Ocean of Gold vs Sapphire Onyx
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
66%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sapphire Onyx takes 3 of 4 categories.
Ocean of GoldChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sapphire OnyxChoose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ocean of Gold0/4
Sapphire Onyx3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sapphire Onyx
- Sillage & projection
- Sapphire Onyx
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sapphire Onyx
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ocean of GoldOakchaSapphire OnyxLe Bonheur PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 66%Had 12%Want 22%
4.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
19%Like
33%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
86%Love
0%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySapphire Onyx
SillageSapphire Onyx
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber88%
oud77%
woody65%
vanilla53%
rose42%
oud100%
warm spicy88%
amber77%
woody65%
leather53%
patchouli42%
Scent match66%Closely related · both warm spicy, oud and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CloveCardamomSaffron
Heart
RoseSandalwoodThyme
Base
AmberOudCedarwoodVanillaMusk
Top1 to 2 hours
CardamomSaffron
Heart4 to 6 hours
OudPatchouliCedarwood
Base8 to 12+ hours
AmberLeather
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Saffron, Amber and Oud. Durations are only published for Sapphire Onyx, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring58
Summer25
Fall92
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring29
Summer14
Fall57
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#52,047
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,626
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerSapphire OnyxHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOcean of Gold by Oakcha is a rich, warm spicy fragrance that wraps sweet amber and smooth oud around a core of culinary spices and gentle floral notes. It opens with an energetic burst of warm saffron, aromatic cardamom, and crushed clove that instantly warms up the skin. As it settles, a soft red rose and creamy sand…
Reviews →Sapphire Onyx by Le Bonheur Perfumes is an intense woody chypre fragrance built around heavy resins, dark woods, and pungent spices. It opens with an immediate kick of pungent cardamom and earthy saffron before sliding into a commanding heart of dark oud, rich patchouli, and dry cedarwood. As the blend settles onto th…
Reviews →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 of Gold or Sapphire Onyx?
Sapphire Onyx takes 3 of 4 categories. Ocean of Gold is rated 3.86/5 from 21 votes; Sapphire Onyx is rated 4.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Ocean of Gold for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sapphire Onyx for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ocean of Gold or Sapphire Onyx?
Sapphire Onyx lasts longest (Sapphire Onyx 91/100, Ocean of Gold 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ocean of Gold or Sapphire Onyx?
Sapphire Onyx projects furthest (Sapphire Onyx 86/100, Ocean of Gold 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ocean of Gold and Sapphire Onyx smell similar?
Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, oud and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Saffron, Amber and Oud.
Is Ocean of Gold or Sapphire Onyx better for summer or winter?
Ocean of Gold suits evening wear; Sapphire Onyx suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ocean of Gold and Sapphire Onyx?
Ocean of Gold has top notes of Clove, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Rose, Sandalwood and Thyme, a base of Amber, Oud, Cedarwood and Vanilla. Sapphire Onyx has top notes of Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Oud, Patchouli and Cedarwood, a base of Amber and Leather.
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