Fragrance comparison

Hyde Park vs Oro

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 197 ratings analysed

Hyde Park

Hugh Parsons

3.88120 votes

Rank #13,981 AmberWoody

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Oro

Moresque

4.0577 votes

Rank #16,457 AmberBalsamic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Hyde Park
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oro
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Hyde Park4/8

Oro4/8

Ratings & consensus: Oro
Community sentiment: Oro
Longevity: Oro
Sillage & projection: Hyde Park
Value for money: Hyde Park
Versatility: Hyde Park
Note pyramid (duration): Oro
Fragranxe ranking: Hyde Park

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hyde ParkHugh Parsons

OroMoresque

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%

4.05/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerOroRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

29%Like

7%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

120 votes

43%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerOroMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityOro

SillageHyde Park

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value35

Category winnerHyde ParkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

musky84%

green77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

amber100%

balsamic86%

musky72%

aromatic58%

warm spicy44%

smoky30%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Fig LeafAngelicaArtemisiaBergamotRed CurrantPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

FigJasmine SambacDamask Rose

Base6-8+ hrs

Fig TreeAmberLabdanumHaitian VetiverMuskIncensePatchouli

Top15-30 mins

TarragonArtemisiaAngelica

Heart2-4 hrs

StyraxCasablanca LilyFrangipani

Base7-10 hrs

IncenseLabdanumMyrrhAmbrette (Musk Mallow)White Musk

Category winnerOroLongest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall87

Winter29

Day100

Night48

Spring58

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night96

Category winnerHyde ParkMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex18

Women5

Men29

Unisex56

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,981

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#16,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerHyde ParkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hugh Parsons Hyde Park brings the moody greenery of London right to your skin. Built around sharp fig leaf, crisp bergamot, and resinous amber, this fragrance avoids the typical sugary coconut sweetness found in tropical fig scents. Instead, it opens with a bite of crushed foliage, pink pepper, and bitter angelica, ev…

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Oro by Moresque opens with a striking blast of aromatic herbs, led by bitter artemisia, green tarragon, and earthy angelica. It quickly softens as creamy white lily and warm styrax resin emerge from the heart. The true character of this scent lives in its deep dry-down, where golden amber blends with smoky incense, ri…

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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, Hyde Park or Oro?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Hyde Park is rated 3.88/5 from 120 votes; Oro is rated 4.05/5 from 77 votes. Choose Hyde Park for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oro for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Hyde Park or Oro?

They last about the same: Oro 73/100, Hyde Park 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hyde Park or Oro?

Projection is very close: Hyde Park 64/100, Oro 63/100 for sillage.

Do Hyde Park and Oro smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and musky accords. Common notes include Angelica, Artemisia, Labdanum and Incense.

Is Hyde Park or Oro better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hyde Park is the stronger pick. For winter, Oro is the stronger pick. Hyde Park suits daytime wear; Oro suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hyde Park and Oro?

Hyde Park has top notes of Fig Leaf, Angelica, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Fig, Jasmine Sambac and Damask Rose, a base of Fig Tree, Amber, Labdanum and Haitian Vetiver. Oro has top notes of Tarragon, Artemisia and Angelica, heart notes of Styrax, Casablanca Lily and Frangipani, a base of Incense, Labdanum, Myrrh and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).