Fragrance comparison

Giullare vs Oscar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,305 ratings analysed

Giullare

V Canto

3.8348 votes

Rank #43,544 WoodyMarine

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42%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Oscar

Oscar de la Renta

3.922,257 votes

Rank #1,028 White FloralAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oscar takes 6 of 7 categories.

Giullare
Choose it for a woody and marine character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Oscar
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Giullare1/7

Oscar6/7

Ratings & consensus: Oscar
Community sentiment: Oscar
Longevity: Oscar
Sillage & projection: Oscar
Value for money: Oscar
Versatility: Giullare
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oscar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GiullareV Canto

OscarOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 29%Had 5%Want 67%

3.92/ 5 · 2,257 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerOscarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

33%Like

13%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

48 votes

35%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

2,131 votes

Category winnerOscarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOscar

SillageOscar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value68

Category winnerOscarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

marine92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

patchouli69%

musky61%

white floral100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

SeaweedBourbon VanillaCoffeeBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

SaltThymeAtlas CedarYlang-YlangRosemaryBulgarian RosePeach

Base4 to 6 hours

PatchouliMuskBirchMyrrhCedarwoodAmbergrisCaramelPineapple

Top

ClovesGardeniaCorianderOrange BlossomBasilBergamotPeach

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangLavenderIrisJasmineRosemaryRoseOrchid

Base

MyrrhSandalwoodAmberOpoponaxVetiverMuskPatchouliCoconut

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Rosemary and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Giullare, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall75

Winter8

Day100

Night64

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGiullareMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex70

Women26

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,544

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#1,028

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews232

Category winnerOscarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Giullare by V Canto brings an unusual collision of refreshing ocean breezes and warm gourmand sweetness. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and briny seaweed, quickly softened by rich Bourbon vanilla and dark coffee. As the fragrance settles, savory salt crystals cut across soft peach, aromatic thyme, rose…

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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, Giullare or Oscar?

Oscar takes 6 of 7 categories. Giullare is rated 3.83/5 from 48 votes; Oscar is rated 3.92/5 from 2,257 votes. Choose Giullare for a woody and marine character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oscar for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Giullare or Oscar?

Oscar lasts longest (Oscar 73/100, Giullare 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Giullare or Oscar?

Oscar projects furthest (Oscar 64/100, Giullare 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Giullare and Oscar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Rosemary and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Giullare or Oscar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Giullare is the stronger pick. For winter, Oscar is the stronger pick. Giullare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Giullare and Oscar?

Giullare has top notes of Seaweed, Bourbon Vanilla, Coffee and Bergamot, heart notes of Salt, Thyme, Atlas Cedar and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Birch and Myrrh. 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.