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Oshi vs Shozan Black

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shozan Black takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Oshi

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Shozan Black

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Oshi0/4
Shozan Black4/4
Ratings & consensus
Shozan Black
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shozan Black
Sillage & projection
Shozan Black
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shozan Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OshiBi-es
Shozan BlackPrincesse Marina De Bourbon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.93/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 28%Had 23%Want 50%
4.42/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 2%Had 38%Want 60%
Category winnerShozan BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
7%Love
37%Like
0%Ok
57%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

42%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate48
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityShozan Black

SillageShozan Black

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
floral100%
powdery88%
fresh77%
woody65%
fresh spicy53%
white floral42%
floral100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
warm spicy74%
powdery65%
citrus56%
Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FreesiaLitchiPeonyPepper
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaViolet Root
Base
Powdery NotesCedarWhite Musk
Top15 to 30 minutes
LitchiFreesiaWatery Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
MagnoliaPepperGinger
Base3 to 5 hours
SandalwoodCedarWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Litchi, Pepper and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Shozan Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer100
Fall60
Winter20
Day100
Night40
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,490

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShozan BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oshi by Bi-es is a bright floral woody musk designed for women. It opens with sharp freesia and sweet litchi before grounding itself in lily-of-the-valley and soft white musk. The fragrance offers an approachable, casual feel that works well for daytime wear during the spring months. It is an easy-to-grasp scent that …

Reviews →

Shozan Black by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a floral woody musk fragrance built on an airy, crisp contrast. It opens with juicy litchi fruit, delicate freesia, and refreshing watery notes that feel clean and dewy. As the top notes settle, a distinct spicy core emerges through sharp pepper and warm ginger alongside …

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, Oshi or Shozan Black?

Shozan Black takes 4 of 4 categories. Oshi is rated 2.93/5 from 30 votes; Shozan Black is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Oshi for a floral and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Shozan Black for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Oshi or Shozan Black?

Shozan Black lasts longest (Shozan Black 60/100, Oshi 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oshi or Shozan Black?

Shozan Black projects furthest (Shozan Black 75/100, Oshi 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oshi and Shozan Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Litchi, Pepper and Magnolia.

Is Oshi or Shozan Black better for summer or winter?

Oshi suits daytime wear; Shozan Black suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oshi and Shozan Black?

Oshi has top notes of Freesia, Litchi, Peony and Pepper, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia and Violet Root, a base of Powdery Notes, Cedar and White Musk. Shozan Black has top notes of Litchi, Freesia and Watery Notes, heart notes of Magnolia, Pepper and Ginger, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and White Musk.

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