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Puma Man vs Quasar Onix

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

Updated 121 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Onix takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Puma Man

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Quasar Onix

    Choose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Puma Man3/7
Quasar Onix4/7
Ratings & consensus
Quasar Onix
Community sentiment
Quasar Onix
Longevity
Quasar Onix
Sillage & projection
Quasar Onix
Value for money
Puma Man
Versatility
Puma Man
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Puma Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Puma ManPuma
Quasar OnixO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 27%Had 47%Want 27%
4.16/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 25%Had 60%Want 15%
Category winnerQuasar OnixRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
52%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

30%Love
61%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerQuasar OnixMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityQuasar Onix

SillageQuasar Onix

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value56
Category winnerPuma ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
vanilla100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimeJuniperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderSpicesFreesiaCorianderPimento
Base4-6 hrs
LeatherOakmossMusk
Top
LimeKumquatBergamotArtemisiaSageJuniper
Heart
Green AppleBlack PepperNutmegGeraniumCardamomCedarFreesiaRosemary
Base
VanillaAmberLeatherSandalwoodOakmossVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesLime, Juniper, Bergamot and Freesia. Durations are only published for Puma Man, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall29
Winter12
Day100
Night31
Spring75
Summer38
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPuma ManMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Casual 44%Work 32%Date 13%Party 11%
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,578

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#28,289

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães, Fabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPuma ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puma Man opens with an energetic burst of tart lime, bright bergamot, and crisp piney juniper that immediately wakes up your senses. Give it two minutes for the initial alcohol rush to settle. Soon after, a dry herbal heart of English lavender, cracked coriander, and warm pimento pepper moves forward, adding surprisin…

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Quasar Onix by O Boticário starts with an energetic burst of zesty lime, tart kumquat, and crisp juniper berries. As it settles on the skin, warming cardamom, spicy black pepper, and crisp green apple balance out the citrus kick with solid everyday depth. The dry-down reveals a smooth blanket of sweet vanilla, dry 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, Puma Man or Quasar Onix?

Quasar Onix takes 4 of 7 categories. Puma Man is rated 4.03/5 from 31 votes; Quasar Onix is rated 4.16/5 from 90 votes. Choose Puma Man for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Onix for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Puma Man or Quasar Onix?

Quasar Onix lasts longest (Quasar Onix 65/100, Puma Man 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Puma Man or Quasar Onix?

Quasar Onix projects furthest (Quasar Onix 64/100, Puma Man 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Puma Man and Quasar Onix smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Juniper, Bergamot and Freesia.

Is Puma Man or Quasar Onix better for summer or winter?

For summer, Puma Man is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Onix is the stronger pick. Puma Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Puma Man and Quasar Onix?

Puma Man has top notes of Lime, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Spices, Freesia and Coriander, a base of Leather, Oakmoss and Musk. Quasar Onix has top notes of Lime, Kumquat, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Green Apple, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Leather and Sandalwood.

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