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Bana Banana vs odosman

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

Updated 650 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

odosman takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Bana Banana

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • odosman

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bana Banana1/4
odosman3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
odosman
Sillage & projection
odosman
Value for money
odosman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bana Banana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bana BananaL'Artisan Parfumeur
odosmanbrume orpin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 644 votes
Have 35%Had 11%Want 55%
4.17/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
43%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

644 votes

33%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

Longevityodosman

Sillageodosman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value75
Category winnerodosmanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
amber92%
floral84%
powdery77%
iris69%
green61%
fresh spicy100%
iris92%
ozonic84%
mineral77%
aquatic69%
amber61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both iris and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Violet LeafMacePepper
Heart2-3 hrs
Banana FlowerIrisJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
AmberTonka BeanMusk
Top
Violet LeafPepperBay Leaf
Heart
IrisLeatherEgyptian Jasmine
Base
Mineral notesLabdanum
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Pepper, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Bana Banana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter35
Day100
Night37
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex45
Women52
Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,621

PerfumerCéline Ellena

Launched—

Reviews72

Overall rank#51,312

PerfumerLeslie Gauthier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBana BananaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bana Banana by L'Artisan Parfumeur is an unexpected, playful scent that treats banana as fine perfumery rather than a candy joke. It starts with a crisp, green snap of violet leaf and a hint of warm mace that frames a realistic, slightly under-ripe banana fruit note. As it warms on skin, the fruitiness softens into a …

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Odosman by Brume Orpin presents a dry, mineral-edged take on green violet leaf and soft leather. This scent wears beautifully during cool spring mornings, offering an earthy iris texture that feels grounded yet airy on the skin. It works best as an office-friendly signature for those who prefer understated, stone-cold…

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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, Bana Banana or odosman?

odosman takes 3 of 4 categories. Bana Banana is rated 3.92/5 from 644 votes; odosman is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Bana Banana for a fruity and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose odosman for a fresh spicy and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bana Banana or odosman?

odosman lasts longest (odosman 90/100, Bana Banana 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bana Banana or odosman?

odosman projects furthest (odosman 88/100, Bana Banana 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bana Banana and odosman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris and amber accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Pepper, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Bana Banana or odosman better for summer or winter?

Bana Banana suits daytime wear; odosman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bana Banana and odosman?

Bana Banana has top notes of Violet Leaf, Mace and Pepper, heart notes of Banana Flower, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk. odosman has top notes of Violet Leaf, Pepper and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Iris, Leather and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Mineral notes and Labdanum.

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