Fragrance comparison

IRAN 01 vs Soul Sea

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 74 ratings analysed

IRAN 01

YANI

5.003 votes

Rank #45,889 WoodyMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Soul Sea

LPDO

3.6971 votes

Rank #12,335 MarineAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soul Sea takes 4 of 4 categories.

IRAN 01
Choose it for a woody and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Soul Sea
Choose it for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

IRAN 010/4

Soul Sea4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Soul Sea
Sillage & projection: Soul Sea
Value for money: Soul Sea
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Soul Sea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IRAN 01YANI

Soul SeaLPDO

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.69/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

29%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySoul Sea

SillageSoul Sea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value83

Category winnerSoul SeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

marine92%

citrus84%

salty77%

fresh spicy69%

animalic61%

marine100%

aquatic91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

salty65%

white floral56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both marine, woody and salty

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Aquatic notesGreen NotesBergamotCitrusCuminAlgae

Heart2-4 hrs

Mineral notesOzonic notesAmbergrisPetrichorJasmineSalt

Base6-8+ hrs

Marine notesWhite MuskPatchouliDriftwoodCedarMoss

Top

Sea NotesLotusBergamot

Heart

AlgaeWhite FlowersPepper

Base

DriftwoodAmbergrisCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Algae, Ambergris and Driftwood. Durations are only published for IRAN 01, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring45

Summer100

Fall20

Winter30

Day100

Night31

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men71

Unisex26

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,889

PerfumerMarc Daniel Heimgartner

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,335

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerSoul SeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

IRAN 01 by YANI is an earthy, ocean-drenched woody aquatic fragrance built around cool sea air and rugged timber. The scent opens with a burst of crisp bergamot, sea algae, and a dusting of warm cumin before settling into a heart of damp petrichor, mineral salt, and airy jasmine. In the dry-down, weathered driftwood, …

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Soul Sea by LPDO acts as a woody aquatic bridge between deep ocean notes and raw driftwood. Launched in 2024, this unisex composition focuses on a salt-forward profile balanced by lotus and bergamot. It feels best suited for warm spring afternoons or humid summer days, offering a crisp, refreshing wear that sits close…

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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, IRAN 01 or Soul Sea?

Soul Sea takes 4 of 4 categories. IRAN 01 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Soul Sea is rated 3.69/5 from 71 votes. Choose IRAN 01 for a woody and marine character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Soul Sea for a marine and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, IRAN 01 or Soul Sea?

Soul Sea lasts longest (Soul Sea 71/100, IRAN 01 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, IRAN 01 or Soul Sea?

Soul Sea projects furthest (Soul Sea 64/100, IRAN 01 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do IRAN 01 and Soul Sea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, woody and salty accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Algae, Ambergris and Driftwood.

Is IRAN 01 or Soul Sea better for summer or winter?

IRAN 01 suits daytime wear; Soul Sea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in IRAN 01 and Soul Sea?

IRAN 01 has top notes of Aquatic notes, Green Notes, Bergamot and Citrus, heart notes of Mineral notes, Ozonic notes, Ambergris and Petrichor, a base of Marine notes, White Musk, Patchouli and Driftwood. Soul Sea has top notes of Sea Notes, Lotus and Bergamot, heart notes of Algae, White Flowers and Pepper, a base of Driftwood, Ambergris and Cedar.