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L'Oblìo vs De Jure

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

Updated 355 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

De Jure takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • L'Oblìo

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • De Jure

    Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

L'Oblìo1/3
De Jure2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
De Jure
Sillage & projection
De Jure
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Oblìo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'OblìoMeo Fusciuni
De JureKaren Doué
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 350 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 14%Had 57%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

350 votes

40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDe Jure

SillageDe Jure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
iris84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
tobacco61%
woody100%
tobacco92%
oud84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
smoky61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LimeWoody NotesYlang-YlangBergamot
Heart
TobaccoCoffeeOakmossIncense
Base
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Castoreum
InformationalShared notesWoody Notes, Incense, Tobacco and Sandalwood. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex78
Women13

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,857

PerfumerGiuseppe Imprezzabile

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#47,584

PerfumerAnna Shevchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'OblìoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Oblìo opens with dry mate tea leaves and earthy iris powder before settling into a warm bed of incense, tobacco, and sandalwood. Giuseppe Imprezzabile crafted this as a quiet skin scent that feels most at home during autumn library visits, cool rainy afternoons, or slow evening reading sessions.

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De Jure by Karen Doue offers a bold blend of animalic castoreum and deep tobacco. This dark scent combines smoky coffee with dry oakmoss, creating a heavy profile for cool autumn evenings. It fits experienced collectors who appreciate raw, traditional masculine compositions over sweet designer options.

Reviews →
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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L'Oblìo or De Jure?

De Jure takes 2 of 3 categories. L'Oblìo is rated 4.22/5 from 350 votes; De Jure is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose L'Oblìo for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose De Jure for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Oblìo or De Jure?

De Jure lasts longest (De Jure 90/100, L'Oblìo 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Oblìo or De Jure?

De Jure projects furthest (De Jure 88/100, L'Oblìo 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Oblìo and De Jure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and tobacco accords. Common notes include Woody Notes, Incense, Tobacco and Sandalwood.

Is L'Oblìo or De Jure better for summer or winter?

De Jure suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Oblìo and De Jure?

L'Oblìo features Iris, Woody Notes, Mate, Incense and Musk. De Jure has top notes of Lime, Woody Notes, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Coffee, Oakmoss and Incense, a base of Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Castoreum.

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