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Deep Ocean vs Panda Edition 2017

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

Updated 844 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panda Edition 2017 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Deep Ocean

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Panda Edition 2017

    Choose it for a earthy and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Deep Ocean1/5
Panda Edition 20174/5
Ratings & consensus
Panda Edition 2017
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Panda Edition 2017
Sillage & projection
Panda Edition 2017
Value for money
Deep Ocean
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Panda Edition 2017

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Deep OceanKevin Schepis
Panda Edition 2017Zoologist Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%
3.68/ 5 · 830 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerPanda Edition 2017Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
36%Like
21%Ok
14%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

31%Love
31%Like
16%Ok
17%Dislike
4%Hate

830 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityPanda Edition 2017

SillagePanda Edition 2017

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value37
Category winnerDeep OceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
fresh84%
citrus77%
musky69%
sweet61%
earthy100%
musky92%
fruity84%
green77%
powdery69%
fresh61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, musky and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleMandarin OrangeMagnolia
Heart
White CurrantPeonyJasmine
Base
MuskAmberWoodsy NotesSandalwood
Top
AppleTeaOzonic notesOsmanthusMagnoliaMandarin OrangeLily
Heart
Earthy NotesPatchouliBambooJasmineAmberOrris
Base
MuskCivetSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesApple, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall33
Winter22
Day100
Night36
Spring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex40
Women30
Men33
Unisex58
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,455

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews133

Category winnerPanda Edition 2017Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deep Ocean by Kevin Schepis opens with a crisp apple and mandarin blend, leading into a soft peony and jasmine heart. Settling into a base of sandalwood and musk, this unisex fragrance offers a clean, woody-musk profile. It suits casual daytime wear during the spring and summer months, providing a subtle, approachable…

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Panda Edition 2017 pairs crisp green apple and tea with damp earth, bamboo, soft florals and a lightly musky, animalic base. It opens bright and fresh, then settles into something greener, dirtier and more textured. It suits shoppers who want a nature-led apple scent with real soil and bamboo character, not a simple f…

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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, Deep Ocean or Panda Edition 2017?

Panda Edition 2017 takes 4 of 5 categories. Deep Ocean is rated 3.50/5 from 14 votes; Panda Edition 2017 is rated 3.68/5 from 830 votes. Choose Deep Ocean for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Panda Edition 2017 for a earthy and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Deep Ocean or Panda Edition 2017?

Panda Edition 2017 lasts longest (Panda Edition 2017 73/100, Deep Ocean 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deep Ocean or Panda Edition 2017?

Panda Edition 2017 projects furthest (Panda Edition 2017 60/100, Deep Ocean 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deep Ocean and Panda Edition 2017 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, musky and fresh accords. Common notes include Apple, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Jasmine.

Is Deep Ocean or Panda Edition 2017 better for summer or winter?

Deep Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deep Ocean and Panda Edition 2017?

Deep Ocean has top notes of Apple, Mandarin Orange and Magnolia, heart notes of White Currant, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Sandalwood. Panda Edition 2017 has top notes of Apple, Tea, Ozonic notes and Osmanthus, heart notes of Earthy Notes, Patchouli, Bamboo and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Civet, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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