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Invisible Woods vs Ocean

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

Updated 126 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Invisible Woods

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Ocean

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

Invisible Woods1/7
Ocean6/7
Ratings & consensus
Ocean
Community sentiment
Ocean
Longevity
Ocean
Sillage & projection
Ocean
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Invisible Woods
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Invisible WoodsFuture Society
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.28/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%
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
17%Love
30%Like
21%Ok
28%Dislike
4%Hate

53 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
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
herbal77%
camphor69%
iris61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
EucalyptusGingerGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
ChamomileRose
Base4-6+ hrs
AkigalawoodIris
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesRose. Durations are only published for Invisible Woods, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer47
Fall100
Winter47
Day100
Night33
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerInvisible WoodsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex59
Women31
Casual 44%Work 39%Date 11%Party 6%
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,224

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#7,600

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Invisible Woods opens with a sharp flash of camphoraceous eucalyptus, brisk pink grapefruit, and zesty fresh ginger. The first blast catches you off guard. It smells medicinal for two minutes before mellowing into soothing chamomile tea and soft rose petals. Daniela Andrier crafted this formula around synthetic biolog…

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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, Invisible Woods or Ocean?

Ocean takes 6 of 7 categories. Invisible Woods is rated 3.28/5 from 53 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Invisible Woods for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, 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, Invisible Woods or Ocean?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Invisible Woods 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Invisible Woods or Ocean?

Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Invisible Woods 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Invisible Woods and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Rose.

Is Invisible Woods or Ocean better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Invisible Woods and Ocean?

Invisible Woods has top notes of Eucalyptus, Ginger and Grapefruit, heart notes of Chamomile and Rose, a base of Akigalawood and Iris. 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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