Fragrance comparison

Oceania Parfum vs Shisha

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

Oceania Parfum

Roja Dove

4.17215 votes

Rank #2,472 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Shisha

Gulf Orchid

4.008 votes

Rank #54,541 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shisha takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oceania Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Shisha
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Oceania Parfum1/4

Shisha3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Shisha
Sillage & projection: Shisha
Value for money: Shisha
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oceania Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oceania ParfumRoja Dove

ShishaGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 28%Had 5%Want 67%

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

60 votes

38%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityShisha

SillageShisha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value92

Category winnerShishaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh spicy77%

woody65%

powdery53%

green42%

sweet100%

amber92%

mossy84%

honey77%

caramel69%

animalic61%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonLimeLavenderjuniper berryMandarinRosemaryGrapefruit

Heart

VioletGeraniumYlang YlangJasmine SambacJasmine

Base

VetiverGalbanumOrrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanumBenzoinMusk

Top20-30 mins

Cotton CandyStar AniseBergamotSaffronPlumMandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

HeliotropeJasmineOrris

Base8-12 hrs

AmbergrisHoneyMossBenzoinLabdanum

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin, Jasmine and Orris. Durations are only published for Shisha, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall70

Winter20

Day100

Night56

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day28

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men71

Unisex21

Women9

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 42%Party 36%Casual 15%Work 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,472

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews59

Overall rank#54,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOceania ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oceania Parfum opens with a polished burst of citrus, herbs, and lavender, then settles into a woody, mossy, slightly powdery fougere shape. It feels cleaner and smoother than a sharp marine freshie. On skin, it usually reads refined, upscale, and more masculine-leaning than truly neutral. If you want a seaside idea …

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Gulf Orchid Shisha opens with a rush of caramelized cotton candy, juicy dark plum, and sharp star anise. It smells like stepping into a vibrant outdoor lounge where fruity vapor swirls through crisp night air. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus sparkle of bergamot and mandarin fades. A powdery heart takes over as heli…

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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, Oceania Parfum or Shisha?

Shisha takes 3 of 4 categories. Oceania Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 215 votes; Shisha is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Oceania Parfum for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Shisha for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Oceania Parfum or Shisha?

Shisha lasts longest (Shisha 100/100, Oceania Parfum 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oceania Parfum or Shisha?

Shisha projects furthest (Shisha 100/100, Oceania Parfum 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oceania Parfum and Shisha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin, Jasmine and Orris.

Is Oceania Parfum or Shisha better for summer or winter?

Oceania Parfum suits daytime wear; Shisha suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oceania Parfum and Shisha?

Oceania Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lime and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Geranium, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vetiver, Galbanum, Orris and Sandalwood. Shisha has top notes of Cotton Candy, Star Anise, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Ambergris, Honey, Moss and Benzoin.