Fragrance comparison

Ocean Scent vs Royal Amber

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ocean Scent

Di Caprio Parfum

3.502 votes

Rank #62,319 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Royal Amber

RoseMary

4.754 votes

Rank #30,541 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean Scent takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ocean Scent
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Royal Amber
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ocean Scent3/4

Royal Amber1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ocean ScentDi Caprio Parfum

Royal AmberRoseMary

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityOcean Scent

SillageOcean Scent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOcean ScentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

amber77%

violet69%

citrus61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

GingerMandarin OrangeMint

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletRoseFloral NotesPepper

Base7-9 hrs

Guaiac WoodAmberTonkaMusk

Top

CitronMandarin OrangeCardamomGingerMint

Heart

Tonka BeanGeraniumPepperWhite WoodPatchouliVetiver

Base

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGinger, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Pepper. Durations are only published for Ocean Scent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night47

Spring0

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 36%Work 31%Date 21%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRoyal AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forget the name. Ocean Scent by Di Caprio Parfum is not a salty marine splash. Instead, it hits the skin with a brisk burst of crushed mint, sharp ginger, and juicy mandarin orange. Give it five minutes. A warm, powdery heart takes over as sweet violet petals and cracked black pepper merge with a velvety red rose. The…

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RoseMary Royal Amber opens with a sharp burst of citron, ginger, and cool mint before settling into a warm amber core. Cardamom and pepper bring a dry spice that prevents the resinous base from turning overly sweet. White woods and patchouli steady the dry-down. It suits crisp autumn evenings when you want a rich ambe…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ocean Scent or Royal Amber?

Ocean Scent takes 3 of 4 categories. Ocean Scent is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Royal Amber is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Ocean Scent for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Royal Amber for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean Scent or Royal Amber?

Ocean Scent lasts longest (Ocean Scent 90/100, Royal Amber 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean Scent or Royal Amber?

Ocean Scent projects furthest (Ocean Scent 88/100, Royal Amber 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean Scent and Royal Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Pepper.

Is Ocean Scent or Royal Amber better for summer or winter?

Ocean Scent suits daytime wear; Royal Amber suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean Scent and Royal Amber?

Ocean Scent has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Mint, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Floral Notes and Pepper, a base of Guaiac Wood, Amber, Tonka and Musk. Royal Amber has top notes of Citron, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Geranium, Pepper and White Wood, a base of Amber and Musk.