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Flowers In The Wind vs Oscar

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

Updated 2,260 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flowers In The Wind takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Flowers In The Wind

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Oscar

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Flowers In The Wind3/4
Oscar1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Flowers In The Wind
Sillage & projection
Flowers In The Wind
Value for money
Flowers In The Wind
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
Flowers In The WindThe Dua Brand
OscarOscar de la Renta
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 64%Had 7%Want 29%
3.92/ 5 · 2,257 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

35%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

2,131 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityFlowers In The Wind

SillageFlowers In The Wind

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value68
Category winnerFlowers In The WindBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
woody77%
tuberose69%
iris61%
white floral100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ClovesGardeniaCorianderOrange BlossomBasilBergamotPeach
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangLavenderIrisJasmineRosemaryRoseOrchid
Base
MyrrhSandalwoodAmberOpoponaxVetiverMuskPatchouliCoconut
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Sandalwood, Tuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Flowers In The Wind, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring77
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex13
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,508

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,006

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews232

Category winnerOscarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flowers In The Wind by The Dua Brand is a rich floral extrait de parfum centered on lush white floral notes and a sweet, powdery base. It opens with bright orange blossom and green jasmine before developing into a rich bouquet of tuberose and soft rose. Juicy peach adds a subtle fruity facet, while iris brings a cosme…

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Oscar by Oscar de la Renta opens with a sharp burst of cloves, basil, and orange blossom before settling into a dense heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and lavender. The drydown reveals powdery myrrh, sandalwood, and patchouli. Built for cold evening air or autumn rain, it delivers a heavy retro presence with soapy whit…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Flowers In The Wind or Oscar?

Flowers In The Wind takes 3 of 4 categories. Flowers In The Wind is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Oscar is rated 3.92/5 from 2,257 votes. Choose Flowers In The Wind for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Oscar for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Flowers In The Wind or Oscar?

Flowers In The Wind lasts longest (Flowers In The Wind 80/100, Oscar 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flowers In The Wind or Oscar?

Flowers In The Wind projects furthest (Flowers In The Wind 75/100, Oscar 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flowers In The Wind and Oscar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Flowers In The Wind or Oscar better for summer or winter?

Flowers In The Wind suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flowers In The Wind and Oscar?

Flowers In The Wind features Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Tuberose, Jasmine and Praline. Oscar has top notes of Cloves, Gardenia, Coriander and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Lavender and Iris, a base of Myrrh, Sandalwood, Amber and Opoponax.

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