Fragrance comparison

Ocean Spirit vs Una Contrastes

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

Ocean Spirit

CULT · 2023

4.001 votes

Rank #58,161 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Una Contrastes

Natura

4.2520 votes

Rank #11,217 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Una Contrastes takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ocean Spirit
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Una Contrastes
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ocean Spirit1/4

Una Contrastes3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ocean SpiritCULT

Una ContrastesNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.25/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

55%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityUna Contrastes

SillageUna Contrastes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value45

Category winnerOcean SpiritBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

marine70%

warm spicy60%

earthy50%

sweet100%

woody92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeppermintAnise

Heart

Sea NotesApple

Base

PatchouliCedar

Top

PripriocaApplePink PepperMandarin OrangeMelonPlumAniseOrange

Heart

Ylang-YlangMagnoliaJasmineRosePeony

Base

CoumarinAmberVanillaPatchouliMuskSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesAnise, Apple, Patchouli and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer42

Fall100

Winter100

Day82

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men4

Unisex9

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,217

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerUna ContrastesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ocean Spirit by CULT is a crisp aromatic aquatic scent that opens with a brisk splash of cool peppermint and sweet anise. The initial spray feels like walking along a chilly shoreline early in the morning, immediately waking up your senses without smelling harsh or chemical. As the cooling mint softens on your skin, a…

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Una Contrastes by Natura brings a lively blend of citrus and spice to the forefront, grounded by a creamy floral heart. It is a bold choice for anyone who appreciates a sweet, woody character that holds its own during evening outings or cooler spring days. The complex composition creates a distinct scent identity on 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ocean Spirit or Una Contrastes?

Una Contrastes takes 3 of 4 categories. Ocean Spirit is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Una Contrastes is rated 4.25/5 from 20 votes. Choose Ocean Spirit for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Una Contrastes for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ocean Spirit or Una Contrastes?

Una Contrastes lasts longest (Una Contrastes 77/100, Ocean Spirit 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ocean Spirit or Una Contrastes?

Una Contrastes projects furthest (Una Contrastes 70/100, Ocean Spirit 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ocean Spirit and Una Contrastes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Anise, Apple, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Ocean Spirit or Una Contrastes better for summer or winter?

Ocean Spirit suits day or night wear; Una Contrastes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ocean Spirit and Una Contrastes?

Ocean Spirit has top notes of Peppermint and Anise, heart notes of Sea Notes and Apple, a base of Patchouli and Cedar. Una Contrastes has top notes of Priprioca, Apple, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Magnolia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Coumarin, Amber, Vanilla and Patchouli.