Fragrance comparison

De Jure vs L'Oblìo

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 355 ratings analysed

2 wins

De Jure

Karen Doué

4.405 votes

Rank #47,611 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

L'Oblìo

Meo Fusciuni

4.22350 votes

Rank #6,855 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

De Jure takes 2 of 3 categories.

De Jure
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
L'Oblìo
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

De Jure2/3

L'Oblìo1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: De Jure
Sillage & projection: De Jure
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Oblìo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

De JureKaren Doué

L'OblìoMeo Fusciuni

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 14%Had 57%Want 29%

4.22/ 5 · 350 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

48%Love

33%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

350 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityDe Jure

SillageDe Jure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value39

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

smoky61%

woody100%

powdery92%

iris84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

tobacco61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeWoody NotesYlang-YlangBergamot

Heart

TobaccoCoffeeOakmossIncense

Base

SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Castoreum

Notes

IrisWoody NotesMateIncenseMuskImmortelleTobaccoSandalwoodOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter94

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9

Unisex78

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,611

PerfumerAnna Shevchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,855

PerfumerGiuseppe Imprezzabile

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerL'OblìoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

De Jure by Karen Doue offers a bold blend of animalic castoreum and deep tobacco. This dark scent combines smoky coffee with dry oakmoss, creating a heavy profile for cool autumn evenings. It fits experienced collectors who appreciate raw, traditional masculine compositions over sweet designer options.

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L'Oblìo opens with dry mate tea leaves and earthy iris powder before settling into a warm bed of incense, tobacco, and sandalwood. Giuseppe Imprezzabile crafted this as a quiet skin scent that feels most at home during autumn library visits, cool rainy afternoons, or slow evening reading sessions.

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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, De Jure or L'Oblìo?

De Jure takes 2 of 3 categories. De Jure is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; L'Oblìo is rated 4.22/5 from 350 votes. Choose De Jure for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose L'Oblìo for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, De Jure or L'Oblìo?

De Jure lasts longest (De Jure 90/100, L'Oblìo 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, De Jure or L'Oblìo?

De Jure projects furthest (De Jure 88/100, L'Oblìo 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do De Jure and L'Oblìo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and tobacco accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Incense.

Is De Jure or L'Oblìo better for summer or winter?

De Jure suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in De Jure and L'Oblìo?

De Jure has top notes of Lime, Woody Notes, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Coffee, Oakmoss and Incense, a base of Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Castoreum. L'Oblìo features Iris, Woody Notes, Mate, Incense and Musk.