Oscar
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1977 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Madurai
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
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.
Madurai is a genuinely divisive scent. For some, it's a 'travel in a bottle' jasmine dream, fresh and intoxicating. For others, it's a synthetic peach mess with a screechy, even unpleasant dry-down. Definitely try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 7% |
| Floral | 31% | 32% |
| Fruity | 6% | 14% |
| Green | 10% | 15% |
| Sweet | 22% | 19% |
| Warm | 16% | 10% |
| Woody | 11% | 8% |
| Earthy | 10% | 6% |
| Animalic | 8% | 12% |
| Fresh | 10% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
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.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and excellent longevity, Madurai leans more towards social events than the office, where it might be too much for some. The fresh, fruity white floral profile makes it quite versatile for both casual outings and elegant dates, especially during warmer months.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords and Tuberose, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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