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City Oasis vs Urban Tweed

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

Updated 227 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Urban Tweed takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • City Oasis

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Urban Tweed

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

City Oasis2/5
Urban Tweed3/5
Ratings & consensus
Urban Tweed
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Urban Tweed
Sillage & projection
Urban Tweed
Value for money
City Oasis
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
City Oasis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
City OasisOriflame
Urban TweedJardin de France
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.48/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 22%Had 78%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%
Category winnerUrban TweedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
49%Like
1%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

215 votes

25%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityUrban Tweed

SillageUrban Tweed

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerCity OasisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
caramel65%
floral48%
fresh30%
woody100%
fruity92%
violet84%
powdery77%
leather69%
amber61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red ApplePlumBlack Currant
Heart
Floral NotesLilyViolet
Base
CaramelSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
Notes
VioletRed AppleCashmere WoodLeatherplumSea waterAmberFirBlackwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Plum and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter54
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer29
Fall71
Winter43
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,411

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#54,274

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCity OasisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

City Oasis by Oriflame hits skin with an energetic burst of crisp red apple, dark plum, and tart black currant. Launched in 2009, this eau de toilette captures a bright, sugary mood that shifts into soft lily and violet within fifteen minutes. Warm caramel, sandalwood, and light musk ground the fruity top notes during…

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Urban Tweed by Jardin de France opens with a crisp snap of red apple and sweet plum before settling into a powdery heart of violet and cashmere wood. A quiet base of leather, fir, and blackwood grounds the fruitiness, giving the fragrance a clean yet shadowy tailored character. Salty sea water notes drift across the m…

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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, City Oasis or Urban Tweed?

Urban Tweed takes 3 of 5 categories. City Oasis is rated 3.48/5 from 215 votes; Urban Tweed is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose City Oasis for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Urban Tweed for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, City Oasis or Urban Tweed?

Urban Tweed lasts longest (Urban Tweed 53/100, City Oasis 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, City Oasis or Urban Tweed?

Urban Tweed projects furthest (Urban Tweed 55/100, City Oasis 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do City Oasis and Urban Tweed smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Plum and Violet.

Is City Oasis or Urban Tweed better for summer or winter?

Urban Tweed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in City Oasis and Urban Tweed?

City Oasis has top notes of Red Apple, Plum and Black Currant, heart notes of Floral Notes, Lily and Violet, a base of Caramel, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk. Urban Tweed features Violet, Red Apple, Cashmere Wood, Leather and plum.

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