Skip to content
FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Oceania vs Stardust

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

Updated 1,645 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oceania takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Oceania

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Stardust

    Choose it for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oceania4/5
Stardust1/5
Ratings & consensus
Oceania
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oceania
Sillage & projection
Oceania
Value for money
Stardust
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oceania

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OceaniaRoja Dove
StardustRecreation
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 1,633 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.17/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
Category winnerOceaniaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

1,478 votes

17%Love
25%Like
33%Ok
8%Dislike
17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate54
Category winners

LongevityOceania

SillageOceania

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value24
¤ Price value60
Category winnerStardustBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic90%
woody80%
fresh spicy70%
powdery60%
violet50%
aromatic100%
iris90%
citrus80%
powdery70%
fresh spicy60%
musky50%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderGrapefruitLemonLimeBergamotMandarin OrangeRosemaryThyme
Heart
VioletJasmineJasmine SambacGeraniumYlang-Ylang
Base
IrisMuskCedarMossJuniper BerriesVetiverSandalwoodGalbanum
Top
ThymeBergamotLemon
Heart
Orris RootGalbanumGeranium
Base
MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Thyme and Geranium. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex44
Women6
Men50
Unisex38
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,104

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews246

Overall rank#25,356

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerOceaniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oceania opens with bright citrus, lavender and aromatic herbs, then settles into a polished mix of soft florals, powdery woods and clean musk. It reads more like a refined Mediterranean citrus aromatic than a true marine scent. It may suit someone who wants an elegant warm weather fragrance with a smooth, upscale feel…

Reviews →

Stardust opens with a brisk herbal citrus lift, then settles into powdery orris, soft sandalwood and musk. On skin, it often reads clean, aromatic and slightly old-school, which some wearers find grounding and easy, while others find too masculine or generic. Best for shoppers who enjoy fresh, polished woods with an i…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oceania or Stardust?

Oceania takes 4 of 5 categories. Oceania is rated 4.21/5 from 1,633 votes; Stardust is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes. Choose Oceania for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Stardust for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oceania or Stardust?

They last about the same: Oceania 68/100, Stardust 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Oceania or Stardust?

Oceania projects furthest (Oceania 55/100, Stardust 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oceania and Stardust smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Thyme and Geranium.

Is Oceania or Stardust better for summer or winter?

Stardust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oceania and Stardust?

Oceania has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Geranium, a base of Iris, Musk, Cedar and Moss. Stardust has top notes of Thyme, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orris Root, Galbanum and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Add to comparison

Find a fragrance