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#457 Ging! vs Oscar

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oscar takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • #457 Ging!

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Oscar

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

#457 Ging!1/4
Oscar3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oscar
Sillage & projection
Oscar
Value for money
#457 Ging!
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oscar

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
#457 Ging!Le Ré Noir
OscarVestov Perfume
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 62%
4.00/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 22%Had 13%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

67%Love
0%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOscar

SillageOscar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value54
Category winner#457 Ging!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
citrus90%
woody80%
aromatic70%
fresh60%
green50%
fruity100%
woody88%
vanilla77%
powdery65%
soft spicy53%
sweet42%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
GingerLemonSandalRhubarb

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Black CurrantVanillaSandalBlueberryRhubarbOrris RootMuskVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSandal and Rhubarb. Durations are only published for #457 Ging!, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night41
Spring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men11
Unisex67
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,818

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,868

PerfumerAaron Buff

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOscarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Ré Noir #457 Ging! hits the skin with an electric punch of raw ginger root and brisk lemon zest. The opening is sharp, bracing, and intensely refreshing. Within fifteen minutes, crisp stalks of red rhubarb introduce a sour, mouthwatering crunch that cuts cleanly through the warmth. You get an authentic kitchen-gard…

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Vestov Perfume Oscar offers a unisex blend of dark berries and crisp garden greens. A distinct rhubarb note cuts through sweet blueberry and deep black currant. It settles into a base of warm vanilla and clean vetiver, making it a versatile choice for crisp autumn mornings.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #457 Ging! or Oscar?

Oscar takes 3 of 4 categories. #457 Ging! is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Oscar is rated 4.00/5 from 12 votes. Choose #457 Ging! for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oscar for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, #457 Ging! or Oscar?

Oscar lasts longest (Oscar 72/100, #457 Ging! 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #457 Ging! or Oscar?

Oscar projects furthest (Oscar 53/100, #457 Ging! 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #457 Ging! and Oscar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Sandal and Rhubarb.

Is #457 Ging! or Oscar better for summer or winter?

#457 Ging! suits daytime wear; Oscar suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #457 Ging! and Oscar?

#457 Ging! features Ginger, Lemon, Sandal and Rhubarb. Oscar features Black Currant, Vanilla, Sandal, Blueberry and Rhubarb.

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