Charlotte Tilbury
Scent of a Dream
Woody · Amber · Warm spicy.
parfumbible.comAmber · Woody · Tuberose.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Juliette Has a Gun / Our brand · Checked 2026-09-21
The official brand history identifies its creation in France, between Paris and Grasse, by Romano Ricci in 2006.
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Year2013
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded
Collection: Luxury Collection
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Oil Fiction by Juliette Has A Gun has a listed amber, woody, tuberose profile, with notes of Tuberose, Amber, Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum, Ambroxan.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
Tuberose ↗Amber ↗Ylang-Ylang ↗Labdanum ↗Ambroxan ↗Iris ↗Saffron ↗Patchouli ↗Sandalwood ↗Papyrus ↗Vanilla ↗Bergamot ↗
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol, Parfum/fragrance, Aqua/water/eau, Benzyl salicylate, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Pogostemon cablin oil, Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Limonene, Geranyl acetate, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Beta-caryophyllene, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Citronellol, Vanillin, Coumarin, T-butyl alcohol, Geraniol, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Pinene, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Eugenol, Benzyl benzoate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzaldehyde, Rose ketones, Citral, Methyl salicylate, Farnesol, Isoeugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Terpineol, Denatonium benzoate
Source: Juliette Has A Gun official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.61 / 5
198 votes
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Projection
2.65 / 4
301 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.54 / 5
76 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
479Own it
292Previously owned
703Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Giardino Benessere
Amber
Amber · Woody · Sweet.
CFFC Fragrances
Rue Pergolese Gold
White floral · Sweet · Honey.
Tonatto Profumi
Notte a Taif
White floral · Citrus · Tuberose.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Santal 33Both list Amber and Iris. Explore Oil Fiction’s amber direction alongside Santal 33’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Gypsy WaterBoth list Amber and Bergamot. Explore Oil Fiction’s amber direction alongside Gypsy Water’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Oil Fiction smell like?
Oil Fiction by Juliette Has A Gun has a listed amber, woody, tuberose profile, with notes of Tuberose, Amber, Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum, Ambroxan.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.61 out of 5, from 198 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Oil Fiction?
Its listed notes include tuberose, amber, ylang-ylang, labdanum, ambroxan, iris, saffron, patchouli, sandalwood, papyrus, vanilla, bergamot. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Oil Fiction
Juliette Has A Gun
Leading accords
amber
woody
tuberose
warm spicy
yellow floral
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Tuberose · Amber · Ylang-Ylang · Labdanum · Ambroxan · Iris
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