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Forest.Blends. vs Ocean

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

Updated 197 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Forest.Blends.

    Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Ocean

    Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Forest.Blends.3/7
Ocean4/7
Ratings & consensus
Ocean
Community sentiment
Ocean
Longevity
Forest.Blends.
Sillage & projection
Forest.Blends.
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Forest.Blends.
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Forest.Blends.Scentologia
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
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
35%Love
32%Like
16%Ok
8%Dislike
9%Hate

111 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
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityForest.Blends.

SillageForest.Blends.

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
leather91%
rose83%
animalic74%
aromatic65%
earthy56%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
Atlas CedarRoseCashmere Wood
Base
LeatherVetiverCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Atlas Cedar and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer20
Fall88
Winter100
Day59
Night100
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerForest.Blends.Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men59
Unisex34
Women7
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,894

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#8,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forest.Blends. by Scentologia offers a woody and leather-forward experience for both men and women. Launched in 2021, the fragrance utilizes grapefruit and bergamot to open before grounding itself in Atlas cedar and leather. It suits those seeking a bold, earthy scent profile for cooler weather, providing a unique pre…

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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, Forest.Blends. or Ocean?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories. Forest.Blends. is rated 3.81/5 from 124 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Forest.Blends. for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Forest.Blends. or Ocean?

Forest.Blends. lasts longest (Forest.Blends. 81/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Forest.Blends. or Ocean?

Forest.Blends. projects furthest (Forest.Blends. 72/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Forest.Blends. and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Atlas Cedar and Rose.

Is Forest.Blends. or Ocean better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Forest.Blends. is the stronger pick. Forest.Blends. suits evening wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Forest.Blends. and Ocean?

Forest.Blends. has top notes of Saffron, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Rose and Cashmere Wood, a base of Leather, Vetiver and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. 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.

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