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Throwback O2 vs Dreamscape

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dreamscape takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Throwback O2

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

  • Dreamscape

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

Throwback O22/5
Dreamscape3/5
Ratings & consensus
Throwback O2
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dreamscape
Sillage & projection
Dreamscape
Value for money
Throwback O2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dreamscape

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Throwback O2Impulse
DreamscapeMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 39%Had 25%Want 36%
4.09/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 50%Had 7%Want 43%
Category winnerThrowback O2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

33%Love
47%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityDreamscape

SillageDreamscape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value82
Category winnerThrowback O2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus83%
aquatic65%
fresh48%
green30%
citrus100%
musky88%
powdery77%
amber65%
vanilla53%
rose42%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesBergamotLemon
Heart
Water LilyFreesiaJasmine
Base
CedarwoodAmberMusk
Top
LemonGreen LeavesWater LilyFreesia
Heart
RoseJasmineLily of the Valley
Base
MuskVanillaAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Water Lily, Freesia and Jasmine. 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
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring85
Summer85
Fall100
Winter31
Day100
Night54
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men36
Unisex50
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,585

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#16,688

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerDreamscapeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A bright, nostalgic floral body spray with a fizzy lemon and green opening, then a watery heart of freesia, water lily, and jasmine. Throwback O2 reads fresh, summery, and easy to wear, with a soft musky amber dry-down. It suits shoppers who like light citrus florals and 90s-style freshness more than rich perfume dept…

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Dreamscape reads as a fresh, sweet, tropical-leaning scent with a soft musky base. The listed structure moves from lemon, green leaves and watery florals into rose, jasmine and lily of the valley, then settles into musk, vanilla, amber and sandalwood. In wear, buyer impressions point to a mango-dominant feel and a God…

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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, Throwback O2 or Dreamscape?

Dreamscape takes 3 of 5 categories. Throwback O2 is rated 4.14/5 from 14 votes; Dreamscape is rated 4.09/5 from 23 votes. Choose Throwback O2 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dreamscape for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Throwback O2 or Dreamscape?

Dreamscape lasts longest (Dreamscape 83/100, Throwback O2 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Throwback O2 or Dreamscape?

Dreamscape projects furthest (Dreamscape 79/100, Throwback O2 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Throwback O2 and Dreamscape smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Water Lily, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Throwback O2 or Dreamscape better for summer or winter?

Throwback O2 suits daytime wear; Dreamscape suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Throwback O2 and Dreamscape?

Throwback O2 has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Water Lily, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Amber and Musk. Dreamscape has top notes of Lemon, Green Leaves, Water Lily and Freesia, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

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