#3 cedar/fig vs Ocean
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
14%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories.
#3 cedar/figChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
OceanChoose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
#3 cedar/fig2/7
Ocean4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Ocean
- Community sentiment
- #3 cedar/fig
- Longevity
- Ocean
- Sillage & projection
- Ocean
- Value for money
- #3 cedar/fig
- Versatility
- Tie
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ocean
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
#3 cedar/figDilís ParfumOceanNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 69%Had 6%Want 25%
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerOceanRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
58%Like
17%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
53 votes
41%Love
32%Like
23%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate
73 votes
Category winner#3 cedar/figMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOcean
SillageOcean
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner#3 cedar/figBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody83%
fruity65%
sweet48%
warm spicy30%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
FigBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
CedarCashmere Wood
Base2 to 4 hours
AmberBenzoin
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesCedar and Amber. Durations are only published for #3 cedar/fig, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring46
Summer21
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night60
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerTieMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,034
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,117
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot#3 cedar/fig by Dilís Parfum combines lush fruit with clean woods and rich resinous warmth. The composition opens with a sweet, milky fig note brightened by a splash of sparkling bergamot. As the initial freshness settles, the heart reveals crisp cedar wood balanced by the soft, plush texture of cashmere wood. In the …
Reviews →Ocean by Nabeel is a 2023 unisex release that pairs clean sea breezes with soft summer flowers. The scent combines sharp lime and wet ozonic notes with a heart of powdery iris and airy lotus. It eventually settles on skin with a smooth base of white musk and sweet coconut, making it a reliable casual option for hot da…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, #3 cedar/fig or Ocean?
Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories. #3 cedar/fig is rated 3.89/5 from 53 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose #3 cedar/fig for a amber and woody character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, #3 cedar/fig or Ocean?
Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, #3 cedar/fig 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, #3 cedar/fig or Ocean?
Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, #3 cedar/fig 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do #3 cedar/fig and Ocean smell similar?
Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cedar and Amber.
Is #3 cedar/fig or Ocean better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, #3 cedar/fig is the stronger pick. #3 cedar/fig suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in #3 cedar/fig and Ocean?
#3 cedar/fig has top notes of Fig and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar and Cashmere Wood, a base of Amber and Benzoin. Ocean has top notes of Marine notes, Ozonic notes, Watery Notes and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Rose, Lotus, Driftwood and Cedar, a base of Musk, White Musk, Ambergris and Precious Woods.
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