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Lily Prune Love vs Ocean

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

Updated 157 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Lily Prune Love

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ocean

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

Lily Prune Love2/7
Ocean5/7
Ratings & consensus
Lily Prune Love
Community sentiment
Lily Prune Love
Longevity
Ocean
Sillage & projection
Ocean
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Ocean
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lily Prune LoveUlric de Varens
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 84 votes
Have 16%Had 62%Want 22%
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerLily Prune LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
64%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

84 votes

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

73 votes

Category winnerLily Prune LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
cherry84%
sweet77%
musky69%
aquatic61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CherryPlumGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
LotusCherry Blossom
Base4-6 hrs
Musk
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesLotus and Musk. Durations are only published for Lily Prune Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall43
Winter20
Day100
Night32
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerOceanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 30%Date 18%Party 10%
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,228

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#7,589

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Lily Prune Love delivers an uncomplicated, cheerful splash of bright fruit and clean petals. The first spray releases sweet cherry, tart plum, and a quick squeeze of bitter grapefruit. Within twenty minutes, the initial tartness settles into dewy lotus and pastel cherry blossom. It feels gentle. A quie…

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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, Lily Prune Love or Ocean?

Ocean takes 5 of 7 categories. Lily Prune Love is rated 4.12/5 from 84 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Lily Prune Love for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lily Prune Love or Ocean?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Lily Prune Love 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lily Prune Love or Ocean?

Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Lily Prune Love 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Prune Love and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Lotus and Musk.

Is Lily Prune Love or Ocean better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Lily Prune Love is the stronger pick. Lily Prune Love suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Prune Love and Ocean?

Lily Prune Love has top notes of Cherry, Plum and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lotus and Cherry Blossom, a base of 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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