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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 1977 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Oscar
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a bit of an enigma. If you can actually find it, you're in for a complex white floral and woody ride. Enthusiasts swear by its sophisticated balance, so it's a gem if it ever graces your collection.
Oscar is a classic 70s powerhouse, divisive for its 'old-fashioned' vibe, but loved by many for its opulent white florals and warm embrace. It's a journey, not a fleeting trend, demanding confidence but rewarding with a truly unique presence.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 5% |
| Floral | 35% | 31% |
| Fruity | 5% | 6% |
| Green | 5% | 10% |
| Sweet | 17% | 22% |
| Warm | 18% | 16% |
| Woody | 18% | 11% |
| Earthy | 13% | 10% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 8% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Its sophisticated woody and white floral accords make it suitable for a range of dressier occasions, from dates to formal events. While not overly heavy, it might be a bit much for a casual sport setting, but can be worn casually if applied lightly.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and impressive longevity, Oscar leans away from everyday office wear where it could be overwhelming. Its rich white floral and amber accords, combined with a 'classy' and 'luxurious' sentiment from reviews, make it perfect for formal events and romantic dates, while being less suited for casual or sporty settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Aromatic, Woody accords and Jasmine, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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