Fragrance comparison

Ocean vs Wink

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,090 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,321 AquaticMarine

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12%scent match

Clearly different

Wink

Avon

3.991,017 votes

Rank #28,564 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Wink
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Ocean4/7

Wink3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OceanNabeel

WinkAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

3.99/ 5 · 1,017 votes

Have 13%Had 87%Want 0%

Category winnerWinkRating 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

29%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

1,017 votes

Category winnerWinkMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value82

Category winnerWinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

fruity100%

sweet88%

floral77%

citrus65%

fresh53%

soft spicy42%

Scent match12%Clearly different · both floral

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

RaspberryRed CurrantCranberryGrapefruit

Heart

FreesiaLotusWater LilyRoseJasmine

Base

Woodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesRose, Lotus and Jasmine. 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

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Category winnerOceanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men1

Unisex2

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,321

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#28,564

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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Wink by Avon delivers a burst of tart red berries and dewy petals that immediately recalls early 2000s summer trends. The scent opens with sharp cranberry, crisp grapefruit, and sweet raspberry before shifting into an airy heart of freesia, water lily, and lotus. As the tart fruitiness softens, a clean woodsy base pro…

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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 Wink?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories. Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes; Wink is rated 3.99/5 from 1,017 votes. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Wink for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Wink?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Wink 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Wink?

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

Do Ocean and Wink smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Lotus and Jasmine.

Is Ocean or Wink better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Ocean and Wink?

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. Wink has top notes of Raspberry, Red Currant, Cranberry and Grapefruit, heart notes of Freesia, Lotus, Water Lily and Rose, a base of Woodsy Notes.