Power Elixir vs Zaad Intense
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
Power ElixirChoose it for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Zaad IntenseChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Power Elixir1/2
Zaad Intense1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Power Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Zaad Intense
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Power ElixirDunlopZaad IntenseO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%
4.09/ 5 · 183 votes
Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
43%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate
183 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPower Elixir
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
ozonic90%
aquatic80%
aromatic70%
green60%
warm spicy50%
woody100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
warm spicy74%
citrus65%
green56%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic, warm spicy and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Granny Smith appleWatermelonCardamomRhubarbGreen TeaLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
CorianderLavenderCedarDriftwood
Base2 to 4 hours
Woody NotesAmbergrisOakmossMusk
Top
Sicilian BergamotGreen NotesJuniperCorianderCardamomPink Pepper
Heart
Indonesian NutmegCloveTexas CedarIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Base
DriftwoodOzonic notesVetiverAmberOakmossAustralian Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Coriander, Driftwood and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Power Elixir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter53
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#56,738
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,571
PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerZaad IntenseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDunlop released Power Elixir in 2014 as an aromatic fruity fragrance for men. The scent opens with a crisp burst of Granny Smith apple, sweet watermelon, tart rhubarb, and lemon, sharpened by cardamom and herbal green tea. As the initial brightness settles, the composition shifts toward an aromatic heart of lavender a…
Reviews →Zaad Intense by O Boticário brings a crisp, breezy coastal freshness backed by sturdy woods and spicy warmth. It opens with a punchy blast of Sicilian bergamot, crushed juniper berries, and crackling pink pepper before settling into a heart of Texas cedar and warm Indonesian nutmeg. The real character reveals itself i…
Reviews →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, Power Elixir or Zaad Intense?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Power Elixir is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Zaad Intense is rated 4.09/5 from 183 votes. Choose Power Elixir for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Zaad Intense for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Power Elixir or Zaad Intense?
Power Elixir lasts longest (Power Elixir 70/100, Zaad Intense 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Power Elixir and Zaad Intense smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and green accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Coriander, Driftwood and Oakmoss.
Is Power Elixir or Zaad Intense better for summer or winter?
Power Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Power Elixir and Zaad Intense?
Power Elixir has top notes of Granny Smith apple, Watermelon, Cardamom and Rhubarb, heart notes of Coriander, Lavender, Cedar and Driftwood, a base of Woody Notes, Ambergris, Oakmoss and Musk. Zaad Intense has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Green Notes, Juniper and Coriander, heart notes of Indonesian Nutmeg, Clove, Texas Cedar and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, a base of Driftwood, Ozonic notes, Vetiver and Amber.
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