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    Side by side

    Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle vs. Oxiana

    Strikingly similar
    Oxiana by Profumum Roma bottle

    Oxiana

    Profumum Roma
    Extract de Parfum2009
    New comparison

    Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle vs. Oxiana
    Dries Van Noten par Frederic MalleOxiana
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtract de Parfum
    Launched20132009
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBruno Jovanovic
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Balsamic
    Amber
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy

    Oxiana

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Cinnamon
    Powdery
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SaffronBergamotLemonCarnationNutmeg
    Cinnamon
    Heart
    SandalwoodPatchouliJasmine
    Tonka Bean
    Base
    VanillaPeru BalsamSulfurolMusk
    CedarVanillaSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle vs. Oxiana
    Dries Van Noten par Frederic MalleOxiana
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances whisper. This one leans in. A gourmand hymn to sandalwood, milky, warm, almost sticky with vanilla, but the saffron keeps it from going fully soft.Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle
    Sweet-spicy fragrances walk a fine line between cozy and cloying. Oxiana leans into the warmth but never tips over the edge, the cinnamon keeps it sharp, the sandalwood keeps it grounded.Oxiana