Oesel
XerjoffEau de Parfum2010
Side by side
Oesel vs. Reflection Man
Is Oesel better than Reflection Man?
Reflection Man rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Oesel and Reflection Man?
| Oesel | Reflection Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2010 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Richard Melchio | Lucas Sieuzac |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Oesel and Reflection Man smell?
Oesel
White Floral
Citrus
Yellow Floral
Woody
Green
Reflection Man
Woody
White Floral
Aromatic
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Iris
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Oesel and Reflection Man share?
Top
Orange BlossomLemonParaguayan petigrain
PetitgrainBitter Orange LeafRed PepperPink PepperRosemary
Heart
AcaciaJasmineRose
NeroliJasmineIrisYlang-Ylang
Base
Tobacco FlowerAmberCedarwoodPatchouli
SandalwoodVirginia CedarHaitian VetiverPatchouli
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Orange BlossomAcaciaJasmineRose
JasmineIrisYlang-Ylang
Citric Notes
Lemon
PetitgrainNeroliBitter Orange Leaf
Woody Notes
Cedarwood
SandalwoodVirginia Cedar
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Where they fit
When and where do Oesel and Reflection Man work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Oesel or Reflection Man?
| Oesel | Reflection Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Oesel and Reflection Man?
It's the tobacco that shifts everything. Most florals stay in their lane, polite and pretty. Oesel opens bright, agrees to play, then leans in with that amber-dusted tobacco warmth.Oesel
Reflection Man is not trying to shout over anyone in the room. It is a quiet confidence wrapped in aromatic herbs, soft florals, and creamy woods. The pepper note keeps things interesting without.Reflection Man
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