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Oscar vs Twiggy

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

Updated 2,269 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Oscar

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Twiggy

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oscar2/4
Twiggy2/4
Ratings & consensus
Oscar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Twiggy
Sillage & projection
Twiggy
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
OscarOscar de la Renta
TwiggyTwiggy
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 2,257 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 12%Had 4%Want 85%
Category winnerOscarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

2,131 votes

42%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityTwiggy

SillageTwiggy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
patchouli84%
sweet77%
amber69%
citrus61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ClovesGardeniaCorianderOrange BlossomBasilBergamotPeach
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangLavenderIrisJasmineRosemaryRoseOrchid
Base
MyrrhSandalwoodAmberOpoponaxVetiverMuskPatchouliCoconut
Top15-30 mins
PearPeachBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
GardeniaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Peach. Durations are only published for Twiggy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer60
Fall80
Winter80
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex13
Women85

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 23%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#985

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews232

Overall rank#22,304

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2012

Reviews8

Category winnerOscarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Twiggy by Twiggy delivers a sunny orchard opening that immediately sets a cheerful mood. The first spray releases crisp bergamot alongside juicy golden peach and fresh pear slices. It sparkles. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk fruit softens into a creamy white floral heart dominated by sweet gardenia, delicate jasmin…

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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, Oscar or Twiggy?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Oscar is rated 3.92/5 from 2,257 votes; Twiggy is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Oscar for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Twiggy for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oscar or Twiggy?

Twiggy lasts longest (Twiggy 86/100, Oscar 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oscar or Twiggy?

Twiggy projects furthest (Twiggy 69/100, Oscar 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oscar and Twiggy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Peach.

Is Oscar or Twiggy better for summer or winter?

Twiggy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oscar and Twiggy?

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. Twiggy has top notes of Pear, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk.

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