Fragrance comparison

Oiko vs Dandy

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Oiko

Quearmé

2.229 votes

Rank #64,843 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Dandy

Santiago Luxury Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #60,703 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dandy takes 1 of 1 categories.

Oiko
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dandy
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Oiko0/1

Dandy1/1

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: Dandy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OikoQuearmé

DandySantiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

33%Dislike

33%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate31

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

sweet61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

amber69%

green61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PearPineappleBergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

PepperLavenderSea NotesNutmegLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base5-8 hrs

CedarMuskAmberSandalwoodLabdanum

Top

RosemaryMandarin OrangeGrapefruitPetitgrainPineappleBergamotLavenderGalbanum

Heart

JasmineFreesiaSage

Base

PatchouliLabdanumIncenseCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lavender. Durations are only published for Oiko, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 42%Work 32%Date 16%Party 11%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,843

PerfumerHüseyin Erdoğmuş

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,703

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oiko by Quearmé bursts open with bright pineapple, crisp pear, and a splash of sour bergamot. The fruit feels tart and immediately recognizable. Then, a salty wash of sea notes and clean lavender steps forward, cutting right through the sweet opening. It wears like an energetic blue designer scent with an extra punch …

Reviews →

Dandy by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a lively citrus aromatic fragrance that kicks off with a bright splash of mandarin orange, tart grapefruit, and crushed rosemary. As the sparkling citrus begins to mellow, clean lavender and herbal clary sage move in alongside a gentle breeze of freesia and jasmine. The base brings e…

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, Oiko or Dandy?

Dandy takes 1 of 1 categories. Oiko is rated 2.22/5 from 9 votes; Dandy is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Oiko for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dandy for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Oiko and Dandy smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lavender.

Is Oiko or Dandy better for summer or winter?

Oiko suits daytime wear; Dandy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oiko and Dandy?

Oiko has top notes of Pear, Pineapple, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Pepper, Lavender, Sea Notes and Nutmeg, a base of Cedar, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Dandy has top notes of Rosemary, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Sage, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Incense and Cedar.