Fragrance comparison

Made to Measure vs Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,811 ratings analysed

Made to Measure

Gucci

3.501,127 votes

Rank #11,395 Fresh SpicyAromatic

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37%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui

Oscar de la Renta

4.131,684 votes

Rank #635 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui takes 6 of 7 categories.

Made to Measure
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Made to Measure1/7

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui6/7

Ratings & consensus: Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui
Community sentiment: Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui
Longevity: Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui
Sillage & projection: Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui
Value for money: Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui
Versatility: Made to Measure
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Made to MeasureGucci

Oscar de la Renta Pour LuiOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 1,127 votes

Have 55%Had 33%Want 13%

4.13/ 5 · 1,684 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerOscar de la Renta Pour LuiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

40%Like

6%Ok

32%Dislike

1%Hate

1,127 votes

42%Love

41%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

1,684 votes

Category winnerOscar de la Renta Pour LuiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityOscar de la Renta Pour Lui

SillageOscar de la Renta Pour Lui

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value82

Category winnerOscar de la Renta Pour LuiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

lavender84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

floral61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LavenderCalabrian bergamotTunisian Orange BlossomAnise

Heart1 to 2 hours

PlumJuniper BerriesCinnamonNutmegWater Lily

Base2 to 4 hours

LeatherAmberPatchouliLabdanum

Top

AldehydesLavenderJuniper BerriesBasilGalbanumSageCarawayAnise

Heart

CarnationPatchouliCinnamonGeraniumCedarVetiverCyclamen

Base

OakmossLeatherLabdanumSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesLavender, Anise, Juniper Berries and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Made to Measure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer72

Fall84

Winter35

Day100

Night70

Spring60

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMade to MeasureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex15

Women1

Men95

Unisex4

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,395

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews193

Overall rank#635

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerOscar de la Renta Pour LuiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Made to Measure by Gucci is an oriental spicy eau de toilette built around smooth aromatics, bright fruit, and soft base notes. The fragrance opens with clean French lavender, zesty Calabrian bergamot, Tunisian orange blossom, and a distinct touch of anise. As the initial freshness settles, a sweet and watery heart ta…

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Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui opens with a crisp wave of aldehydes, sharp lavender, and crushed juniper berries. The top notes feel bright and soapy, giving off a traditional barbershop freshness that immediately establishes its 1980s roots. Basil and sage add an herbal bite before the middle notes take over. As it sett…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Made to Measure or Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui?

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui takes 6 of 7 categories. Made to Measure is rated 3.50/5 from 1,127 votes; Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui is rated 4.13/5 from 1,684 votes. Choose Made to Measure for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Made to Measure or Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui?

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui lasts longest (Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui 70/100, Made to Measure 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Made to Measure or Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui?

Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui projects furthest (Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui 62/100, Made to Measure 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Made to Measure and Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Anise, Juniper Berries and Cinnamon.

Is Made to Measure or Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui better for summer or winter?

For summer, Made to Measure is the stronger pick. For winter, Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui is the stronger pick. Made to Measure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Made to Measure and Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui?

Made to Measure has top notes of Lavender, Calabrian bergamot, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Anise, heart notes of Plum, Juniper Berries, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Leather, Amber, Patchouli and Labdanum. Oscar de la Renta Pour Lui has top notes of Aldehydes, Lavender, Juniper Berries and Basil, heart notes of Carnation, Patchouli, Cinnamon and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Labdanum and Sandalwood.