Fragrance comparison

Natori vs Oceania Parfum

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 276 ratings analysed

Natori

Avon · 1995

4.2561 votes

Rank #13,614 FloralPowdery

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16%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Oceania Parfum

Roja Dove

4.17215 votes

Rank #2,756 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oceania Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Natori
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oceania Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Natori2/7

Oceania Parfum5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NatoriAvon

Oceania ParfumRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 33%Had 46%Want 21%

4.17/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 28%Had 5%Want 67%

Category winnerOceania ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

48%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNatoriMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityOceania Parfum

SillageOceania Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value40

Category winnerNatoriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

rose84%

amber77%

iris69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

woody65%

powdery53%

green42%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaViolet

Heart

OrrisRoseGeranium

Base

BenzoinTonka BeanSandalwood

Top

BergamotLemonLimeLavenderjuniper berryMandarinRosemaryGrapefruit

Heart

VioletGeraniumYlang YlangJasmine SambacJasmine

Base

VetiverGalbanumOrrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanumBenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesViolet, Orris, Geranium and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night79

Spring90

Summer100

Fall70

Winter20

Day100

Night56

Category winnerOceania ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men71

Unisex21

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,614

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1995

Reviews6

Overall rank#2,756

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews59

Category winnerOceania ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natori by Avon is a classic powdery floral built on a heart of iris-like orris and rose. It opens with a light, green-tinged violet and freesia, eventually settling into a soft, resinous base of benzoin, tonka, and sandalwood. It is a polished, feminine choice for someone who appreciates traditional, well-blended flor…

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Oceania Parfum opens with a polished burst of citrus, herbs, and lavender, then settles into a woody, mossy, slightly powdery fougere shape. It feels cleaner and smoother than a sharp marine freshie. On skin, it usually reads refined, upscale, and more masculine-leaning than truly neutral. If you want a seaside idea …

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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, Natori or Oceania Parfum?

Oceania Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Natori is rated 4.25/5 from 61 votes; Oceania Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 215 votes. Choose Natori for a floral and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oceania Parfum for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Natori or Oceania Parfum?

Oceania Parfum lasts longest (Oceania Parfum 77/100, Natori 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Natori or Oceania Parfum?

Projection is very close: Oceania Parfum 67/100, Natori 66/100 for sillage.

Do Natori and Oceania Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Orris, Geranium and Benzoin.

Is Natori or Oceania Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oceania Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Natori is the stronger pick. Natori suits daytime wear; Oceania Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Natori and Oceania Parfum?

Natori has top notes of Freesia and Violet, heart notes of Orris, Rose and Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Oceania Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lime and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Geranium, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vetiver, Galbanum, Orris and Sandalwood.