Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Powdery
100%
Citrus
88%
White Floral
76%
Vanilla
68%
Violet
67%
Iris
57%
Floral
54%
Aromatic
51%
Amber
51%
Musky
50%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Powdery, Citrus, and White Floral) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Powdery, Citrus, White Floral, and Vanilla among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Powdery, Citrus, White Floral, and Vanilla among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Esprit d’OscarbyOscar de la Rentais a Amber Floral fragrance for women.Esprit d’Oscarwas launched in 2011. Esprit d’Oscar was created by Frank Voelkl and Ann Gottlieb. Top notes are Amalfi Lemon, Citron and Bergamot; middle notes are Iris, Violet, African Orange Flower, Tuberose and Jasmine; base notes are Heliotrope, Tonka Bean, Musk, Ambergris and Vetiver.Design house Oscar de la Renta has gotten its perfume license back and has announced a new fragrance, named Esprit d'Oscar. Esprit d'Oscar is the updated and modern interpretation of the debut fragrance, Oscar, from 1977.Retaining the original oriental-floral character, the new composition begins with citrus notes of Sicilian lemon, bergamot, and citron, leading to the floral bouquet heart of Egyptian jasmine, orange blossom, and tuberose. The base is oriental, creamy, smooth and very long-lasting with musk, heliotrope, tonka, and vetiver. Perfumers Frank Voelkl and Ann Gottlieb collaborated to create this marvelous composition.The perfume bottle design is reminiscent of the original with a more elongated shape and also features a glass stopper resembling a flower. The fragrance is available as 50 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Esprit d’Oscar office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.