What does it smell like?
Main smell: amber and woody. It opens with aldehydes and bergamot, moves to tuberose and dries down to benzoin and musk.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Oil Fiction notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Juliette Has A Gun Oil Fiction EDP in detail
Oil Fiction EDP is made by Juliette Has A Gun. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Who will like Oil Fiction
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by woody and tuberose. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and woody smells and notes like tuberose and benzoin. Less obvious notes include geranium and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 3.90 out of 5.
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How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Ard Al Zaafaran Amal and Slava Zaitsev Maroussia. Base notes like benzoin and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Oil Fiction sillage
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Tom Ford Soleil De Feu.
Perfumes that smell like Oil Fiction
These perfumes have a close smell: Ard Al Zaafaran Amal (7 shared notes), Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (7 shared notes), Tom Ford Soleil De Feu (9 shared notes) and Elizabeth Taylor Passion (8 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Oil Fiction?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Oil Fiction come out?
It came out in 2013.
How much does it cost?
About €120 in Europe.