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Ohhh Light vs Beach Wave

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

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beach Wave takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ohhh Light

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Beach Wave

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ohhh Light2/5
Beach Wave3/5
Ratings & consensus
Beach Wave
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Beach Wave
Sillage & projection
Ohhh Light
Value for money
Ohhh Light
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Beach Wave

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ohhh LightNew Brand Parfums
Beach WaveOakcha
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 32%Had 36%Want 32%
4.53/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 52%Had 5%Want 44%
Category winnerBeach WaveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
38%Like
8%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

71%Love
18%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity34
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityBeach Wave

SillageOhhh Light

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value73
Category winnerOhhh LightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
floral84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
musky61%
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh84%
fruity77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
Scent match84%Very similar · both citrus, woody and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonAppleCedarBellflower
Heart
BambooJasmineWhite Rose
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Bamboo, Bellflower and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring42
Summer100
Fall8
Winter0
Day100
Night10
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,028

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,987

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBeach WaveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ohhh Light is a bright citrus floral with a clean, easy summer feel. Sicilian lemon and apple give it a crisp opening, while bamboo, bellflower, jasmine and white rose keep it airy rather than sugary. Cedar, musk and a soft amber base add a light woody finish. It suits daytime wear best, especially if you want somethi…

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Oakcha Beach Wave brings the feeling of biting into a chilled green apple while sitting on a sunlit cedar boardwalk. The scent bursts open with sharp, zesty lemon and crunchy Granny Smith apple, wrapped in a soft touch of sweet bellflower. As the initial citrus splash relaxes, a dewy heart of green bamboo, sheer jasmi…

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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, Ohhh Light or Beach Wave?

Beach Wave takes 3 of 5 categories. Ohhh Light is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes; Beach Wave is rated 4.53/5 from 17 votes. Choose Ohhh Light for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Beach Wave for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ohhh Light or Beach Wave?

Beach Wave lasts longest (Beach Wave 48/100, Ohhh Light 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ohhh Light or Beach Wave?

Projection is very close: Ohhh Light 52/100, Beach Wave 50/100 for sillage.

Do Ohhh Light and Beach Wave smell similar?

Very similar: a 84% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Bamboo, Bellflower and Apple.

Is Ohhh Light or Beach Wave better for summer or winter?

Ohhh Light suits daytime wear; Beach Wave suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ohhh Light and Beach Wave?

Ohhh Light features Sicilian Lemon, Bamboo, Bellflower, Apple and Cedar. Beach Wave has top notes of Lemon, Apple, Cedar and Bellflower, heart notes of Bamboo, Jasmine and White Rose, a base of Musk and Amber.

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