseNutmegGingerSaffronCardamomCorianderVirginia Cedar

Base

AmberSandalwoodCedarPatchouliMuskVetyverOakmossCypress

InformationalShared notesGinger, Coriander, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Onda Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer39

Fall100

Winter89

Day65

Night100

Spring41

Summer12

Fall82

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerOnda Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex60

Women30

Date 34%Casual 31%Party 20%Work 15%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,841

PerfumerVero Kern

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2005

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not expect an easy ride. Onda Eau de Parfum by Vero Profumo hits the skin with an unruly rush of sour passionfruit, grated ginger, and bitter citron. It feels sharp at first spray. Within ten minutes, the initial solvent sting gives way to an earthy heart of thick white honey, powdery iris, and waxy ylang-ylang. Th…

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Quasar Fire by O Boticário is an energetic woody spicy cologne that pairs zesty citrus with dry kitchen spices. It opens with an invigorating splash of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before shifting into a warm heart of black pepper, grated nutmeg, and star anise. As the scent settles, Virginia ced…

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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, Onda Eau de Parfum or Quasar Fire?

Quasar Fire takes 4 of 7 categories. Onda Eau de Parfum is rated 3.84/5 from 188 votes; Quasar Fire is rated 4.52/5 from 491 votes. Choose Onda Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Quasar Fire for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Onda Eau de Parfum or Quasar Fire?

Onda Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Onda Eau de Parfum 79/100, Quasar Fire 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Onda Eau de Parfum or Quasar Fire?

Projection is very close: Onda Eau de Parfum 64/100, Quasar Fire 63/100 for sillage.

Do Onda Eau de Parfum and Quasar Fire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Coriander, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange.

Is Onda Eau de Parfum or Quasar Fire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Onda Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Fire is the stronger pick. Onda Eau de Parfum suits evening wear; Quasar Fire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Onda Eau de Parfum and Quasar Fire?

Onda Eau de Parfum has top notes of Passionfruit, Ginger, Citron and Coriander, heart notes of White Honey, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Vetyver, Patchouli, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Quasar Fire has top notes of Green Notes, Carambola (Star Fruit), Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Star Anise, Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli.