Oasis vs Realism
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Realism takes 4 of 4 categories.
OasisChoose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in winter, evening wear.
RealismChoose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Realism
- Sillage & projection
- Realism
- Value for money
- Realism
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Realism
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate6 votes · too few to score
4 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityRealism
SillageRealism
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,724
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#35,434
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPheym Oasis opens with a sharp burst of roasted pistachio and sweet almond, giving it an instant nutty kick. Within minutes, clean jasmine and soft heliotrope smooth out the top, shifting the scent toward a powdery heart. The dry-down relies heavily on warm vanilla, melted caramel, and a touch of salt over light sanda…
Reviews →Realism opens with lemon, sea notes and pink pepper, then settles into a salty, sweet marine scent with seagrass, jasmine and cedar underneath. The brown sugar and caramel in the base seem to give it its signature twist. Early wearer feedback points to a distinctive warm-weather profile, seductive, breezy, slightly g…
Reviews →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, Oasis or Realism?
Realism takes 4 of 4 categories. Oasis is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Realism is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Oasis for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Realism for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Oasis or Realism?
Realism lasts longest (Realism 100/100, Oasis 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Oasis or Realism?
Realism projects furthest (Realism 100/100, Oasis 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Oasis and Realism smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Caramel and Salt.
Is Oasis or Realism better for summer or winter?
Oasis suits evening wear; Realism suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oasis and Realism?
Oasis has top notes of Pistachio and Almond, heart notes of Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Caramel and Salt. Realism has top notes of Pink Pepper, Lemon and Sea Notes, heart notes of Bay Leaf, Seagrass and Jasmine, a base of Brown sugar, Caramel, Cedar and Salt.
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