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Habit Rouge Sport vs Ocean

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

Updated 399 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge Sport takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Habit Rouge Sport

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Ocean

    Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Habit Rouge Sport5/7
Ocean2/7
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge Sport
Community sentiment
Habit Rouge Sport
Longevity
Habit Rouge Sport
Sillage & projection
Ocean
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Habit Rouge Sport
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habit Rouge Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Habit Rouge SportGuerlain
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 326 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerHabit Rouge SportRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

326 votes

41%Love
32%Like
23%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerHabit Rouge SportMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityHabit Rouge Sport

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
leather77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Bitter OrangeLimePink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
BambooJasmineRosePatchouli
Base4 to 6 hours
LeatherWoody NotesVanillaMusk
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall80
Winter31
Day100
Night59
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerHabit Rouge SportMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex24
Women3
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#8,115

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerHabit Rouge SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Habit Rouge Sport by Guerlain brings a lighter, greener twist to a legendary masculine profile. Released in 2009 as an Eau de Toilette, it opens with a burst of bitter orange, tart lime, and spicy pink pepper. The heart introduces green bamboo alongside jasmine, rose, and earthy patchouli, giving the fragrance a fresh…

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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, Habit Rouge Sport or Ocean?

Habit Rouge Sport takes 5 of 7 categories. Habit Rouge Sport is rated 4.33/5 from 326 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Habit Rouge Sport for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge Sport or Ocean?

They last about the same: Habit Rouge Sport 69/100, Ocean 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Habit Rouge Sport or Ocean?

Projection is very close: Ocean 58/100, Habit Rouge Sport 57/100 for sillage.

Do Habit Rouge Sport and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose and Musk.

Is Habit Rouge Sport or Ocean better for summer or winter?

For summer, Habit Rouge Sport is the stronger pick. For winter, Habit Rouge Sport is the stronger pick. Habit Rouge Sport suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habit Rouge Sport and Ocean?

Habit Rouge Sport has top notes of Bitter Orange, Lime and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Bamboo, Jasmine, Rose and Patchouli, a base of Leather, Woody Notes, Vanilla and Musk. 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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