Fragrance comparison

Creator vs Ocean

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 85 ratings analysed

Creator

ARgENTUM

4.2512 votes

Rank #40,074 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

7%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,321 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 4 of 5 categories.

Creator
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Creator1/5

Ocean4/5

Ratings & consensus: Creator
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ocean
Sillage & projection: Ocean
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

CreatorARgENTUM

OceanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 76%

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

Category winnerCreatorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 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

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value72

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cinnamon92%

fruity84%

floral77%

iris69%

amber61%

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match7%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known

Top

Bitter OrangeBergamot

Heart

OsmanthusDavanaApricot

Base

Ceylon CinnamonIrisBenzoin

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

InformationalNo shared notesNote durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer0

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night67

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex43

Women14

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,074

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creator opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and bergamot before floating into fuzzy osmanthus and jammy apricot. A noticeable layer of cumin adds a savory warmth alongside Ceylon cinnamon, while iris and suede ground the dry-down. It sits weightless on skin, making it an easy pick for crisp spring mornings and t…

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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, Creator or Ocean?

Ocean takes 4 of 5 categories. Creator is rated 4.25/5 from 12 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Creator for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Creator or Ocean?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Creator 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creator or Ocean?

Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Creator 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Creator and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords.

Is Creator or Ocean better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Creator and Ocean?

Creator has top notes of Bitter Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Davana and Apricot, a base of Ceylon Cinnamon, Iris 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.