Erawan vs Oriental
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Oriental takes 4 of 5 categories.
ErawanChoose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
OrientalChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oriental
- Sillage & projection
- Oriental
- Value for money
- Oriental
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Oriental
- Fragranxe ranking
- Erawan
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1,065 votes
5 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityOriental
SillageOriental
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,236
PerfumerPissara Umavijani
Launched—
Reviews183
Overall rank#32,796
PerfumerChris Maurice, Maximiliano Cifuentes
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotParfums Dusita Erawan smells like sun-warmed meadow grass sweetened by airy vanilla pods. It starts sharp. A rush of bitter petitgrain and crushed garden herbs hits the nose first with green intensity. Within ten minutes, this vegetal punch relaxes into dry golden hay, clary sage, and pale lily of the valley. Haitian …
Reviews →Casaniche Oriental brings a rich, comforting warmth that immediately hits like entering a dimly lit lounge filled with sweet pipe tobacco and spiced cider. The scent opens with smoky incense and rich dried fruits lifted by a subtle prickle of black anise. As it settles onto skin, a gentle heart of pink lotus and earth…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Erawan or Oriental?
Oriental takes 4 of 5 categories. Erawan is rated 4.01/5 from 1,065 votes; Oriental is rated 5.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Erawan for a green and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oriental for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Erawan or Oriental?
Oriental lasts longest (Oriental 80/100, Erawan 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Erawan or Oriental?
Oriental projects furthest (Oriental 55/100, Erawan 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Erawan and Oriental smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Haitian Vetiver, Vanilla and Oakmoss.
Is Erawan or Oriental better for summer or winter?
Erawan suits daytime wear; Oriental suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Erawan and Oriental?
Erawan has top notes of Herbal Notes and Petitgrain Paraguay, heart notes of Hay, Clary Sage, Lily-of-the-Valley and Haitian Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss and Cedar. Oriental has top notes of Incense, Spicy Notes, Dried Fruits and Anise, heart notes of Japanese Pink Lotus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Oakmoss, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Haitian Vetiver, Indian Patchouli and Vanilla.
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