Osmanthus
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Osmanthus Elixir
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive freshie. While many adore its sparkling, uplifting fruit-floral character, plenty of others reckon it's a generic, overpriced shampoo or men's shower gel. Try before you buy, as skin chemistry is a big factor here.
This Elixir by Ormonde Jayne is a bright, uplifting citrus-floral that's dividing opinion. Some say it's a 'masterpiece' and 'photorealistic', while others find it a bit 'odd' or even 'chilling'. It’s an original take on osmanthus - not one for the timid.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 12% |
| Floral | 23% | 25% |
| Fruity | 7% | 13% |
| Green | 18% | 9% |
| Sweet | 11% | 13% |
| Warm | 9% | 9% |
| Woody | 15% | 16% |
| Earthy | 9% | 8% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 20% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and moderate projection makes it suitable for office wear, alongside casual day-to-day activities. While it has good longevity, it's not heavy enough for formal events but its sparkling nature could work for lighter date settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh and uplifting character makes it versatile for casual wear and dates, but its strong projection flagged in reviews means it might be a bit much for a formal setting. The clean and airy quality, however, could work well in a carefully applied office context, especially if you want to make a fresh statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Osmanthus, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.