Fragrance comparison

Daisy Skies vs Ocean

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 207 ratings analysed

Daisy Skies

Marc Jacobs

3.84134 votes

Rank #17,293 AquaticFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #7,577 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 7 of 7 categories.

Daisy Skies
Choose it for a aquatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Daisy Skies0/7

Ocean7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy SkiesMarc Jacobs

OceanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

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 hate

23%Love

49%Like

17%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

134 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

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value72

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

floral92%

ozonic84%

powdery77%

mineral69%

marine61%

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both aquatic, ozonic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mineral notesViolet LeavesQuince

Heart2-3 hrs

LotusVioletJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

SeaweedMuskSandalwood

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaves, Lotus, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Daisy Skies, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter5

Day100

Night22

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Category winnerOceanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex7

Women91

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 14%Party 8%

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,293

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#7,577

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Daisy Skies by Marc Jacobs brings a crisp, breezy twist to the classic Daisy garden. The scent opens with a sharp burst of tart quince, mineral water, and dewy violet leaves that feel instantly bracing. As the initial spray settles on skin, soft lotus blossom and powdery violet petals float over a sheer jasmine heart.…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Daisy Skies or Ocean?

Ocean takes 7 of 7 categories. Daisy Skies is rated 3.84/5 from 134 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Daisy Skies for a aquatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Daisy Skies or Ocean?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Daisy Skies 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daisy Skies or Ocean?

Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Daisy Skies 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daisy Skies and Ocean smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, ozonic and floral accords. Common notes include Violet Leaves, Lotus, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Daisy Skies or Ocean better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Ocean is the stronger pick. Daisy Skies suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Skies and Ocean?

Daisy Skies has top notes of Mineral notes, Violet Leaves and Quince, heart notes of Lotus, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Seaweed, Musk and Sandalwood. 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.