Oscar de la Renta
Oscar
white floral aromatic · 1977
Longevity
Good
Sillage
Strong
Occasion
professional
Seasonality
winter
A dense floral oriental of tuberose, jasmine, rose and ylang over patchouli, oakmoss and opoponax. It projects strongly and reads powdery and grand, an opulent classic that fills a room.
Taste Profile
The Natural
The Easy Choice
Always works, always easy.
The one to reach for in a hurry. It fits the moment because it always does. Don't think, just go for it.
See your own Taste Map →How Oscar smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Oscar carries across a room and announces itself, and is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure.
Oscar sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 44th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Oscar carries across a room and announces itself. That is among the highest in the catalogue for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Oscar is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 33rd percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Oscar sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 68th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Oscar keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 44th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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