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Oui-Non vs Provocation for Women

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

Updated 381 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oui-Non takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Oui-Non

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Provocation for Women

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oui-Non3/3
Provocation for Women0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oui-Non
Sillage & projection
Oui-Non
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oui-Non

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oui-NonKookai
Provocation for WomenDieter Bohlen
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 375 votes
Have 28%Had 72%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 7%Had 29%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
47%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

375 votes

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

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityOui-Non

SillageOui-Non

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
white floral69%
fresh61%
floral100%
fruity91%
powdery83%
vanilla74%
sweet65%
green56%
Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachPineapplePlumVioletBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineTaif RoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanilleAmberMuskVirginia Cedar
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green NotesPlumPeach
Heart1 to 2 hours
FreesiaHeliotropeRosePeach Blossom
Base3 to 5 hours
MuskAmberVanilleSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Plum, Green Notes and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Provocation for Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter64
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex9
Women87

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,202

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,180

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOui-NonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oui-Non by Kookai is a 1993 floral-fruity scent for women that leans into a blend of peach, plum, and violet. It captures a specific early nineties nostalgia, grounding its sweet, powdery character with a base of vanilla, musk, and Virginia cedar. This fragrance suits casual day wear in the spring when you want someth…

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Provocation for Women by Dieter Bohlen is a fruit-forward oriental floral eau de toilette built around juicy stone fruits and soft floral layers. Released in 2005, the scent opens with crisp green notes alongside sweet peach and dark plum. As the opening settles, the fragrance reveals a powdery floral heart featuring …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oui-Non or Provocation for Women?

Oui-Non takes 3 of 3 categories. Oui-Non is rated 4.35/5 from 375 votes; Provocation for Women is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Oui-Non for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Provocation for Women for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oui-Non or Provocation for Women?

They last about the same: Oui-Non 62/100, Provocation for Women 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Oui-Non or Provocation for Women?

Oui-Non projects furthest (Oui-Non 57/100, Provocation for Women 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oui-Non and Provocation for Women smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Peach, Plum, Green Notes and Heliotrope.

Is Oui-Non or Provocation for Women better for summer or winter?

Provocation for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oui-Non and Provocation for Women?

Oui-Non has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Plum and Violet, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine, Taif Rose and Orris Root, a base of Vanille, Amber, Musk and Virginia Cedar. Provocation for Women has top notes of Green Notes, Plum and Peach, heart notes of Freesia, Heliotrope, Rose and Peach Blossom, a base of Musk, Amber, Vanille and Sandalwood.

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