The smell in short
The first thing you smell is cinnamon and honey. The heart brings benzoin and labdanum. On the skin it settles into vanila and tonka bean. Overall it smells amber and warm spicy.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Oajan 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
About Parfums De Marly Oajan EDP
Parfums De Marly is the house behind Oajan EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
How far Oajan spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Essential Parfums Divine Vanille By Olivier Pescheux 100 Ml.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €201, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Essential Parfums Divine Vanille By Olivier Pescheux 100 Ml and Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur.
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.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Is Oajan long lasting?
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 longer than Essential Parfums Divine Vanille By Olivier Pescheux 100 Ml. Base notes like vanila and tonka bean are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Parfums de Marly perfumes worth knowing
This house has 41 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Haltane, Pegasus Exclusif and Layton Exclusif.
Oajan dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Essential Parfums Divine Vanille By Olivier Pescheux 100 Ml (5 shared notes), Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur (5 shared notes), Xerjoff Blends Tony Iommi Monkey Special Edp 100Ml (5 shared notes) and Xerjoff Blend Tony Iommi Monkey Parfum (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Xerjoff Blend Tony Iommi Monkey Parfum starts from €156.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Questions people ask
What kind of scent is Oajan?
A scent built on amber and warm spicy.
When did Oajan come out?
It came out in 2013.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.