Quasar Classic
citrus up front, then aromatic, settling into lavender.
About
Quasar Classic by O Boticário is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Quasar Classic was launched in 1990. The nose behind this fragrance is Paulo Cesar Fonseca. Top notes are Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Lavender, Sage, Galbanum and Tarragon; base notes are Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalowood, Cedar…
Nose: Paulo Cesar Fonseca
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More O Boticário picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Quasar Classic smell like?
citrus up front, then aromatic, settling into lavender. Dominant accords: citrus, aromatic, lavender.
What notes are in Quasar Classic?
Top: Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Lavender, Sage, Galbanum, Tarragon. Base: Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalowood, Cedar, Patchouli.
How long does Quasar Classic last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Quasar Classic loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Quasar Classic best for?
Summer is the top pick (43%). Spring is second at 36%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Quasar Classic?
Day wear leads at 77%. Night is a secondary pick at 23%.
Is Quasar Classic for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 61% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Quasar Classic?
Composed by Paulo Cesar Fonseca. Released in 1990.
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