Elixir Intense vs Ocean
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
67%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elixir Intense takes 1 of 1 categories.
Elixir IntenseChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
OceanChoose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.
Elixir Intense1/1
Ocean0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elixir Intense
Head-to-head breakdown
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Fragrance
Elixir IntenseAjmalOceanASAMA PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 32%Had 7%Want 61%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
10%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate
30 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
warm spicy58%
woody44%
musky30%
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both fresh spicy, amber and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ThymeBlack Pepper
Heart
AmberCashmere Wood
Base
OlibanumMusk
Top
BergamotThymeRoseJasmine
Heart
NutmegBlack PepperOlibanum
Base
CedarAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodVetiverAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesThyme, Black Pepper, Amber and Olibanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring64
Summer64
Fall93
Winter100
Day53
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,992
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#58,731
PerfumerAbdulwahab Mohammed Al Refai, Ahmed Mohammed Al Refai
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerElixir IntenseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAjmal Elixir Intense is a spicy amber-woody scent that opens with herbal thyme and a crack of black pepper, then settles into warm amber and smooth cashmere wood. As it dries down, olibanum (frankincense) adds a resinous, slightly smoky glow over clean musk. It is commonly perceived as best in cooler weather and at ni…
Reviews →Ocean opens with bergamot, thyme, rose and jasmine, then shifts into peppery incense and a dry woody base. It reads as a spicy aromatic floral rather than a marine scent, with oud, cedar, amber and musk giving it a warm, textured finish. This suits wearers who enjoy fresh spice over sweetness and want a unisex composi…
Reviews →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, Elixir Intense or Ocean?
Elixir Intense takes 1 of 1 categories. Elixir Intense is rated 4.67/5 from 30 votes; Ocean is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Elixir Intense for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ocean for a fresh spicy and woody character.
Do Elixir Intense and Ocean smell similar?
Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Thyme, Black Pepper, Amber and Olibanum.
Is Elixir Intense or Ocean better for summer or winter?
Elixir Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elixir Intense and Ocean?
Elixir Intense has top notes of Thyme and Black Pepper, heart notes of Amber and Cashmere Wood, a base of Olibanum and Musk. Ocean has top notes of Bergamot, Thyme, Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Olibanum, a base of Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Sandalwood.
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