Bergamot opens clean and citrus-sharp before cardamom moves in fast, adding a dry spice that keeps things from going generic. The heart is where iris does the heavy lifting — powdery but not soft, more cool and rooty than floral, sitting against a cedar that reads structural rather than aromatic. Vetiver and musk anchor the dry-down with quiet earthiness and skin-level warmth; projection is moderate, sillage polite. Nothing loud here, just a composed, slightly austere masculine that rewards proximity — ideal for cool-weather office wear or a first date in autumn.
Brand-marketed Alexandria Fragrances interpretation. Alexandria's full-format EDP (30/60/100ml) sold as inspired by Parfums de Marly Oajan.
The top dupe of Parfums de Marly's Oajan is Apple Crumb (Solid Fragrance) by Alexandria Fragrances, scoring 7/10 for accuracy and 7/10 for longevity. At $79, it's a 70% match to the $295 original — saving roughly $216 per bottle. It's the only scored dupe of Oajan so far, with more on the way as community evidence accumulates.
Based on community consensus, the highest-accuracy dupe for Oajan is Apple Crumb (Solid Fragrance) by Alexandria Fragrances (accuracy 7/10, longevity 7/10). If you prioritize longevity over accuracy, sort the grid above by longevity to see the top performer on that axis.
Every dupe is rated on two independent dimensions: scent accuracy (how closely it matches the original) and longevity (how long it lasts on skin). Scores are aggregated from community consensus on Reddit r/fragrance, r/fragranceclones, and Fragrantica. They are never averaged into a single number — accuracy and longevity are separate decisions.
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