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Robert Talbott vs Oxford

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

Updated 921 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oxford takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Robert Talbott

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Oxford

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Robert Talbott2/5
Oxford3/5
Ratings & consensus
Robert Talbott
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oxford
Sillage & projection
Oxford
Value for money
Robert Talbott
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oxford

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Robert TalbottRobert Talbott
OxfordRoberto Ugolini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 63%Had 7%Want 30%
3.74/ 5 · 899 votes
Have 27%Had 7%Want 66%
Category winnerRobert TalbottRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

35%Love
19%Like
23%Ok
3%Dislike
19%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityOxford

SillageOxford

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value95
¤ Price value71
Category winnerRobert TalbottBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus86%
fresh spicy72%
aromatic58%
warm spicy44%
earthy30%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
rose61%
Scent match81%Very similar · both woody, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitOrange
Heart
GeraniumPepper
Base
Woody NotesVetiverCedarBenzoinPatchouli
Top
GrapefruitOrange
Heart
GeraniumPepperPink Pepper
Base
VetiverSandalwoodBenzoinCedarPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange, Geranium and Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall83
Winter25
Day100
Night25
Spring82
Summer36
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men80
Unisex20
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,417

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#320

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel, Laura Santander

Launched—

Reviews301

Category winnerOxfordHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Robert Talbott is a woody spicy fragrance that balances bright citrus with a grounding base of cedar and patchouli. It opens with a zesty blast of grapefruit and orange before shifting into a sophisticated, professional blend ideal for the office. Its clean profile makes it a reliable daily choice for those who apprec…

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Oxford by Roberto Ugolini opens with a bright burst of grapefruit and orange before grounding itself in pepper and geranium. It evolves into a woody base of cedar and sandalwood, creating a classic, professional scent profile. This fragrance fits well for office settings or formal events during the cooler months of sp…

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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, Robert Talbott or Oxford?

Oxford takes 3 of 5 categories. Robert Talbott is rated 4.50/5 from 22 votes; Oxford is rated 3.74/5 from 899 votes. Choose Robert Talbott for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oxford for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Robert Talbott or Oxford?

Oxford lasts longest (Oxford 82/100, Robert Talbott 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Robert Talbott or Oxford?

Oxford projects furthest (Oxford 75/100, Robert Talbott 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Robert Talbott and Oxford smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange, Geranium and Pepper.

Is Robert Talbott or Oxford better for summer or winter?

Robert Talbott suits daytime wear; Oxford suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Robert Talbott and Oxford?

Robert Talbott has top notes of Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Geranium and Pepper, a base of Woody Notes, Vetiver, Cedar and Benzoin. Oxford has top notes of Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Pepper and Pink Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Cedar.

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