Fragrance comparison

Giglio di Firenze vs Osé

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 341 ratings analysed

Giglio di Firenze

Pineider

3.9625 votes

Rank #41,736 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Osé

Simone Cosac Profumi

4.14316 votes

Rank #28,493 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Osé takes 4 of 7 categories.

Giglio di Firenze
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.
Osé
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Giglio di Firenze3/7

Osé4/7

Ratings & consensus: Osé
Community sentiment: Osé
Longevity: Osé
Sillage & projection: Giglio di Firenze
Value for money: Giglio di Firenze
Versatility: Giglio di Firenze
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Osé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Giglio di FirenzePineider

OséSimone Cosac Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 27%Had 19%Want 54%

4.14/ 5 · 316 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerOséRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

28%Like

8%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

42%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

316 votes

Category winnerOséMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityOsé

SillageGiglio di Firenze

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value40

Category winnerGiglio di FirenzeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

floral100%

powdery92%

almond84%

fresh77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CalamusNeroliYellow MandarinBergamot

Heart

LilyHeliotropeOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliVirginia CedarVanillaMusk

Top

LilacAlmondOrange Blossom

Heart

HeliotropeMimosaLily

Base

MuskTonka BeanPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLily, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Patchouli. 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

Summer17

Fall100

Winter83

Day80

Night100

Spring100

Summer36

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGiglio di FirenzeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex22

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,736

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,493

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOséHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Giglio di Firenze opens with a distinct burst of calamus and yellow mandarin before settling into a powdery iris-like heart of lily and heliotrope. The base grounds the floral elements with clean virginia cedar and vanilla. It suits those seeking a quiet, dry woody floral for daytime office wear in spring.

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Osé reads as a soft floral almond scent with a distinctly powdery, airy feel. Lilac, orange blossom and mimosa give it a classic floral glow, while heliotrope, tonka and musk add a smooth almond-vanilla warmth that stays close to the skin. It usually suits spring best and feels feminine, romantic and slightly vintage …

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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, Giglio di Firenze or Osé?

Osé takes 4 of 7 categories. Giglio di Firenze is rated 3.96/5 from 25 votes; Osé is rated 4.14/5 from 316 votes. Choose Giglio di Firenze for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Osé for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Giglio di Firenze or Osé?

Osé lasts longest (Osé 65/100, Giglio di Firenze 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Giglio di Firenze or Osé?

Giglio di Firenze projects furthest (Giglio di Firenze 68/100, Osé 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Giglio di Firenze and Osé smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Lily, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.

Is Giglio di Firenze or Osé better for summer or winter?

For summer, Osé is the stronger pick. For winter, Giglio di Firenze is the stronger pick. Giglio di Firenze suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Giglio di Firenze and Osé?

Giglio di Firenze has top notes of Calamus, Neroli, Yellow Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Virginia Cedar, Vanilla and Musk. Osé has top notes of Lilac, Almond and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Heliotrope, Mimosa and Lily, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.