Fragrance comparison

Ocean vs Rich Gold

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 79 ratings analysed

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,321 AquaticMarine

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6%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Rich Gold

Crusita · 2023

4.176 votes

Rank #43,010 GreenOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rich Gold takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rich Gold
Choose it for a green and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ocean1/4

Rich Gold3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rich Gold
Sillage & projection: Rich Gold
Value for money: Rich Gold
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

Rich GoldCrusita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

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

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityRich Gold

SillageRich Gold

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value94

Category winnerRich GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

green100%

oud83%

warm spicy65%

musky48%

powdery30%

Scent match6%Clearly different

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

Green NotesAromatic NotesSpices

Heart

OudBalsamic Notes

Base

AgarwoodMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Musk, Agarwood and Oud. 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

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day20

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#43,010

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched2023

Reviews2

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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Rich Gold by Crusita opens with a crisp snap of crushed green leaves and aromatic herbs before warming into smooth oud and sweet tree sap. Unlike heavy animalic wood fragrances, this blend balances dark agarwood with cozy vanilla and powdery musk, keeping it approachable and polished. It feels like wearing a clean bla…

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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 Rich Gold?

Rich Gold takes 3 of 4 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Rich Gold is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Rich Gold for a green and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Rich Gold?

Rich Gold lasts longest (Rich Gold 84/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Rich Gold?

Rich Gold projects furthest (Rich Gold 75/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean and Rich Gold smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Musk, Agarwood and Oud.

Is Ocean or Rich Gold better for summer or winter?

Ocean suits daytime wear; Rich Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean and Rich Gold?

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. Rich Gold has top notes of Green Notes, Aromatic Notes and Spices, heart notes of Oud and Balsamic Notes, a base of Agarwood, Musk and Vanilla.