Fragrance comparison

NOBLE FOREST vs Ocean

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

1 wins

NOBLE FOREST

KNIGHTS Fragrances

3.6528 votes

Rank #10,349 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Ocean

ASAMA Perfumes

4.502 votes

Rank #52,028 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

NOBLE FOREST takes 1 of 1 categories.

NOBLE FOREST
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ocean
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character.

NOBLE FOREST1/1

Ocean0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NOBLE FORESTKNIGHTS Fragrances

OceanASAMA Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 15%Had 20%Want 65%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy88%

amber77%

warm spicy65%

patchouli53%

musky42%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperBergamot

Heart

Woody NotesPatchouliOlibanumAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base

Iso E Super

Top

BergamotThymeRoseJasmine

Heart

NutmegBlack PepperOlibanum

Base

CedarAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodVetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Patchouli and Olibanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex20

Women20

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,349

PerfumerAxel Rudi Pell

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#52,028

PerfumerAbdulwahab Mohammed Al Refai, Ahmed Mohammed Al Refai

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNOBLE FORESTHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

NOBLE FOREST by KNIGHTS Fragrances delivers an earthy, woody profile centered on black pepper and oud. It is a bold, resinous scent that suits those who enjoy dry, non-sweet woods. Perfect for crisp autumn days when you want a grounded, professional aroma that lingers on sweaters for hours.

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Ocean opens with bergamot, thyme, rose and jasmine, then shifts into peppery incense and a dry woody base. It reads as a spicy aromatic floral rather than a marine scent, with oud, cedar, amber and musk giving it a warm, textured finish. This suits wearers who enjoy fresh spice over sweetness and want a unisex composi…

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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, NOBLE FOREST or Ocean?

NOBLE FOREST takes 1 of 1 categories. NOBLE FOREST is rated 3.65/5 from 28 votes; Ocean is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose NOBLE FOREST for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a fresh spicy and woody character.

Do NOBLE FOREST and Ocean smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Patchouli and Olibanum.

Is NOBLE FOREST or Ocean better for summer or winter?

NOBLE FOREST suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in NOBLE FOREST and Ocean?

NOBLE FOREST has top notes of Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Woody Notes, Patchouli, Olibanum and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Iso E Super. Ocean has top notes of Bergamot, Thyme, Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Olibanum, a base of Cedar, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Sandalwood.