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No 44 Sunday Madeleine vs Ocean

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

Updated 78 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • No 44 Sunday Madeleine

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • Ocean

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

No 44 Sunday Madeleine1/4
Ocean3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ocean
Sillage & projection
No 44 Sunday Madeleine
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No 44 Sunday MadeleineLeitmotiv
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

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

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageNo 44 Sunday Madeleine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla88%
amber77%
aromatic65%
sweet53%
white floral42%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match11%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean and Jasmine. Durations are only published for No 44 Sunday Madeleine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night41
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 38%Work 29%Date 21%Party 12%
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,605

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,592

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No 44 Sunday Madeleine by Leitmotiv captures the comforting ritual of a slow weekend morning. The scent opens with a sharp flash of zesty lemon and bitter orange that cuts through the air like fresh fruit peel. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge softens as breezy neroli and creamy jasmine petals drift across the …

Reviews →

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…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Ocean?

Ocean takes 3 of 4 categories. No 44 Sunday Madeleine is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose No 44 Sunday Madeleine for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Ocean?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, No 44 Sunday Madeleine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Ocean?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine projects furthest (No 44 Sunday Madeleine 75/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 44 Sunday Madeleine and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean and Jasmine.

Is No 44 Sunday Madeleine or Ocean better for summer or winter?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 44 Sunday Madeleine and Ocean?

No 44 Sunday Madeleine features Tonka Bean, Bitter Orange, Lemon and Jasmine. 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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