Fragrance comparison

Narcisse au Miroir vs Oscar

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 2,261 ratings analysed

Narcisse au Miroir

Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse

2.004 votes

Rank #75,391 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Oscar

Oscar de la Renta

3.922,257 votes

Rank #1,000 White FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oscar takes 1 of 1 categories.

Narcisse au Miroir
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Oscar
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Narcisse au Miroir0/1

Oscar1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Narcisse au MiroirDenis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse

OscarOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

3.92/ 5 · 2,257 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

35%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

2,131 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value68

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky92%

tuberose84%

coconut77%

animalic69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CoconutNarcissusPink Pepper

Heart3-5 hrs

TuberoseOrange BlossomMarshmallow

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskPatchouliAmbergris

Top

ClovesGardeniaCorianderOrange BlossomBasilBergamotPeach

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangLavenderIrisJasmineRosemaryRoseOrchid

Base

MyrrhSandalwoodAmberOpoponaxVetiverMuskPatchouliCoconut

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Narcisse au Miroir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 40%Party 31%Casual 17%Work 11%

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,391

PerfumerDenis Durand

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,000

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews232

Category winnerOscarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Narcisse au Miroir by Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse is an unapologetic, full-bodied oriental floral that challenges conventional tropical perfumes. The scent opens with a lively burst of pink pepper and raw coconut before revealing a sharp, verdant narcissus. Within twenty minutes, the composition deepens into a…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Narcisse au Miroir or Oscar?

Oscar takes 1 of 1 categories. Narcisse au Miroir is rated 2.00/5 from 4 votes; Oscar is rated 3.92/5 from 2,257 votes. Choose Narcisse au Miroir for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oscar for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Narcisse au Miroir and Oscar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Narcisse au Miroir or Oscar better for summer or winter?

Narcisse au Miroir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Narcisse au Miroir and Oscar?

Narcisse au Miroir has top notes of Coconut, Narcissus and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Marshmallow, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Ambergris. 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.