Fragrance comparison

Seashell vs Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Seashell

WAMAQ

4.205 votes

Rank #55,831 MarineAromatic

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49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020

Odoratika

4.9010 votes

Rank #37,268 MarineAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 takes 4 of 4 categories.

Seashell
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Seashell0/4

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 20204/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020
Sillage & projection: Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020
Value for money: Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SeashellWAMAQ

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020Odoratika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%

4.90/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 10%Had 2%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

90%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage86

♥ Love / hate98

Category winners

LongevityNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020

SillageNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value88

Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

animalic84%

salty77%

amber69%

warm spicy61%

marine100%

aromatic92%

sand84%

woody77%

salty69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both marine, aromatic and salty

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCardamomOlibanum

Heart

Sea waterSaltMagnoliaRose

Base

Choya NakhSeashellsAmbergrisMuskPatchouliHaitian Vetiver

Top

Red AlgaeFernLichenPine TreeJuniper BerriesPoplar (Populus) buds

Heart

SeashellsSea waterSaltOzonic notesYellow Water Lily

Base

SandAmbergrisAmberWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesSea water, Salt, Seashells and Ambergris. 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

Summer50

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring71

Summer100

Fall14

Winter43

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men57

Unisex43

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,831

PerfumerAmer Alradhi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,268

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNarva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seashell by WAMAQ opens with a brisk flash of bergamot and cracked cardamom before revealing its true core: crisp sea water, coarse salt, and quiet magnolia blossoms. As the scent settles, smoky choya nakh and raw seashells merge with dark Haitian vetiver and white ambergris on skin. It wears best during warm spring a…

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Narva Bay Edition 2020 by Odoratika captures a cold, coastal landscape through notes of sharp Red Algae, brine-soaked Seashells, and crisp Juniper Berries. It functions as a bold, atmospheric marine scent that works best for casual outdoor wear or as an unconventional signature for those who prefer salt-heavy, woody f…

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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, Seashell or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 takes 4 of 4 categories. Seashell is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 is rated 4.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose Seashell for a marine and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Seashell or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 lasts longest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 100/100, Seashell 87/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Seashell or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020?

Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 projects furthest (Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 86/100, Seashell 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Seashell and Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, aromatic and salty accords. Common notes include Sea water, Salt, Seashells and Ambergris.

Is Seashell or Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 better for summer or winter?

Seashell suits daytime wear; Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Seashell and Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020?

Seashell has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Olibanum, heart notes of Sea water, Salt, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Choya Nakh, Seashells, Ambergris and Musk. Narva Bay (Нарвская Бухта) Edition 2020 has top notes of Red Algae, Fern, Lichen and Pine Tree, heart notes of Seashells, Sea water, Salt and Ozonic notes, a base of Sand, Ambergris, Amber and Woody Notes.