Ocean vs Phantom
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
19%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Phantom takes 3 of 4 categories.
OceanChoose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
PhantomChoose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Ocean1/4
Phantom3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Phantom
- Sillage & projection
- Phantom
- Value for money
- Phantom
- 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
OceanNabeelPhantomDumontWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
32%Like
23%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate
73 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPhantom
SillagePhantom
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPhantomBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothaquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
sweet100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
smoky61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
Top30 to 45 minutes
Pink PepperCardamomRaspberryPeachGrapefruitelemi
Heart3 to 5 hours
LeatherIncenseLavenderCaramelCashmere WoodGeraniumRose
Base8 to 12 hours
ToffeeCypriol OilVanillaAmberPatchouliCedaroak moss
InformationalShared notesRose, Cedar and Amber. Durations are only published for Phantom, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,293
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Overall rank#49,429
PerfumerStéphane Garavagno
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOcean 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 →Phantom by Dumont offers a rich, layered scent that balances sweet fruitiness with smoky, resinous depth. The opening introduces tart grapefruit and sweet raspberry alongside juicy peach, sparked by spicy cardamom, pink pepper, and elemi resin. As the blend settles, aromatic lavender, geranium, and rose weave into smo…
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, Ocean or Phantom?
Phantom takes 3 of 4 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Phantom is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Phantom for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ocean or Phantom?
Phantom lasts longest (Phantom 100/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ocean or Phantom?
Phantom projects furthest (Phantom 75/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ocean and Phantom smell similar?
Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Cedar and Amber.
Is Ocean or Phantom better for summer or winter?
Ocean suits daytime wear; Phantom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ocean and Phantom?
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. Phantom has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Raspberry and Peach, heart notes of Leather, Incense, Lavender and Caramel, a base of Toffee, Cypriol Oil, Vanilla and Amber.
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