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    803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli vs. Explorer

    Clearly related
    Explorer by Montblanc bottle

    Explorer

    Montblanc
    Eau de Toilette2019
    New comparison

    Is 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli better than Explorer?

    Explorer rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    Pink Pepper
    ambersoft spicyfresh spicywoodyaromaticmusky

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli and Explorer?

    Key facts: 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli vs. Explorer
    803 sea spray, ginger, patchouliExplorer
    ConcentrationEau de parfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20232019
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerPaul GuerlainJordi Fernández
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    How do 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli and Explorer smell?

    803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli

    Amber
    Soft Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Anis
    Patchouli
    Woody
    Animalic
    Balsamic

    Explorer

    Woody
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Oud
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli and Explorer share?

    Top
    Pink PepperGingerJuniper Berries
    Italian bergamotPink PepperClary Sage
    Heart
    AniseYlang-Ylang
    Haitian vetiverVetiverLeather
    Base
    AmbergrisPatchouliSeaweed
    AmbroxanAkigalawoodPatchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafCacao PodChocolate

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli or Explorer?

    Community verdict: 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli vs. Explorer
    803 sea spray, ginger, patchouliExplorer
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli and Explorer?

    Most aquatics play it safe. This one doesn't. The patchouli isn't earthy or dirty here, it's frost-touched, grounded by ambergris and seaweed into something that lasts well past sunset.803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli
    It's not trying to be the most interesting fragrance in the room. That's exactly why it works. Explorer is the scent of someone who showed up without needing to prove anything.Explorer

    The hunt

    Where to buy 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli and Explorer

    Best price by size: 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli vs. Explorer
    803 sea spray, ginger, patchouliExplorer
    1 oz$80.00ecosmetics
    2 oz$100.00ecosmetics
    3.3 oz$126.50ecosmetics
    6.7 oz$167.00ecosmetics

    Cheapest in-stock offer per size. Retailer links support Silloria at no extra cost to you.

    Good to know

    About 803 sea spray, ginger, patchouli vs. Explorer.