Fragrance comparison

Renata vs Oscar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,277 ratings analysed

Renata

Ajmal

3.7020 votes

Rank #48,823 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Oscar

Oscar de la Renta

3.922,257 votes

Rank #1,027 White FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oscar takes 3 of 5 categories.

Renata
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Oscar
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Renata1/5

Oscar3/5

Ratings & consensus: Oscar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oscar
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Renata
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

RenataAjmal

OscarOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 54%Had 14%Want 32%

3.92/ 5 · 2,257 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerOscarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

35%Like

25%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

35%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

2,131 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOscar

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value68

Category winnerRenataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose92%

musky84%

sweet77%

floral69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperYlang-YlangOrange

Heart

TuberoseOrchidJasmine Sambac

Base

MuskAmberPatchouli

Top

ClovesGardeniaCorianderOrange BlossomBasilBergamotPeach

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangLavenderIrisJasmineRosemaryRoseOrchid

Base

MyrrhSandalwoodAmberOpoponaxVetiverMuskPatchouliCoconut

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall83

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,027

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews232

Category winnerOscarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Renata is a white floral, tuberose-led scent with a bright, peppery citrus lift at the start. The heart leans creamy and lush, with ylang-ylang and jasmine-sambac nuances around the tuberose, then it settles into a musky amber base with a soft patchouli shadow. If you like sweet, slightly powdery florals that re…

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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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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, Renata or Oscar?

Oscar takes 3 of 5 categories. Renata is rated 3.70/5 from 20 votes; Oscar is rated 3.92/5 from 2,257 votes. Choose Renata for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oscar for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Renata or Oscar?

Oscar lasts longest (Oscar 73/100, Renata 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Renata or Oscar?

Projection is very close: Renata 64/100, Oscar 64/100 for sillage.

Do Renata and Oscar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Orchid and Musk.

Is Renata or Oscar better for summer or winter?

Renata suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Renata and Oscar?

Renata has top notes of Pink Pepper, Ylang-Ylang and Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Orchid and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Amber and Patchouli. 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.