Fragrance comparison

Creme Imperiale vs Oceania

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,715 ratings analysed

4 wins

Creme Imperiale

Navitus Parfums

3.6782 votes

Rank #15,551 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Oceania

Roja Dove

4.211,633 votes

Rank #1,103 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Creme Imperiale takes 4 of 7 categories.

Creme Imperiale
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Oceania
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Creme Imperiale4/7

Oceania3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Creme ImperialeNavitus Parfums

OceaniaRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 53%

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 hate

32%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

11%Hate

82 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

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityCreme Imperiale

SillageCreme Imperiale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value24

Category winnerCreme ImperialeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

woody84%

fruity77%

amber69%

cinnamon61%

citrus100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

fresh spicy70%

powdery60%

violet50%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Jasmine SambacSicilian Lemon

Heart

PlumCeylon CinnamonIrisGeraniumTurkish Rose

Base

JasmineBenzoinGuaiac WoodVirginia Cedar

Top

LavenderGrapefruitLemonLimeBergamotMandarin OrangeRosemaryThyme

Heart

VioletJasmineJasmine SambacGeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base

IrisMuskCedarMossJuniper BerriesVetiverSandalwoodGalbanum

InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Sicilian Lemon, Iris and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCreme ImperialeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men45

Unisex39

Women16

Men50

Unisex44

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,551

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#1,103

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews246

Category winnerOceaniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creme Imperiale opens with a bright splash of Sicilian lemon that quickly yields to rich jasmine sambac and dark plum. Ceylon cinnamon adds a prickle of dry heat before the base takes over with dense Virginia cedar, guaiac wood, and resinous benzoin. The sweetness stays present throughout the wear, preventing the heav…

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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…

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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, Creme Imperiale or Oceania?

Creme Imperiale takes 4 of 7 categories. Creme Imperiale is rated 3.67/5 from 82 votes; Oceania is rated 4.21/5 from 1,633 votes. Choose Creme Imperiale for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Oceania for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Creme Imperiale or Oceania?

They last about the same: Creme Imperiale 69/100, Oceania 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Creme Imperiale or Oceania?

Creme Imperiale projects furthest (Creme Imperiale 59/100, Oceania 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Creme Imperiale and Oceania smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Sicilian Lemon, Iris and Geranium.

Is Creme Imperiale or Oceania better for summer or winter?

For summer, Creme Imperiale is the stronger pick. For winter, Creme Imperiale is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creme Imperiale and Oceania?

Creme Imperiale has top notes of Jasmine Sambac and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Plum, Ceylon Cinnamon, Iris and Geranium, a base of Jasmine, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood and Virginia 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.