Navigo Ocean vs The Icon Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Navigo Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories.
Navigo OceanChoose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
The Icon ElixirChoose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Navigo Ocean4/7
The Icon Elixir3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Navigo Ocean
- Community sentiment
- Navigo Ocean
- Longevity
- The Icon Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- The Icon Elixir
- Value for money
- Navigo Ocean
- Versatility
- Navigo Ocean
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Icon Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Navigo OceanJAFRAThe Icon ElixirAntonio BanderasWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 69%Had 17%Want 14%
3.79/ 5 · 520 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerNavigo OceanRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
66%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
38 votes
31%Love
49%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
508 votes
Category winnerNavigo OceanMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityThe Icon Elixir
SillageThe Icon Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNavigo OceanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh90%
aquatic80%
green70%
fresh spicy60%
woody50%
marine100%
aromatic92%
salty84%
warm spicy77%
lavender69%
citrus61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CitrusesWatery NotesGreen AccordSea SaltHinoki Wood
No top / heart / base split published
Top
CitrusesSpicesCardamomGinger
Heart
Marine notesLavenderSea Salt
Base
MuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesCitruses and Sea Salt. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall21
Winter7
Day100
Night4
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNavigo OceanMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,935
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#7,539
PerfumerCoralie Spicher
Launched—
Reviews23
Category winnerThe Icon ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNavigo Ocean by JAFRA delivers a crisp, aromatic splash of citrus and sea salt. This men's fragrance captures the breezy vitality of the California coast, making it a reliable choice for high-heat summer days. It feels light on the skin, offering a clean, marine-focused profile that pairs perfectly with casual beach a…
Reviews →The Icon Elixir is a salty, sweet-blue men's scent with a shower-fresh feel and a slightly spiced opening. It leans marine, aromatic, and musky rather than dark or resinous, so the "Elixir" name reads more as a richer blue style than a heavy evening fragrance. It suits easy daily wear, especially in spring, warm weath…
Reviews →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, Navigo Ocean or The Icon Elixir?
Navigo Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories. Navigo Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 38 votes; The Icon Elixir is rated 3.79/5 from 520 votes. Choose Navigo Ocean for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose The Icon Elixir for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Navigo Ocean or The Icon Elixir?
The Icon Elixir lasts longest (The Icon Elixir 60/100, Navigo Ocean 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Navigo Ocean or The Icon Elixir?
The Icon Elixir projects furthest (The Icon Elixir 49/100, Navigo Ocean 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Navigo Ocean and The Icon Elixir smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses and Sea Salt.
Is Navigo Ocean or The Icon Elixir better for summer or winter?
For summer, Navigo Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, The Icon Elixir is the stronger pick. Navigo Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Navigo Ocean and The Icon Elixir?
Navigo Ocean features Citruses, Watery Notes, Green Accord, Sea Salt and Hinoki Wood. The Icon Elixir has top notes of Citruses, Spices, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Marine notes, Lavender and Sea Salt, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.
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