Fragrance comparison

Sea Angel vs Salt Air

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 671 ratings analysed

Sea Angel

O'Driu

3.7243 votes

Rank #38,486 MarineSalty

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61%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Salt Air

Skylar

3.71628 votes

Rank #6,748 MarineSalty

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Salt Air takes 4 of 7 categories.

Sea Angel
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, evening wear.
Salt Air
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sea Angel3/7

Salt Air4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sea AngelO'Driu

Salt AirSkylar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 22%Had 8%Want 70%

3.71/ 5 · 628 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerSalt AirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

30%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

16%Hate

43 votes

29%Love

34%Like

21%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

628 votes

Category winnerSalt AirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevitySea Angel

SillageSea Angel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value56

Category winnerSalt AirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

salty83%

aquatic65%

aromatic48%

sand30%

marine100%

salty88%

mineral77%

aromatic65%

aquatic53%

coconut42%

Scent match61%Closely related · both marine, salty and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SeaweedSea NotesSea SaltSandOzonic notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Sea NotesSea SaltGreen Coconut

Heart2-3 hrs

Mineral notesFrangipaniJasmine Sambac

Base4-6 hrs

SeagrassSandDriftwoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSea Notes, Sea Salt and Sand. Durations are only published for Salt Air, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer100

Fall71

Winter57

Day91

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day100

Night32

Category winnerSea AngelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex91

Women0

Men3

Unisex61

Women36

Casual 45%Work 33%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,486

PerfumerAngelo Orazio Pregoni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,748

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews121

Category winnerSalt AirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Skylar Salt Air smells like walking along an uncrowded shoreline on an overcast morning. The first spray brings a gust of brisk sea salt, cool marine mist, and a splash of unsweetened green coconut water. As the sea spray settles, subtle frangipani blossoms and damp mineral notes emerge, mimicking wet coastal stones w…

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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, Sea Angel or Salt Air?

Salt Air takes 4 of 7 categories. Sea Angel is rated 3.72/5 from 43 votes; Salt Air is rated 3.71/5 from 628 votes. Choose Sea Angel for a marine and salty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Salt Air for a marine and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sea Angel or Salt Air?

Sea Angel lasts longest (Sea Angel 73/100, Salt Air 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sea Angel or Salt Air?

Sea Angel projects furthest (Sea Angel 72/100, Salt Air 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sea Angel and Salt Air smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, salty and aquatic accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Sea Salt and Sand.

Is Sea Angel or Salt Air better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sea Angel is the stronger pick. For winter, Sea Angel is the stronger pick. Sea Angel suits evening wear; Salt Air suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sea Angel and Salt Air?

Sea Angel features Seaweed, Sea Notes, Sea Salt, Sand and Ozonic notes. Salt Air has top notes of Sea Notes, Sea Salt and Green Coconut, heart notes of Mineral notes, Frangipani and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Seagrass, Sand, Driftwood and Sandalwood.