Fragrance comparison

Anima vs Ocean

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 164 ratings analysed

Anima

Gritti

3.8991 votes

Rank #11,911 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #7,944 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories.

Anima
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Anima3/7

Ocean4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AnimaGritti

OceanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%

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 hate

45%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

18%Dislike

4%Hate

91 votes

41%Love

32%Like

23%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerOceanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityAnima

SillageAnima

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value72

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

amber77%

powdery69%

musky61%

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

PineappleApplePlumStrawberryLimeBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

RoseJasmineIris

Base8 to 12+ hours

AmbergrisWhite MuskCedarPatchouliVanillaSandalwood

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Apple, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Anima, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer43

Fall83

Winter100

Day46

Night100

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Category winnerAnimaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex46

Women23

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,911

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#7,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anima by Gritti is a potent fruity and woody perfume built around bright fruit, soft florals, and a heavy base of musk and woods. It opens with an explosion of juicy pineapple, crisp apple, sweet strawberry, and tart plum, sharpened by splashes of lime and bergamot. That sweet fruitiness settles into a heart of powder…

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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…

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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, Anima or Ocean?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories. Anima is rated 3.89/5 from 91 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Anima for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Anima or Ocean?

Anima lasts longest (Anima 84/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anima or Ocean?

Anima projects furthest (Anima 77/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anima and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apple, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Anima or Ocean better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Anima is the stronger pick. Anima suits evening wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anima and Ocean?

Anima has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Plum and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Ambergris, White Musk, Cedar and Patchouli. 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.