Between Sheets vs Oceania
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
60%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oceania takes 4 of 7 categories.
Between SheetsChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
OceaniaChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Between Sheets2/7
Oceania4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Oceania
- Community sentiment
- Oceania
- Longevity
- Oceania
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Between Sheets
- Versatility
- Between Sheets
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oceania
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Between SheetsVan GilsOceaniaRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 143 votes
Have 47%Had 39%Want 14%
4.21/ 5 · 1,633 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerOceaniaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
34%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
143 votes
52%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate
1,478 votes
Category winnerOceaniaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOceania
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBetween SheetsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
green61%
citrus100%
aromatic90%
woody80%
fresh spicy70%
powdery60%
violet50%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LimeMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
BasilLavender
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanCedarVetiver
Top
LavenderGrapefruitLemonLimeBergamotMandarin OrangeRosemaryThyme
Heart
VioletJasmineJasmine SambacGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
IrisMuskCedarMossJuniper BerriesVetiverSandalwoodGalbanum
InformationalShared notesLime, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Lavender. Durations are only published for Between Sheets, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer96
Fall64
Winter23
Day100
Night58
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBetween SheetsMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,881
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Overall rank#1,101
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews246
Category winnerOceaniaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBetween Sheets by Van Gils kicks off with a sharp, wake-up spray of lime, mandarin orange, and juicy grapefruit that instantly clears the room. As the citrus sparkle settles, clean green basil and herbal lavender step in, giving the scent a classic shower-fresh appeal reminiscent of an upscale barbershop splash. The d…
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 →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, Between Sheets or Oceania?
Oceania takes 4 of 7 categories. Between Sheets is rated 3.80/5 from 143 votes; Oceania is rated 4.21/5 from 1,633 votes. Choose Between Sheets for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oceania for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Between Sheets or Oceania?
Oceania lasts longest (Oceania 68/100, Between Sheets 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Between Sheets or Oceania?
Projection is very close: Between Sheets 55/100, Oceania 55/100 for sillage.
Do Between Sheets and Oceania smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Lavender.
Is Between Sheets or Oceania better for summer or winter?
For summer, Between Sheets is the stronger pick. For winter, Between Sheets is the stronger pick. Between Sheets suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Between Sheets and Oceania?
Between Sheets has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Basil and Lavender, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedar. 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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