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Vison EDT vs Xtreme Xplosion

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

Updated 149 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vison EDT takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Vison EDT

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Xtreme Xplosion

    Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Vison EDT5/7
Xtreme Xplosion2/7
Ratings & consensus
Vison EDT
Community sentiment
Vison EDT
Longevity
Vison EDT
Sillage & projection
Vison EDT
Value for money
Xtreme Xplosion
Versatility
Xtreme Xplosion
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vison EDT

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vison EDTRobert Beaulieu
Xtreme XplosionO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
3.17/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 26%Had 66%Want 9%
Category winnerVison EDTRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
50%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

102 votes

9%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
43%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerVison EDTMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityVison EDT

SillageVison EDT

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value94
Category winnerXtreme XplosionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
musky61%
warm spicy100%
powdery92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
cinnamon69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Big StrawberryNeroliMandarin Orange
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineMimosa
Base
MuskPatchouliSandalwoodVirginia CedarVanille
Top
CardamomCinnamonMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaJasmineSageSandalwood
Base
VanilleMuskAmberVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Mimosa and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer10
Fall100
Winter87
Day100
Night82
Spring77
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Category winnerXtreme XplosionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,938

PerfumerYves Tanguy

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#66,697

PerfumerMaria Tereza Belotti

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVison EDTHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vison EDT by Robert Beaulieu is a distinct floral woody musk released in 1987. It features a bold opening of big strawberry and mandarin orange, settling into a heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and mimosa. The base is built on patchouli, musk, and vanilla, creating a character often compared to 80s powerhouses for those…

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Xtreme Xplosion by O Boticário brings a lively burst of mandarin orange and zesty bergamot, balanced immediately by the warmth of cinnamon bark and spicy cardamom. As the fragrance settles on your skin, powdery mimosa and clean jasmine blend smoothly with rich sandalwood, cedar wood, and sweet vanilla. It smells like …

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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, Vison EDT or Xtreme Xplosion?

Vison EDT takes 5 of 7 categories. Vison EDT is rated 3.80/5 from 114 votes; Xtreme Xplosion is rated 3.17/5 from 35 votes. Choose Vison EDT for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Xtreme Xplosion for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vison EDT or Xtreme Xplosion?

Vison EDT lasts longest (Vison EDT 75/100, Xtreme Xplosion 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vison EDT or Xtreme Xplosion?

Vison EDT projects furthest (Vison EDT 63/100, Xtreme Xplosion 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vison EDT and Xtreme Xplosion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Mimosa and Musk.

Is Vison EDT or Xtreme Xplosion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Xtreme Xplosion is the stronger pick. For winter, Xtreme Xplosion is the stronger pick. Vison EDT suits daytime wear; Xtreme Xplosion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vison EDT and Xtreme Xplosion?

Vison EDT has top notes of Big Strawberry, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Xtreme Xplosion has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Sage and Sandalwood, a base of Vanille, Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar.

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