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Missoni Sport vs Ocean Rain

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

Updated 129 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean Rain takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Missoni Sport

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ocean Rain

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Missoni Sport1/5
Ocean Rain4/5
Ratings & consensus
Ocean Rain
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ocean Rain
Sillage & projection
Ocean Rain
Value for money
Missoni Sport
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean Rain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Missoni SportMissoni
Ocean RainMario Valentino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 39%Had 9%Want 52%
4.36/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 37%Had 8%Want 54%
Category winnerOcean RainRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

58%Love
31%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityOcean Rain

SillageOcean Rain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value57
Category winnerMissoni SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
earthy74%
citrus65%
mossy56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
rose84%
citrus77%
floral69%
woody61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Amalfi LemonPineBergamotGalbanumMandarin Orange
Heart
BasilGeraniumLemon VerbenaTarragonThymeRosemaryLavenderJasmine
Base
oak mossVetiverSandalwoodLeatherMuskVirginia CedarPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
LavenderLimeArtemisiaBasilGreen NotesBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseSea waterCyclamenThymeWater NotesFir
Base4 to 8 hours
oak mossLeatherVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Basil and Thyme. Durations are only published for Ocean Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall40
Winter30
Day100
Night30
Spring100
Summer74
Fall83
Winter14
Day100
Night48
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex11
Women0
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#9,130

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerOcean RainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Missoni Sport is a crisp, old school aromatic fougere with bright lemon, pine, lavender and a soft oakmoss base. It smells clean, fresh and unmistakably masculine, with an easy daytime character that suits spring and summer best. On skin, the citrus and herbs lead early, then the woods, moss and a light leather touch …

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Ocean Rain by Mario Valentino is a vintage aromatic aquatic cologne with a distinctly herbal, floral heart. Created in 1990 by perfumer Edmond Roudnitska, the fragrance avoids modern sugary aquatic tropes in favor of an intricate, classic structure. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, Amalfi lemon, lime, a…

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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, Missoni Sport or Ocean Rain?

Ocean Rain takes 4 of 5 categories. Missoni Sport is rated 3.95/5 from 30 votes; Ocean Rain is rated 4.36/5 from 99 votes. Choose Missoni Sport for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ocean Rain for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Missoni Sport or Ocean Rain?

Ocean Rain lasts longest (Ocean Rain 73/100, Missoni Sport 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Missoni Sport or Ocean Rain?

Ocean Rain projects furthest (Ocean Rain 63/100, Missoni Sport 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Missoni Sport and Ocean Rain smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Basil and Thyme.

Is Missoni Sport or Ocean Rain better for summer or winter?

Missoni Sport suits daytime wear; Ocean Rain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Missoni Sport and Ocean Rain?

Missoni Sport has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Pine, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Basil, Geranium, Lemon Verbena and Tarragon, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Leather. Ocean Rain has top notes of Lavender, Lime, Artemisia and Basil, heart notes of Rose, Sea water, Cyclamen and Thyme, a base of oak moss, Leather, Virginia Cedar and Amber.

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