Fragrance comparison

1488 Cabo das Tormentas vs Ocean of a Midnight Moon

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 20 Oct 2026 777 ratings analysed

1488 Cabo das Tormentas

Leme

3.758 votes

Rank #56,513 AromaticMarine

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60%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Ocean of a Midnight Moon

Simone Andreoli

3.90769 votes

Rank #1,129 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean of a Midnight Moon takes 4 of 4 categories.

1488 Cabo das Tormentas
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ocean of a Midnight Moon
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

1488 Cabo das Tormentas0/4

Ocean of a Midnight Moon4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ocean of a Midnight Moon
Sillage & projection: Ocean of a Midnight Moon
Value for money: Ocean of a Midnight Moon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ocean of a Midnight Moon

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1488 Cabo das TormentasLeme

Ocean of a Midnight MoonSimone Andreoli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

3.90/ 5 · 769 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

13%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

46%Love

25%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

353 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityOcean of a Midnight Moon

SillageOcean of a Midnight Moon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value61

Category winnerOcean of a Midnight MoonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

marine86%

fresh spicy72%

salty58%

woody44%

aquatic30%

aromatic100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

marine48%

green30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and marine

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Sea waterJuniper Berries

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Sea waterJuniper BerriesDriftwoodFirMyrtleMintCitrusesOakLeather

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSea water and Juniper Berries. Durations are only published for 1488 Cabo das Tormentas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Casual 44%Work 31%Date 14%Party 11%

Men77

Unisex20

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,513

PerfumerPaula Gomes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,129

PerfumerSimone Andreoli

Launched—

Reviews142

Category winnerOcean of a Midnight MoonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leme 1488 Cabo das Tormentas delivers an uncompromising blast of cold Atlantic sea spray and bitter juniper berries. It smells raw, crisp, and windswept. The opening hits with sharp salt crystals and crushed evergreen needles that wake up your senses immediately. As the initial alcoholic surge clears, salty marine acc…

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Ocean of a Midnight Moon is a salty aromatic woody scent with a brisk, windswept feel. Sea water, juniper, mint and citrus give it a cool marine opening, then fir, driftwood, oak and a touch of leather pull it into drier, darker territory. It usually reads more mature and more masculine than fully neutral. If you like…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1488 Cabo das Tormentas or Ocean of a Midnight Moon?

Ocean of a Midnight Moon takes 4 of 4 categories. 1488 Cabo das Tormentas is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes; Ocean of a Midnight Moon is rated 3.90/5 from 769 votes. Choose 1488 Cabo das Tormentas for a aromatic and marine character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ocean of a Midnight Moon for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 1488 Cabo das Tormentas or Ocean of a Midnight Moon?

Ocean of a Midnight Moon lasts longest (Ocean of a Midnight Moon 80/100, 1488 Cabo das Tormentas 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1488 Cabo das Tormentas or Ocean of a Midnight Moon?

Ocean of a Midnight Moon projects furthest (Ocean of a Midnight Moon 72/100, 1488 Cabo das Tormentas 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1488 Cabo das Tormentas and Ocean of a Midnight Moon smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and marine accords. Common notes include Sea water and Juniper Berries.

Is 1488 Cabo das Tormentas or Ocean of a Midnight Moon better for summer or winter?

1488 Cabo das Tormentas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1488 Cabo das Tormentas and Ocean of a Midnight Moon?

1488 Cabo das Tormentas features Sea water and Juniper Berries. Ocean of a Midnight Moon features Sea water, Juniper Berries, Driftwood, Fir and Myrtle.