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Ocean vs Poseidon’s Berry Affair

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ocean

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

  • Poseidon’s Berry Affair

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ocean3/4
Poseidon’s Berry Affair1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ocean
Sillage & projection
Poseidon’s Berry Affair
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
OceanNabeel
Poseidon’s Berry AffairThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 64%Had 14%Want 21%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillagePoseidon’s Berry Affair

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value58
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
fruity100%
sweet86%
soft spicy72%
fresh58%
woody44%
musky30%
Scent match8%Clearly different · both woody

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
Notes
Aromatic NotesPink PepperBlackberryPineapplePatchouliRaspberryBlueberryCranberryBergamotVanillaJasmineCassis

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPineapple and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Poseidon’s Berry Affair, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Casual 32%Date 26%Party 23%Work 19%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,593

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#58,633

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOceanHigher 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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Poseidon’s Berry Affair by The Dua Brand takes the familiar smoky pineapple blueprint and drenches it in a dark, mouthwatering berry compote. Right from the first spray, tart cranberry, sweet blueberry, and ripe blackberry crash into crisp bergamot and juicy apple. As the fruit punch settles down, you get the unmistak…

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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, Ocean or Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

Ocean takes 3 of 4 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Poseidon’s Berry Affair is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Poseidon’s Berry Affair for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Poseidon’s Berry Affair 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

Poseidon’s Berry Affair projects furthest (Poseidon’s Berry Affair 63/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean and Poseidon’s Berry Affair smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple and Jasmine.

Is Ocean or Poseidon’s Berry Affair better for summer or winter?

Ocean suits daytime wear; Poseidon’s Berry Affair suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean and Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

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. Poseidon’s Berry Affair features Aromatic Notes, Pink Pepper, Blackberry, Pineapple and Patchouli.

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