Fragrance comparison

Quasar 2019 vs Rummo Explorer

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 263 ratings analysed

Quasar 2019

O Boticário

3.90242 votes

Rank #30,065 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Rummo Explorer

Eudora

3.3821 votes

Rank #59,817 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rummo Explorer takes 3 of 5 categories.

Quasar 2019
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Rummo Explorer
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Quasar 20192/5

Rummo Explorer3/5

Ratings & consensus: Quasar 2019
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rummo Explorer
Sillage & projection: Rummo Explorer
Value for money: Rummo Explorer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Quasar 2019

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Quasar 2019O Boticário

Rummo ExplorerEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 242 votes

Have 51%Had 41%Want 8%

3.38/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 39%Had 32%Want 29%

Category winnerQuasar 2019Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

42%Like

21%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

242 votes

5%Love

52%Like

19%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityRummo Explorer

SillageRummo Explorer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value71

Category winnerRummo ExplorerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

lavender69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonNeroliMandarin OrangeCardamom

Heart

LavenderGeraniumOrange BlossomAmbrocenideGalbanumPink PepperSage

Base

MuskMossCedar EssenceCashmeranAustralian SandalwoodAmberPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

CardamomelemiBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumMineral notesLavenderGurjan balsam

Base5-7 hrs

AmberPatchouliMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Lavender and Geranium. Durations are only published for Rummo Explorer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall87

Winter27

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex9

Women1

Men93

Unisex0

Women7

Casual 38%Work 36%Date 17%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,817

PerfumerAlexandra Monet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar 2019Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quasar 2019 by O Boticário delivers an instant blast of clean, energizing freshness right from the first spray. It opens with zesty lemon, sharp bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange before settling into an easygoing heart of fresh lavender, herbal sage, and crisp geranium. As the citrus mellows out, a steady base of ce…

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Rummo Explorer by Eudora opens with a punchy snap of green cardamom, tart bergamot, and resinous elemi. You smell the alcohol lift for the first two minutes. Then it settles fast. The heart turns brisk and stony, pairing clean lavender and aromatic geranium with damp mineral notes and balsamic gurjan sap. Down in the …

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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, Quasar 2019 or Rummo Explorer?

Rummo Explorer takes 3 of 5 categories. Quasar 2019 is rated 3.90/5 from 242 votes; Rummo Explorer is rated 3.38/5 from 21 votes. Choose Quasar 2019 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Rummo Explorer for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Quasar 2019 or Rummo Explorer?

They last about the same: Rummo Explorer 58/100, Quasar 2019 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Quasar 2019 or Rummo Explorer?

Rummo Explorer projects furthest (Rummo Explorer 50/100, Quasar 2019 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quasar 2019 and Rummo Explorer smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Lavender and Geranium.

Is Quasar 2019 or Rummo Explorer better for summer or winter?

Rummo Explorer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quasar 2019 and Rummo Explorer?

Quasar 2019 has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Orange Blossom and Ambrocenide, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar Essence and Cashmeran. Rummo Explorer has top notes of Cardamom, elemi and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Mineral notes, Lavender and Gurjan balsam, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Moss.