Fragrance comparison

Red Fruits & Amber Woods vs Ocean

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

Red Fruits & Amber Woods

Mar e Sol

3.504 votes

Rank #58,839 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #7,533 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 3 of 4 categories.

Red Fruits & Amber Woods
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Red Fruits & Amber Woods1/4

Ocean3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ocean
Sillage & projection: Ocean
Value for money: Red Fruits & Amber Woods
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red Fruits & Amber WoodsMar e Sol

OceanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

41%Love

32%Like

23%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityOcean

SillageOcean

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value72

Category winnerRed Fruits & Amber WoodsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber91%

tuberose83%

woody74%

rose65%

powdery56%

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ApplePlum

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineTuberoseRose

Base4-6 hrs

SandalwoodAmberVanilla

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesApple, Jasmine, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for Red Fruits & Amber Woods, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 42%Work 24%Date 21%Party 13%

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,839

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,533

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mar e Sol Red Fruits & Amber Woods delivers an immediate burst of sweet orchard fruit and mellow warmth. The plum hits immediately. Crisp red apple slices join in within seconds, cutting through the initial alcohol lift with bright, sugary acidity. Soon, a lush floral bouquet of jasmine, tuberose, and soft garden rose…

Reviews →

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…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Red Fruits & Amber Woods or Ocean?

Ocean takes 3 of 4 categories. Red Fruits & Amber Woods is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Red Fruits & Amber Woods for a white floral and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Fruits & Amber Woods or Ocean?

Ocean lasts longest (Ocean 67/100, Red Fruits & Amber Woods 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Fruits & Amber Woods or Ocean?

Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Red Fruits & Amber Woods 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Fruits & Amber Woods and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Jasmine, Rose and Amber.

Is Red Fruits & Amber Woods or Ocean better for summer or winter?

Red Fruits & Amber Woods suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Fruits & Amber Woods and Ocean?

Red Fruits & Amber Woods has top notes of Apple and Plum, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla. 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.