Fragrance comparison

Seaside Musk vs Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

3 wins

Seaside Musk

Asad Siddiki

5.001 votes

Rank #43,789 MarineFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)

Crimean rose – Крымская роза

4.254 votes

Rank #53,037 MarineAquatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seaside Musk takes 3 of 3 categories.

Seaside Musk
Choose it for a marine and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)
Choose it for a marine and aquatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Seaside Musk3/3

Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Seaside MuskAsad Siddiki

Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)Crimean rose – Крымская роза

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 90%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevitySeaside Musk

SillageSeaside Musk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

fresh92%

aldehydic84%

citrus77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

marine100%

aquatic83%

aldehydic65%

lavender48%

fresh30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both marine, aldehydic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea waterWhite MuskCitrusesAldehydes

Heart

MuskSeaweedJasmineWater LilyTimbersilk™

Base

CedarAmbergrisAmbrinolAmberSandalwoodPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesCitruses

Heart2-3 hrs

LavenderRoseOreganoWormwoodThyme

Base3-5 hrs

SeaweedAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Aldehydes, Seaweed and Amber. Durations are only published for Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night22

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 47%Work 34%Date 11%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,789

PerfumerAsad Ali Siddiki

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,037

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSeaside MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seaside Musk reads as a clean marine musk with a salty, airy opening and a polished synthetic sheen. Sea water, citrus and aldehydes give it brightness first, then jasmine, water lily and seaweed keep it watery and slightly mineral. As it settles, the musk stays central while cedar, sandalwood, ambergris and patchouli…

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Melodies of the Sea by Crimean Rose is a vintage seaside scent that captures the brisk coastal air of the Black Sea. It opens with bright citruses and sparkling aldehydes that feel like clean bath soap on a sunny morning. The center reveals dry coastal herbs, combining wild thyme, bitter wormwood, and calming lavender…

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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, Seaside Musk or Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)?

Seaside Musk takes 3 of 3 categories. Seaside Musk is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Seaside Musk for a marine and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) for a marine and aquatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Seaside Musk or Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)?

Seaside Musk lasts longest (Seaside Musk 80/100, Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Seaside Musk or Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)?

Seaside Musk projects furthest (Seaside Musk 50/100, Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Seaside Musk and Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, aldehydic and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Aldehydes, Seaweed and Amber.

Is Seaside Musk or Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) better for summer or winter?

Seaside Musk suits day or night wear; Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Seaside Musk and Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea)?

Seaside Musk has top notes of Sea water, White Musk, Citruses and Aldehydes, heart notes of Musk, Seaweed, Jasmine and Water Lily, a base of Cedar, Ambergris, Ambrinol and Amber. Мелодии моря (Melodies of the Sea) has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Oregano and Wormwood, a base of Seaweed and Amber.