Quantum Molecule vs On El
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
On El takes 6 of 7 categories.
Quantum MoleculeChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring.
On ElChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Quantum Molecule1/7
On El6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- On El
- Community sentiment
- On El
- Longevity
- Quantum Molecule
- Sillage & projection
- On El
- Value for money
- On El
- Versatility
- On El
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- On El
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Quantum MoleculeZARKOPERFUMEOn ElJesus Del PozoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 245 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 38%Had 35%Want 27%
Category winnerOn ElRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
34%Like
21%Ok
13%Dislike
4%Hate
245 votes
21%Love
58%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate
57 votes
Category winnerOn ElMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityQuantum Molecule
SillageOn El
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOn ElBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus90%
patchouli80%
musky70%
powdery60%
fruity50%
fruity100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantApplePineapple
Heart
White WoodPatchouliTurkish RoseJasmine
Base
White MuskSandalwoodVanillaChocolate
Top
AppleLemonBlack CurrantMintPineappleMelonMandarin OrangeNutmeg
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
OakmossCedarIrisRaspberryVetiverSandalwoodPeachPatchouli
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant, Apple and Pineapple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter37
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer95
Fall63
Winter5
Day100
Night27
Category winnerOn ElMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,250
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#19,081
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerOn ElHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotQuantum Molecule by ZARKOPERFUME hits skin with a burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and crisp green apple. That initial fruit crunch clears quickly to make room for cedar-like white wood, dry patchouli, and synthetic musk. A subtle bitterness from black currant keeps the tart opening sharp during warm spring morning…
Reviews →On El by Jesus Del Pozo is a bright, easygoing fruity aromatic cologne built around crisp green apple, fresh melon, and zesty lemon balanced by cooling spearmint. As the initial splash settles, the scent reveals clean lavender, soft violet petals, and a sturdy base of cedarwood, oakmoss, and vetiver. It smells clean,…
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, Quantum Molecule or On El?
On El takes 6 of 7 categories. Quantum Molecule is rated 3.67/5 from 245 votes; On El is rated 3.81/5 from 57 votes. Choose Quantum Molecule for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring. Choose On El for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Quantum Molecule or On El?
Quantum Molecule lasts longest (Quantum Molecule 59/100, On El 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Quantum Molecule or On El?
On El projects furthest (On El 53/100, Quantum Molecule 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Quantum Molecule and On El smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Apple and Pineapple.
Is Quantum Molecule or On El better for summer or winter?
For summer, On El is the stronger pick. For winter, Quantum Molecule is the stronger pick. On El suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Quantum Molecule and On El?
Quantum Molecule has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of White Wood, Patchouli, Turkish Rose and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Chocolate. On El has top notes of Apple, Lemon, Black Currant and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Iris and Raspberry.
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