Fragrance comparison

Isotta vs Beyond Oblivion

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 151 ratings analysed

7 wins

Isotta

V Canto

3.91119 votes

Rank #16,097 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Beyond Oblivion

J-Scent; Profound

3.4932 votes

Rank #24,669 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isotta takes 7 of 7 categories.

Isotta
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Beyond Oblivion
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Isotta7/7

Beyond Oblivion0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IsottaV Canto

Beyond OblivionJ-Scent; Profound

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 30%Had 13%Want 58%

3.49/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 15%Had 2%Want 83%

Category winnerIsottaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

23%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

119 votes

16%Love

44%Like

24%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerIsottaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityIsotta

SillageIsotta

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value34

Category winnerIsottaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

leather84%

rose77%

fresh spicy69%

camphor61%

fresh spicy100%

woody90%

green80%

aromatic70%

white floral60%

fresh50%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

EucalyptusCitrusesGreen Tea

Heart2 to 4 hours

GeraniumBulgarian RoseJasmine

Base5 to 8 hours

LeatherCedarTonka BeanMadagascar Vanilla

Top

GingerGreen NotesPeppermintEucalyptusLemonJuniper Berries

Heart

GeraniumGreen TeaHyacinthGardeniaJasmineTuberose

Base

Hinoki WoodDry WoodSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesEucalyptus, Green Tea, Geranium and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Isotta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer38

Fall100

Winter41

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer33

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night17

Category winnerIsottaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex58

Women21

Men0

Unisex90

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,097

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#24,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerIsottaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Isotta by V Canto delivers an unusual contrast between sharp herbal freshness and rich base warmth. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of citruses, cooling eucalyptus, and herbal green tea, creating an immediate aromatic punch. As the opening settles, the composition reveals a floral heart led by prominent Bulgari…

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Beyond Oblivion by J-Scent; Profound is a green, spicy composition centered on myoga ginger. This 2024 launch offers a sharp, herbal opening of eucalyptus and peppermint that slowly settles into a woody hinoki base. It suits those seeking a minimalist, intellectually driven scent for office wear or meditative moments …

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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, Isotta or Beyond Oblivion?

Isotta takes 7 of 7 categories. Isotta is rated 3.91/5 from 119 votes; Beyond Oblivion is rated 3.49/5 from 32 votes. Choose Isotta for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Beyond Oblivion for a fresh spicy and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Isotta or Beyond Oblivion?

Isotta lasts longest (Isotta 74/100, Beyond Oblivion 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Isotta or Beyond Oblivion?

Isotta projects furthest (Isotta 66/100, Beyond Oblivion 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Isotta and Beyond Oblivion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Green Tea, Geranium and Jasmine.

Is Isotta or Beyond Oblivion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Isotta is the stronger pick. For winter, Beyond Oblivion is the stronger pick. Isotta suits daytime wear; Beyond Oblivion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Isotta and Beyond Oblivion?

Isotta has top notes of Eucalyptus, Citruses and Green Tea, heart notes of Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Madagascar Vanilla. Beyond Oblivion has top notes of Ginger, Green Notes, Peppermint and Eucalyptus, heart notes of Geranium, Green Tea, Hyacinth and Gardenia, a base of Hinoki Wood, Dry Wood, Sandalwood and Vetiver.