Fragrance comparison

Scylla vs Sea Angel

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

Scylla

Aether Arts Perfume

4.502 votes

Rank #42,985 MarineAnimalic

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58%scent match

Closely related

Sea Angel

O'Driu

3.7243 votes

Rank #38,489 MarineSalty

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Scylla
Choose it for a marine and animalic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Sea Angel
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Scylla2/4

Sea Angel2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Scylla
Sillage & projection: Sea Angel
Value for money: Scylla
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sea Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ScyllaAether Arts Perfume

Sea AngelO'Driu

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

3.72/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 22%Had 8%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

42%Love

30%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

16%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityScylla

SillageSea Angel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value36

Category winnerScyllaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

animalic91%

musky83%

salty74%

aquatic65%

aromatic56%

marine100%

salty83%

aquatic65%

aromatic48%

sand30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both marine, salty and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea SaltChoya NakhSeaweedSea Notes

Heart

Animal notesAgarwood (Oud)

Base

Woody NotesMusk

Notes

SeaweedSea NotesSea SaltSandOzonic notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSea Salt, Seaweed and Sea Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day33

Night100

Spring64

Summer100

Fall71

Winter57

Day91

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men9

Unisex91

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,985

PerfumerAmber Jobin

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,489

PerfumerAngelo Orazio Pregoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSea AngelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Scylla is a dark marine scent with real texture. Sea salt, seaweed and smoky choya nakh give it a cold ocean opening, then animalic notes, oud, woods and musk pull it into deeper, stranger territory. It wears more like a sea cave than a clean aquatic. If you enjoy salty perfumes with musk, warmth and a slightly feral …

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Sea Angel by O'Driu strips away the sugary, artificial breeze found in typical designer aquatics, replacing it with the raw, untamed reality of the open ocean. Created by perfumer Angelo Orazio Pregoni in 2017, this unisex fragrance opens with a sharp gust of ozonic air, briny sea salt, and wet coastal sand. As it war…

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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, Scylla or Sea Angel?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Scylla is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Sea Angel is rated 3.72/5 from 43 votes. Choose Scylla for a marine and animalic character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Sea Angel for a marine and salty character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Scylla or Sea Angel?

Scylla lasts longest (Scylla 80/100, Sea Angel 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Scylla or Sea Angel?

Sea Angel projects furthest (Sea Angel 72/100, Scylla 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Scylla and Sea Angel smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, salty and aquatic accords. Common notes include Sea Salt, Seaweed and Sea Notes.

Is Scylla or Sea Angel better for summer or winter?

Scylla suits evening wear; Sea Angel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scylla and Sea Angel?

Scylla has top notes of Sea Salt, Choya Nakh, Seaweed and Sea Notes, heart notes of Animal notes and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Woody Notes and Musk. Sea Angel features Seaweed, Sea Notes, Sea Salt, Sand and Ozonic notes.