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Wode (Scent) vs Quasar Onix

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

Updated 179 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quasar Onix takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Wode (Scent)

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Quasar Onix

    Choose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Wode (Scent)3/7
Quasar Onix4/7
Ratings & consensus
Quasar Onix
Community sentiment
Quasar Onix
Longevity
Wode (Scent)
Sillage & projection
Quasar Onix
Value for money
Quasar Onix
Versatility
Wode (Scent)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wode (Scent)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wode (Scent)Boudicca
Quasar OnixO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 65%
4.16/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 25%Had 60%Want 15%
Category winnerQuasar OnixRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
27%Like
1%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

89 votes

30%Love
61%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

90 votes

Category winnerQuasar OnixMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityWode (Scent)

SillageQuasar Onix

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value56
Category winnerQuasar OnixBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aromatic92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
fresh spicy61%
vanilla100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LimeKumquatBergamotArtemisiaSageJuniper
Heart
Green AppleBlack PepperNutmegGeraniumCardamomCedarFreesiaRosemary
Base
VanillaAmberLeatherSandalwoodOakmossVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesLeather, Juniper, Oakmoss 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
Spring57
Summer19
Fall100
Winter52
Day100
Night82
Spring75
Summer38
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerWode (Scent)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,866

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#28,653

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães, Fabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWode (Scent)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Geza Schoen created Wode (Scent) for Boudicca in 2008 as a bold aromatic spicy composition. It opens with an austere green snap of juniper berry, clary sage, and crushed coriander seed, quickly yielding to a brooding center of nutmeg and raw saffron. As the top notes settle, a dry leather core takes hold alongside sm…

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Quasar Onix by O Boticário starts with an energetic burst of zesty lime, tart kumquat, and crisp juniper berries. As it settles on the skin, warming cardamom, spicy black pepper, and crisp green apple balance out the citrus kick with solid everyday depth. The dry-down reveals a smooth blanket of sweet vanilla, dry ced…

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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, Wode (Scent) or Quasar Onix?

Quasar Onix takes 4 of 7 categories. Wode (Scent) is rated 4.00/5 from 89 votes; Quasar Onix is rated 4.16/5 from 90 votes. Choose Wode (Scent) for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Quasar Onix for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Wode (Scent) or Quasar Onix?

They last about the same: Wode (Scent) 66/100, Quasar Onix 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Wode (Scent) or Quasar Onix?

Quasar Onix projects furthest (Quasar Onix 64/100, Wode (Scent) 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wode (Scent) and Quasar Onix smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Leather, Juniper, Oakmoss and Musk.

Is Wode (Scent) or Quasar Onix better for summer or winter?

For summer, Quasar Onix is the stronger pick. For winter, Quasar Onix is the stronger pick. Wode (Scent) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wode (Scent) and Quasar Onix?

Wode (Scent) features Saffron, Leather, Juniper, French labdanum and Oakmoss. Quasar Onix has top notes of Lime, Kumquat, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Green Apple, Black Pepper, Nutmeg and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Leather and Sandalwood.

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