Fragrance comparison

Laria vs Sel Marin

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,629 ratings analysed

4 wins

Laria

Profumi Fluviali

4.5520 votes

Rank #20,180 MarineAromatic

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64%scent match

Closely related

Sel Marin

James Heeley

4.111,609 votes

Rank #27,175 MarineAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laria takes 4 of 4 categories.

Laria
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sel Marin
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Laria4/4

Sel Marin0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LariaProfumi Fluviali

Sel MarinJames Heeley

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 44%Had 7%Want 49%

4.11/ 5 · 1,609 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerLariaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

15%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

44%Love

37%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

1,609 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityLaria

SillageLaria

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value42

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

aquatic65%

salty53%

citrus42%

marine100%

aromatic83%

salty65%

citrus48%

aquatic30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both marine, aromatic and salty

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

SeagrassClary SageCitruses

Heart3 to 5 hours

ChestnutGuaiac WoodCedar

Base4 to 8 hours

Sea waterSalt

Top

LemonBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

Sea waterSaltSeagrassMoss

Base

CedarMuskLeather

InformationalShared notesSeagrass, Cedar, Sea water and Salt. Durations are only published for Laria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall80

Winter20

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men36

Unisex60

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,180

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#27,175

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLariaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laria by Profumi Fluviali is an aromatic green unisex fragrance released in 2018. It opens with an energising mix of coastal seagrass, herbal clary sage, and bright citruses that instantly evoke fresh coastal air. As it settles, warm chestnut combines with dry cedar and smoky guaiac wood, balancing the brisk marine op…

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Sel Marin by James Heeley opens with a cold burst of lemon and bitter bergamot that immediately shifts into realistic sea water and salty seagrass. Unlike commercial aquatics that rely on synthetic calone or heavy floral musk, this fragrance focuses on damp moss, sun-bleached cedar, and a cut of pale leather on the dr…

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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, Laria or Sel Marin?

Laria takes 4 of 4 categories. Laria is rated 4.55/5 from 20 votes; Sel Marin is rated 4.11/5 from 1,609 votes. Choose Laria for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sel Marin for a marine and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Laria or Sel Marin?

Laria lasts longest (Laria 85/100, Sel Marin 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Laria or Sel Marin?

Laria projects furthest (Laria 53/100, Sel Marin 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Laria and Sel Marin smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, aromatic and salty accords. Common notes include Seagrass, Cedar, Sea water and Salt.

Is Laria or Sel Marin better for summer or winter?

Laria suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Laria and Sel Marin?

Laria has top notes of Seagrass, Clary Sage and Citruses, heart notes of Chestnut, Guaiac Wood and Cedar, a base of Sea water and Salt. Sel Marin has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Sea water, Salt, Seagrass and Moss, a base of Cedar, Musk and Leather.