Question 1

What's the difference between Idle Hour and Oajan?

Accepted Answer

Idle Hour is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ex Nihilo (2022) dominated by Woody accords. Oajan is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2013) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Amber, Sweet, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Idle Hour or Oajan?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Idle Hour scores 4.08/5 vs Oajan at 4.43/5. Oajan's standout strength: Excellent performance and longevity, projects well with strong sillage. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Idle Hour and Oajan smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Amber, Sweet, Warm Spicy, Tonka Bean, Musk. Oajan: Oajan is a well-performing, warm fragrance with strong vanilla and cinnamon notes that appeals to those seeking mass-appeal scents, particularly for colder seasons.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Idle Hour or Oajan?

Accepted Answer

Oajan: Excellent performance and longevity, projects well with strong sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Idle Hour vs Oajan?

Accepted Answer

Idle Hour scores highest for summer wear; Oajan scores highest for winter wear. Idle Hour leans daytime, Oajan leans evening.

Idle Hour vs Oajan

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Idle Hour (7)

Uniek voor Oajan (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Oajan

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Eigenschap	Idle Hour	Oajan
Merk	Ex Nihilo	Parfums de Marly
Jaar	2022	2013
Beoordeling	4.08	4.43
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	9	11