Fragrance comparison

Osmanthus vs You & I

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 293 ratings analysed

Osmanthus

FUMparFUM

—0 votes

Rank #67,100 FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

You & I

One Direction

3.53293 votes

Rank #8,109 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

You & I takes 1 of 1 categories.

Osmanthus
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
You & I
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Osmanthus0/1

You & I1/1

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: You & I

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OsmanthusFUMparFUM

You & IOne Direction

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%

3.53/ 5 · 293 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

31%Love

43%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

281 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

amber92%

musky84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

floral100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

citrus65%

fresh53%

tropical42%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GrapefruitOsmanthusHedioneWhite AmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MangoGrapefruitCitruses

Heart

PeonyPeach BlossomOrchidOsmanthus

Base

PralineMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Osmanthus and Musk. Durations are only published for Osmanthus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 20%Party 7%

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,100

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,109

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerYou & IHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Osmanthus opens with a bracing splash of bitter grapefruit rind that quickly cuts through the air. You smell genuine citrus pith within seconds. As the sharp alcohol evaporates, golden osmanthus blossom steps forward with its signature apricot pulp and soft suede facets. Hedione adds a breezy, sunlit glow th…

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You & I by One Direction is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance designed for younger wearers. It opens with bright mango and grapefruit before settling into a soft heart of peony and peach blossom. The base of praline, musk, and sandalwood provides a lasting sweet finish that works best for casual spring days or warm s…

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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.

Do Osmanthus and You & I smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Osmanthus and Musk.

Is Osmanthus or You & I better for summer or winter?

Osmanthus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Osmanthus and You & I?

Osmanthus features Grapefruit, Osmanthus, Hedione, White Amber and Musk. You & I has top notes of Mango, Grapefruit and Citruses, heart notes of Peony, Peach Blossom, Orchid and Osmanthus, a base of Praline, Musk and Sandalwood.