Fragrance comparison

Ocean vs Shirin David (Created By The Community)

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 96 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,321 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

2%scent match

Clearly different

Shirin David (Created By The Community)

Shirin David

4.0023 votes

Rank #53,557 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 3 of 5 categories.

Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Shirin David (Created By The Community)
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ocean3/5

Shirin David (Created By The Community)2/5

Ratings & consensus: Ocean
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ocean
Sillage & projection: Shirin David (Created By The Community)
Value for money: Shirin David (Created By The Community)
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

Shirin David (Created By The Community)Shirin David

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

4.00/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 29%Had 26%Want 45%

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

30%Love

52%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageShirin David (Created By The Community)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value85

Category winnerShirin David (Created By The Community)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

sweet100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

musky77%

cherry69%

powdery61%

Scent match2%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

CherryPeachJasmineCoconut NectarPink PepperOrange BlossomIrisMandarin Orange

Heart

White MuskMay RoseWhite Peach Blossom

Base

CaramelPralineWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesJasmine and White Musk. 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

Spring57

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#53,557

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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This community-designed fragrance opens with a sharp burst of sweet cherry and juicy peach, cut by the subtle spice of pink pepper. As it sits on the skin, the initial fruity splash yields to a softer heart of white peach blossom and clean white musk. The base settles into a heavy, warm finish dominated by caramel and…

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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 Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

Ocean takes 3 of 5 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Shirin David (Created By The Community) is rated 4.00/5 from 23 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Shirin David (Created By The Community) for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Shirin David (Created By The Community) 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

Shirin David (Created By The Community) projects furthest (Shirin David (Created By The Community) 61/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean and Shirin David (Created By The Community) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 2% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Jasmine and White Musk.

Is Ocean or Shirin David (Created By The Community) better for summer or winter?

Ocean suits daytime wear; Shirin David (Created By The Community) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean and Shirin David (Created By The Community)?

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. Shirin David (Created By The Community) has top notes of Cherry, Peach, Jasmine and Coconut Nectar, heart notes of White Musk, May Rose and White Peach Blossom, a base of Caramel, Praline and Woodsy Notes.