Fragrance comparison

Xplore vs Wode (Scent)

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 92 ratings analysed

Xplore

Womo

4.003 votes

Rank #62,944 AromaticVanilla

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29%scent match

Clearly different

Wode (Scent)

Boudicca

4.0089 votes

Rank #14,894 AmberAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Xplore
Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Wode (Scent)
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Xplore2/4

Wode (Scent)2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Wode (Scent)
Sillage & projection: Xplore
Value for money: Xplore
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wode (Scent)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

XploreWomo

Wode (Scent)Boudicca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

4.00/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 25%Had 11%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

48%Love

27%Like

1%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityWode (Scent)

SillageXplore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerXploreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

balsamic61%

amber100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MintKumquatPink PepperLavenderSage

Heart

FreesiaNutmegCorianderJuniperJasminePineappleCardamom

Base

CoumarinVanillaTeak WoodLeather

Notes

SaffronLeatherJuniperFrench labdanumOakmossAngelicaMuskStyraxCardamomAmberNutmegSage

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSage, Nutmeg, Juniper and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Spring57

Summer19

Fall100

Winter52

Day100

Night82

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,894

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerWode (Scent)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Xplore by Womo is an aromatic fougere that leans into a crisp blend of mint and kumquat before settling into a warm, woody base. It captures the spirit of a spontaneous outdoor day, grounding its sharp, citrusy top notes with a smooth, reliable foundation of teak wood and vanilla. This scent is an excellent companion …

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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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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, Xplore or Wode (Scent)?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Xplore is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Wode (Scent) is rated 4.00/5 from 89 votes. Choose Xplore for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Wode (Scent) for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Xplore or Wode (Scent)?

Wode (Scent) lasts longest (Wode (Scent) 66/100, Xplore 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Xplore or Wode (Scent)?

Xplore projects furthest (Xplore 67/100, Wode (Scent) 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Xplore and Wode (Scent) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sage, Nutmeg, Juniper and Cardamom.

Is Xplore or Wode (Scent) better for summer or winter?

Xplore suits evening wear; Wode (Scent) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Xplore and Wode (Scent)?

Xplore has top notes of Mint, Kumquat, Pink Pepper and Lavender, heart notes of Freesia, Nutmeg, Coriander and Juniper, a base of Coumarin, Vanilla, Teak Wood and Leather. Wode (Scent) features Saffron, Leather, Juniper, French labdanum and Oakmoss.