#001 São Paulo is Burning vs Oceania
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
#001 São Paulo is Burning takes 4 of 7 categories.
#001 São Paulo is BurningChoose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
OceaniaChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Oceania
- Community sentiment
- Oceania
- Longevity
- #001 São Paulo is Burning
- Sillage & projection
- #001 São Paulo is Burning
- Value for money
- #001 São Paulo is Burning
- Versatility
- #001 São Paulo is Burning
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oceania
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate73 votes
1,478 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevity#001 São Paulo is Burning
Sillage#001 São Paulo is Burning
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,427
PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#1,022
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews246
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot#001 São Paulo is Burning opens with a sharp flash of fizzy aldehydes and bitter bergamot before plunging into dark, smoky territory. You smell the asphalt and cooling concrete right away. Within minutes, raw black leather takes over, backed by powdery iris and dry tobacco leaf. Frankincense adds a cold mineral resin …
Reviews →Oceania opens with bright citrus, lavender and aromatic herbs, then settles into a polished mix of soft florals, powdery woods and clean musk. It reads more like a refined Mediterranean citrus aromatic than a true marine scent. It may suit someone who wants an elegant warm weather fragrance with a smooth, upscale feel…
Reviews →How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
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Which is better, #001 São Paulo is Burning or Oceania?
#001 São Paulo is Burning takes 4 of 7 categories. #001 São Paulo is Burning is rated 3.70/5 from 73 votes; Oceania is rated 4.21/5 from 1,633 votes. Choose #001 São Paulo is Burning for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Oceania for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, #001 São Paulo is Burning or Oceania?
#001 São Paulo is Burning lasts longest (#001 São Paulo is Burning 75/100, Oceania 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, #001 São Paulo is Burning or Oceania?
#001 São Paulo is Burning projects furthest (#001 São Paulo is Burning 62/100, Oceania 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do #001 São Paulo is Burning and Oceania smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Iris and Musk.
Is #001 São Paulo is Burning or Oceania better for summer or winter?
For summer, #001 São Paulo is Burning is the stronger pick. For winter, #001 São Paulo is Burning is the stronger pick. #001 São Paulo is Burning suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in #001 São Paulo is Burning and Oceania?
#001 São Paulo is Burning has top notes of Aldehydes, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Green Notes, Labdanum and Musk, a base of Leather, Olibanum, Tobacco and Moss. Oceania has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Geranium, a base of Iris, Musk, Cedar and Moss.
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