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Quantium for Him vs Taosi

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Quantium for Him

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Taosi

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

Quantium for Him2/4
Taosi2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Taosi
Sillage & projection
Taosi
Value for money
Quantium for Him
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Quantium for Him

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Quantium for HimAvon
TaosiTherapeutate Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 40%Had 45%Want 15%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
57%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

65 votes

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityTaosi

SillageTaosi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value25
Category winnerQuantium for HimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
lavender61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic88%
citrus77%
woody65%
earthy53%
herbal42%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PepperBergamotLime
Heart
CedarLavender
Base
AmberPatchouliVetiver
Top
LimeNeroliPepperBergamotOrange
Heart
LavenderRosemaryBasilGeraniumNutmegRoseHyssopLaurels
Base
VetiverVanillaYlang-YlangOakmossJasmineNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)
InformationalShared notesPepper, Bergamot, Lime and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer67
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night88
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,638

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,415

PerfumerRodney Hughes

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerQuantium for HimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Quantium for Him opens with a bright flash of bergamot, zesty lime, and sharp black pepper. As the citrus settles, clean cedar and aromatic lavender form a crisp middle layer. The dry-down warms into patchouli, earthy vetiver, and amber, creating a simple woody profile suited for casual morning wear and quiet off…

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Taosi by Therapeutate Parfums opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot before shifting into a dense herbal core of lavender, rosemary, and basil. Created by perfumer Rodney Hughes, this aromatic fougere pushes traditional herbal elements into darker, earthier territory. The citrus brightness burns off quickly on …

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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, Quantium for Him or Taosi?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Quantium for Him is rated 3.77/5 from 65 votes; Taosi is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Quantium for Him for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Taosi for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Quantium for Him or Taosi?

Taosi lasts longest (Taosi 60/100, Quantium for Him 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quantium for Him or Taosi?

Taosi projects furthest (Taosi 75/100, Quantium for Him 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quantium for Him and Taosi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pepper, Bergamot, Lime and Lavender.

Is Quantium for Him or Taosi better for summer or winter?

Quantium for Him suits daytime wear; Taosi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quantium for Him and Taosi?

Quantium for Him has top notes of Pepper, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Cedar and Lavender, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Vetiver. Taosi has top notes of Lime, Neroli, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Basil and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Oakmoss.

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