Fragrance comparison

L'Eau par vs Ocean Scent

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 8,777 ratings analysed

L'Eau par

Kenzo

3.888,775 votes

Rank #27,063 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Ocean Scent

Di Caprio Parfum

3.502 votes

Rank #62,319 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean Scent takes 3 of 4 categories.

L'Eau par
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Ocean Scent
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

L'Eau par1/4

Ocean Scent3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ocean Scent
Sillage & projection: Ocean Scent
Value for money: Ocean Scent
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau par

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau parKenzo

Ocean ScentDi Caprio Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8,775 votes

Have 38%Had 62%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

8,775 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityOcean Scent

SillageOcean Scent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value88

Category winnerOcean ScentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh92%

green84%

aquatic77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

amber77%

violet69%

citrus61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ReedMintGreen LilacMandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart

Water LilyPepperVioletWhite PeachAmaryllisRose

Base

CedarWhite MuskVanilla

Top20-30 mins

GingerMandarin OrangeMint

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletRoseFloral NotesPepper

Base7-9 hrs

Guaiac WoodAmberTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesMint, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Violet. Durations are only published for Ocean Scent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex24

Women73

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 21%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,063

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau parHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opening with crisp mint and aquatic reed, L'Eau par Kenzo by Kenzo delivers an airy aquatic floral experience for warm weather. Soft water lily and green lilac form its clean heart, while white peach adds a subtle, non-sticky sweetness. A light base of cedar and white musk keeps the scent grounded and cool on warm ski…

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Forget the name. Ocean Scent by Di Caprio Parfum is not a salty marine splash. Instead, it hits the skin with a brisk burst of crushed mint, sharp ginger, and juicy mandarin orange. Give it five minutes. A warm, powdery heart takes over as sweet violet petals and cracked black pepper merge with a velvety red rose. The…

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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, L'Eau par or Ocean Scent?

Ocean Scent takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Eau par is rated 3.88/5 from 8,775 votes; Ocean Scent is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose L'Eau par for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Ocean Scent for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau par or Ocean Scent?

Ocean Scent lasts longest (Ocean Scent 90/100, L'Eau par 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau par or Ocean Scent?

Ocean Scent projects furthest (Ocean Scent 88/100, L'Eau par 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Eau par and Ocean Scent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Mint, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Violet.

Is L'Eau par or Ocean Scent better for summer or winter?

Ocean Scent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau par and Ocean Scent?

L'Eau par has top notes of Reed, Mint, Green Lilac and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Pepper, Violet and White Peach, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Vanilla. Ocean Scent has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Mint, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Floral Notes and Pepper, a base of Guaiac Wood, Amber, Tonka and Musk.