Fragrance comparison

Polaris vs Egeo Spicy Vibe

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 819 ratings analysed

Polaris

House of Cosmo

5.005 votes

Rank #38,458 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Egeo Spicy Vibe

O Boticário

4.04814 votes

Rank #23,065 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Egeo Spicy Vibe takes 3 of 4 categories.

Polaris
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Egeo Spicy Vibe
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Polaris1/4

Egeo Spicy Vibe3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PolarisHouse of Cosmo

Egeo Spicy VibeO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

4.04/ 5 · 814 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

39%Love

39%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

814 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityEgeo Spicy Vibe

SillagePolaris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value77

Category winnerEgeo Spicy VibeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

citrus83%

woody74%

rose65%

amber56%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

citrus69%

vanilla61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

StardustGrapefruitBergamotGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumCardamomCedarRoseSage

Base6-8+ hrs

Haitian VetiverTonka BeanAmbroxanSuede

Top

Black PepperGrapefruitLemonBergamot

Heart

CardamomCorianderSageGeranium

Base

VanillaCedarSandalowoodCashmeranPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Geranium and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Polaris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night65

Spring61

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Casual 35%Work 33%Date 19%Party 14%

Men70

Unisex29

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,458

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,065

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair, Maurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEgeo Spicy VibeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Polaris by House of Cosmo strikes a balance between sharp citrus sparkle and grounded earthiness. The initial spray delivers an electric burst of tart grapefruit and spicy ginger, accented by an airy mineral accord that mimics chilled night air. It catches your attention immediately. As the initial citrus fizz calms d…

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Egeo Spicy Vibe by O Boticário kicks off with an energetic burst of cracked black pepper and juicy grapefruit, instantly backed by zesty lemon and bergamot. Within minutes, the bright citrus sharpness settles down to reveal an aromatic heart of crushed cardamom, garden sage, and herbal coriander. It feels lively, warm…

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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, Polaris or Egeo Spicy Vibe?

Egeo Spicy Vibe takes 3 of 4 categories. Polaris is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes; Egeo Spicy Vibe is rated 4.04/5 from 814 votes. Choose Polaris for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Egeo Spicy Vibe for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Polaris or Egeo Spicy Vibe?

They last about the same: Egeo Spicy Vibe 74/100, Polaris 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Polaris or Egeo Spicy Vibe?

Polaris projects furthest (Polaris 70/100, Egeo Spicy Vibe 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Polaris and Egeo Spicy Vibe smell similar?

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

Is Polaris or Egeo Spicy Vibe better for summer or winter?

Polaris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Polaris and Egeo Spicy Vibe?

Polaris has top notes of Stardust, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Geranium, Cardamom, Cedar and Rose, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Tonka Bean, Ambroxan and Suede. Egeo Spicy Vibe has top notes of Black Pepper, Grapefruit, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Coriander, Sage and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Sandalowood and Cashmeran.