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    Lotus Dust Red vs. Explorer

    Moderately similar
    Explorer by Montblanc bottle

    Explorer

    Montblanc
    Eau de Toilette2019
    New comparison

    Is Lotus Dust Red better than Explorer?

    Explorer rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Lotus Dust Red projects louder.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Occasion overlap
    muskywoodycitrus

    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 Lotus Dust Red and Explorer?

    Key facts: Lotus Dust Red vs. Explorer
    Lotus Dust RedExplorer
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20162019
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerLouise TurnerJordi Fernández
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    How do Lotus Dust Red and Explorer smell?

    Lotus Dust Red

    Floral
    Musky
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    White Floral
    Aquatic
    Ozonic

    Explorer

    Woody
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Oud
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Lotus Dust Red and Explorer share?

    Top
    Black TeaMandarin Orange
    Italian bergamotPink PepperClary Sage
    Heart
    Lotus RootMuskSandalwood
    Haitian vetiverVetiverLeather
    Base
    Orange BlossomBirch
    AmbroxanAkigalawoodPatchouli LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafCacao PodChocolate

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Lotus Dust Red or Explorer?

    Community verdict: Lotus Dust Red vs. Explorer
    Lotus Dust RedExplorer
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Lotus Dust Red and Explorer?

    This is tea fragrance done differently. No green-tea freshness, no aquatic trend. Instead: a powdery, musky warmth that shifts the whole conversation.Lotus Dust Red
    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 Lotus Dust Red and Explorer

    Best price by size: Lotus Dust Red vs. Explorer
    Lotus Dust RedExplorer
    1 oz—$80.00ecosmetics
    2 oz—$100.00ecosmetics
    3.3 oz—$126.50ecosmetics
    6.7 oz—$167.00ecosmetics

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    Good to know

    About Lotus Dust Red vs. Explorer.