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Pelagos vs Oceania Parfum

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

Updated 495 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oceania Parfum takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Pelagos

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Oceania Parfum

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pelagos0/7
Oceania Parfum7/7
Ratings & consensus
Oceania Parfum
Community sentiment
Oceania Parfum
Longevity
Oceania Parfum
Sillage & projection
Oceania Parfum
Value for money
Oceania Parfum
Versatility
Oceania Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oceania Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PelagosParfums Dusita
Oceania ParfumRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 280 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.17/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 28%Had 5%Want 67%
Category winnerOceania ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
15%Dislike
6%Hate

280 votes

48%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerOceania ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityOceania Parfum

SillageOceania Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value40
Category winnerOceania ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic91%
earthy83%
citrus74%
fresh spicy65%
iris56%
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
woody65%
powdery53%
green42%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-40 mins
CypressPineClary SageOakmossBergamotLitsea CubebaOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
OrrisJasmineThymeTonka Bean
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodVetiverAmyrisPatchouliIncenseAmbretteBenzoin
Top
BergamotLemonLimeLavenderjuniper berryMandarinRosemaryGrapefruit
Heart
VioletGeraniumYlang YlangJasmine SambacJasmine
Base
VetiverGalbanumOrrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanumBenzoinMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orris, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Pelagos, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day100
Night33
Spring90
Summer100
Fall70
Winter20
Day100
Night56
Category winnerOceania ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men34
Unisex54
Women12
Work 39%Casual 33%Date 20%Party 9%
Men71
Unisex21
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,157

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#2,546

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews59

Category winnerOceania ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pelagos by Parfums Dusita takes the idea of a coastal breeze and strips away synthetic melon calone. Instead, it hits the skin with crisp cypress, bitter pine needles, and zesty bergamot. The citrus sparkles for twenty minutes before buttery orris root and earthy oakmoss take control. You get a clean, dry soap lather …

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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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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, Pelagos or Oceania Parfum?

Oceania Parfum takes 7 of 7 categories. Pelagos is rated 3.69/5 from 280 votes; Oceania Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 215 votes. Choose Pelagos for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oceania Parfum for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pelagos or Oceania Parfum?

Oceania Parfum lasts longest (Oceania Parfum 77/100, Pelagos 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pelagos or Oceania Parfum?

Oceania Parfum projects furthest (Oceania Parfum 67/100, Pelagos 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pelagos and Oceania Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orris, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Pelagos or Oceania Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oceania Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Pelagos is the stronger pick. Pelagos suits daytime wear; Oceania Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pelagos and Oceania Parfum?

Pelagos has top notes of Cypress, Pine, Clary Sage and Oakmoss, heart notes of Orris, Jasmine, Thyme and Tonka Bean, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Amyris and Patchouli. 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.

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