Fragrance comparison

Ocean vs Oolong Tea

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 414 ratings analysed

6 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,321 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Oolong Tea

One Day

3.85341 votes

Rank #4,768 AromaticHoney

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 6 of 7 categories.

Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Oolong Tea
Choose it for a aromatic and honey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ocean6/7

Oolong Tea1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OceanNabeel

Oolong TeaOne Day

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

3.85/ 5 · 341 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerOceanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

32%Like

23%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

40%Love

28%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

266 votes

Category winnerOceanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value56

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

aromatic100%

honey83%

white floral65%

warm spicy48%

sweet30%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

Top

Oolong teaClary SageBergamot

Heart

HoneyJasmine

Base

VetiverTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesJasmine and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOceanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men17

Unisex71

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#4,768

PerfumerMichael Wong

Launched—

Reviews90

Category winnerOolong TeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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One Day Oolong Tea captures the meditative atmosphere of a quiet Taipei teahouse. This unisex fragrance features a photorealistic dried oolong tea leaf opening, sweetened by honey and jasmine, and grounded by an earthy vetiver base. It creates a tranquil, tea-centric experience that works well for crisp spring morning…

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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, Ocean or Oolong Tea?

Ocean takes 6 of 7 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Oolong Tea is rated 3.85/5 from 341 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oolong Tea for a aromatic and honey character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Oolong Tea?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Oolong Tea 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Oolong Tea?

Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Oolong Tea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean and Oolong Tea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Jasmine and Tonka Bean.

Is Ocean or Oolong Tea better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Oolong Tea is the stronger pick. Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean and Oolong Tea?

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. Oolong Tea has top notes of Oolong tea, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver and Tonka Bean.