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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.
A divisive white floral that some find beautifully fresh and elegant, while others dismiss it as generic or even 'shrieky'. You'll either get sun-drenched jasmine or a soapy, one-dimensional floral bomb.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 7% |
| Floral | 31% | 29% |
| Fruity | 6% | 4% |
| Green | 10% | 8% |
| Sweet | 22% | 24% |
| Warm | 16% | 15% |
| Woody | 11% | 13% |
| Earthy | 10% | 8% |
| Animalic | 8% | 15% |
| Fresh | 10% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart 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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its prominent white floral character is generally office-appropriate but can be too much for some. It leans very casual for daytime wear, though its refined floral character also suits more elegant casual settings. While some find it elegant enough for formal occasions, the 'white floral' dominance might not be universally appreciated in such settings given its projection and longevity are perceived as moderate to strong by some.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Tuberose, Woody accords and Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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