Fragrance comparison

Quasar Fire vs Rubj Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 664 ratings analysed

6 wins

Quasar Fire

O Boticário · 2005

4.52491 votes

Rank #23,410 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Rubj Eau de Parfum

Vero Profumo

3.95173 votes

Rank #27,829 White FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Fire takes 6 of 7 categories.

Quasar Fire
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rubj Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Quasar Fire6/7

Rubj Eau de Parfum1/7

Ratings & consensus: Quasar Fire
Community sentiment: Quasar Fire
Longevity: Quasar Fire
Sillage & projection: Rubj Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Quasar Fire
Versatility: Quasar Fire
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Quasar Fire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Quasar FireO Boticário

Rubj Eau de ParfumVero Profumo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.52/ 5 · 491 votes

Have 9%Had 74%Want 17%

3.95/ 5 · 173 votes

Have 39%Had 14%Want 47%

Category winnerQuasar FireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

50%Love

22%Like

2%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

173 votes

Category winnerQuasar FireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityQuasar Fire

SillageRubj Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerQuasar FireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy91%

woody74%

powdery56%

amber30%

white floral100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

tuberose77%

animalic69%

sweet61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesCarambola (Star Fruit)Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

PepperStar AniseNutmegGingerSaffronCardamomCorianderVirginia Cedar

Base

AmberSandalwoodCedarPatchouliMuskVetyverOakmossCypress

Top15-30 mins

PassionfruitNeroliBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

CuminTuberoseAfrican Orange FlowerBasil

Base6-10 hrs

OakmossMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cedar and Musk. Durations are only published for Rubj Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer12

Fall82

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter68

Day100

Night79

Category winnerQuasar FireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex54

Women46

Date 37%Casual 28%Party 20%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2005

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,829

PerfumerVero Kern

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuasar FireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quasar Fire by O Boticário is an energetic woody spicy cologne that pairs zesty citrus with dry kitchen spices. It opens with an invigorating splash of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before shifting into a warm heart of black pepper, grated nutmeg, and star anise. As the scent settles, Virginia ced…

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Vero Profumo Rubj Eau de Parfum presents an unapologetic collision between lush garden florals and tangy tropical fruit. Spray it on your wrist. The first few minutes deliver a bright rush of neroli and mandarin orange, quickly cut through by the sharp, electric sourness of ripe passionfruit. Do not expect a simple sh…

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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 Fire or Rubj Eau de Parfum?

Quasar Fire takes 6 of 7 categories. Quasar Fire is rated 4.52/5 from 491 votes; Rubj Eau de Parfum is rated 3.95/5 from 173 votes. Choose Quasar Fire for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rubj Eau de Parfum for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Quasar Fire or Rubj Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Quasar Fire 72/100, Rubj Eau de Parfum 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Quasar Fire or Rubj Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Rubj Eau de Parfum 64/100, Quasar Fire 63/100 for sillage.

Do Quasar Fire and Rubj Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cedar and Musk.

Is Quasar Fire or Rubj Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Quasar Fire is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Fire is the stronger pick. Quasar Fire suits evening wear; Rubj Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quasar Fire and Rubj Eau de Parfum?

Quasar Fire has top notes of Green Notes, Carambola (Star Fruit), Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Pepper, Star Anise, Nutmeg and Ginger, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Cedar and Patchouli. Rubj Eau de Parfum has top notes of Passionfruit, Neroli, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cumin, Tuberose, African Orange Flower and Basil, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Virginia Cedar.