Fragrance comparison

Bye Bye vs Ocean

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bye Bye

Mirum

4.2811 votes

Rank #34,025 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,307 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bye Bye takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bye Bye
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bye Bye3/5

Ocean2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bye ByeMirum

OceanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

Category winnerBye ByeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

41%Love

32%Like

23%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityBye Bye

SillageBye Bye

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value72

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

amber60%

fresh50%

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeLemonJasmineIris

Heart

GingerVetiverCypressCedar

Base

AmbergrisWhite Musk

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Cedar, Ambergris and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night50

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#8,307

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bye Bye by Mirum opens with a bright citrus lift, then settles into a clean woody musk with ginger, vetiver, and cypress adding a dry, aromatic edge. It reads fresh first, then smoother and warmer as the musk and ambergris come through. This suits someone who likes crisp, lightly spiced florals over sugary perfumes. I…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bye Bye or Ocean?

Bye Bye takes 3 of 5 categories. Bye Bye is rated 4.28/5 from 11 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Bye Bye for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bye Bye or Ocean?

Bye Bye lasts longest (Bye Bye 73/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bye Bye or Ocean?

Bye Bye projects furthest (Bye Bye 61/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bye Bye and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Cedar, Ambergris and White Musk.

Is Bye Bye or Ocean better for summer or winter?

Bye Bye suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bye Bye and Ocean?

Bye Bye has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Jasmine and Iris, heart notes of Ginger, Vetiver, Cypress and Cedar, a base of Ambergris and White Musk. 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.