Oriental vs Dank 420
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oriental takes 3 of 4 categories.
OrientalChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Dank 420Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oriental3/4
Dank 4201/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oriental
- Sillage & projection
- Oriental
- Value for money
- Dank 420
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oriental
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
OrientalOlfactive ODank 420Nany London ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%
2.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 0%Had 13%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
40%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
60%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOriental
SillageOriental
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDank 420Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
musky92%
powdery84%
iris77%
smoky69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
powdery84%
green77%
citrus69%
musky61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AngelicaPink PepperBergamot
Heart
IncenseOrris RootAmber
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)PatchouliVanilla
Top
Mandarin OrangeGreen Bell PepperGrapefruitPalm LeafBergamotHazelnutAngelicacannabis
Heart
Pink PepperOrris RootEucalyptusCorianderJasmineIrisIvy
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberSmoke
InformationalShared notesAngelica, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Orris Root. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#50,784
PerfumerOlivia da Costa
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#73,927
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOrientalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOriental by Olfactive O starts with a dry pepper and bitter green angelica sparkle. This opening quickly gives way to a dusty incense and clean orris root, keeping the composition far from sugary territory. The scent settles into a dry vanilla and salty ambrette skin musk that warms up on cool autumn days. It feels in…
Reviews →Dank 420 by Nany London Parfums is a green, woody fragrance built around multiple facets of cannabis. Released in 2024 as a limited batch of 55 bottles, this unisex perfume blends bright citrus top notes with a resinous, herbal heart, settling into a dark background of smoke and patchouli on the skin.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Oriental or Dank 420?
Oriental takes 3 of 4 categories. Oriental is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Dank 420 is rated 2.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Oriental for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Dank 420 for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Oriental or Dank 420?
Oriental lasts longest (Oriental 65/100, Dank 420 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Oriental or Dank 420?
Oriental projects furthest (Oriental 56/100, Dank 420 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Oriental and Dank 420 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Angelica, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Orris Root.
Is Oriental or Dank 420 better for summer or winter?
Oriental suits daytime wear; Dank 420 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Oriental and Dank 420?
Oriental has top notes of Angelica, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Orris Root and Amber, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Patchouli and Vanilla. Dank 420 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Bell Pepper, Grapefruit and Palm Leaf, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Orris Root, Eucalyptus and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.
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