Annayake Pour Lui vs Ocean
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ocean takes 6 of 7 categories.
Annayake Pour LuiChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.
OceanChoose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Annayake Pour Lui1/7
Ocean6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Ocean
- Community sentiment
- Ocean
- Longevity
- Ocean
- Sillage & projection
- Ocean
- Value for money
- Ocean
- Versatility
- Annayake Pour Lui
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ocean
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Annayake Pour LuiAnnayakeOceanNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
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 hate29%Love
50%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate
125 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
Category winners
LongevityOcean
SillageOcean
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOceanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
floral77%
green69%
nutty61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
TeaAppleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
BambooLotusCotton Flower
Base
HazelnutCoton candyTonka Bean
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesApple, Lotus and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer38
Fall84
Winter53
Day–
Night–
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerAnnayake Pour LuiMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,918
PerfumerChristophe Raynaud
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,321
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAnnayake Pour Lui hits the skin with a cool, watery breeze of apple and green tea, backed by a sharp squeeze of mandarin orange. It does not follow the typical heavy blue fragrance blueprint of the era. Instead, it feels airy and translucent, slowly introducing a damp bamboo note that keeps the composition clean and o…
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
Mexx Ice Touch ManMexxRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
White NoiseRoadsWINNER
♛
CreatorARgENTUMWINNER
vs
Forget Me Not 勿忘我RECLASSIFIED RE调香室RUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
CreatorARgENTUMWINNER
vs
Forget Me Not 勿忘我RECLASSIFIED RE调香室RUNNER-UP
NabroAZYARUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Mila Schön (Original)Mila SchönWINNER
Saffron AmberIlluminumRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Septieme Sens (7e Sens)Sonia RykielWINNER
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Annayake Pour Lui or Ocean?
Ocean takes 6 of 7 categories. Annayake Pour Lui is rated 3.89/5 from 125 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Annayake Pour Lui for a woody and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Annayake Pour Lui or Ocean?
Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Annayake Pour Lui 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Annayake Pour Lui or Ocean?
Projection is very close: Ocean 58/100, Annayake Pour Lui 57/100 for sillage.
Do Annayake Pour Lui and Ocean smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Apple, Lotus and Tonka Bean.
Is Annayake Pour Lui or Ocean better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Annayake Pour Lui is the stronger pick. Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Annayake Pour Lui and Ocean?
Annayake Pour Lui has top notes of Tea, Apple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Bamboo, Lotus and Cotton Flower, a base of Hazelnut, Coton candy and Tonka Bean. 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.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons