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Rand Rose vs Ocean

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

Updated 132 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Rand Rose

    Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ocean

    Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rand Rose3/7
Ocean4/7
Ratings & consensus
Ocean
Community sentiment
Ocean
Longevity
Rand Rose
Sillage & projection
Rand Rose
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Rand Rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rand RoseMoresque
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerOceanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
27%Like
19%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

59 votes

41%Love
32%Like
23%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerOceanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityRand Rose

SillageRand Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
rose92%
woody84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
Damask RoseIrisYlang YlangJasmine
Base7-9 hrs
VanillaPrecious WoodsAmberMuskPatchouliOud
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Damask Rose, Jasmine and Precious Woods. Durations are only published for Rand Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall80
Winter73
Day100
Night79
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerRand RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex11
Women85
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,882

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#8,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rand Rose by Moresque opens with a bright splash of tart pineapple, juicy mandarin orange, and sparkling bergamot that feels like chilled fruit nectar in early morning sun. As the initial citrus fizz settles, a lush damask rose takes center stage, surrounded by powdery iris, velvety jasmine, and a touch of creamy ylan…

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Ocean by Nabeel is a 2023 unisex release that pairs clean sea breezes with soft summer flowers. The scent combines sharp lime and wet ozonic notes with a heart of powdery iris and airy lotus. It eventually settles on skin with a smooth base of white musk and sweet coconut, making it a reliable casual option for hot da…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rand Rose or Ocean?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories. Rand Rose is rated 3.93/5 from 59 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Rand Rose for a sweet and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rand Rose or Ocean?

They last about the same: Rand Rose 69/100, Ocean 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rand Rose or Ocean?

Rand Rose projects furthest (Rand Rose 61/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rand Rose and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Damask Rose, Jasmine and Precious Woods.

Is Rand Rose or Ocean better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Rand Rose is the stronger pick. Rand Rose suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rand Rose and Ocean?

Rand Rose has top notes of Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Damask Rose, Iris, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Precious Woods, Amber and Musk. Ocean has top notes of Marine notes, Ozonic notes, Watery Notes and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Rose, Lotus, Driftwood and Cedar, a base of Musk, White Musk, Ambergris and Precious Woods.

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