Xpose vs Overdose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Overdose takes 3 of 5 categories.
XposeChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
OverdoseChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Xpose
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Overdose
- Sillage & projection
- Overdose
- Value for money
- Xpose
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Overdose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14 votes · too few to score
443 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityOverdose
SillageOverdose
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,226
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#6,700
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews109
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotXpose by Junaid Jamshed is a woody aromatic scent that leans heavily into crisp citrus. Opening with bright mandarin and bergamot, it settles into a dry woodiness with hints of saffron and ambergris. It suits those seeking a sharp, versatile fragrance for office wear or casual outings during spring and summer months. …
Reviews →Overdose is a polarizing, high-octane citrus fragrance that thrives in extreme heat. It features a sharp, bracing blend of grapefruit, lemon, and bergamot layered over a salty, animalic ambergris base. Designed for those who prefer an aggressive, avant-garde scent profile, this perfume projects with intensity and is b…
Reviews →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, Xpose or Overdose?
Overdose takes 3 of 5 categories. Xpose is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes; Overdose is rated 3.55/5 from 590 votes. Choose Xpose for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Overdose for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Xpose or Overdose?
Overdose lasts longest (Overdose 74/100, Xpose 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Xpose or Overdose?
Overdose projects furthest (Overdose 66/100, Xpose 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Xpose and Overdose smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon and Saffron.
Is Xpose or Overdose better for summer or winter?
Xpose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Xpose and Overdose?
Xpose has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Blood Orange, Saffron, Lavender and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss and Oak. Overdose has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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