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Ocean vs Colore Colore Yellow

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ocean

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Colore Colore Yellow

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ocean4/5
Colore Colore Yellow1/5
Ratings & consensus
Ocean
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ocean
Sillage & projection
Colore Colore Yellow
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
OceanVerset Parfums
Colore Colore YellowParfums Genty
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 58%Had 16%Want 26%
3.62/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 22%Had 63%Want 15%
Category winnerOceanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
47%Like
13%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

10%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageColore Colore Yellow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value90
¤ Price value81
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
musky88%
white floral77%
woody65%
sweet53%
fresh42%
citrus100%
green83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
fresh30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskWoody Notes
Top15-30 mins
LemonBergamotGrapefruitGreen NotesOrangePear
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineHoneysuckle
Base3-4 hrs
MuskWoody NotesAmber
InformationalShared notesOrange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Musk and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Colore Colore Yellow, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring94
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night27
Spring63
Summer100
Fall38
Winter38
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men82
Unisex14
Women5
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#60,969

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Verset Parfums Ocean is a clean, refreshing daily driver for men that opens with a bright burst of orange before settling into a soft floral heart. It transitions into a clean base of musk and wood, making it an easy, inoffensive choice for warm mornings and casual office wear.

Reviews →

Colore Colore Yellow by Parfums Genty delivers an energetic burst of sunny tartness. Lemon, grapefruit, and crisp green notes hit your nose immediately. The initial spray has a punchy alcohol flare that settles in three minutes into a clean, breezy citrus orchard. Dewy lily-of-the-valley and sweet honeysuckle emerge t…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ocean or Colore Colore Yellow?

Ocean takes 4 of 5 categories. Ocean is rated 4.19/5 from 32 votes; Colore Colore Yellow is rated 3.62/5 from 21 votes. Choose Ocean for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Colore Colore Yellow for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean or Colore Colore Yellow?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 62/100, Colore Colore Yellow 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean or Colore Colore Yellow?

Projection is very close: Colore Colore Yellow 52/100, Ocean 50/100 for sillage.

Do Ocean and Colore Colore Yellow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Musk and Woody Notes.

Is Ocean or Colore Colore Yellow better for summer or winter?

Ocean suits daytime wear; Colore Colore Yellow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean and Colore Colore Yellow?

Ocean has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Colore Colore Yellow has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Green Notes, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Jasmine and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Amber.

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