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Sel Océan vs Leningradskaya Fantasia

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

Updated 266 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Sel Océan

    Choose it for a white floral and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Leningradskaya Fantasia

    Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sel Océan2/4
Leningradskaya Fantasia2/4
Ratings & consensus
Sel Océan
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Leningradskaya Fantasia
Sillage & projection
Leningradskaya Fantasia
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sel Océan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sel OcéanLe Monde Gourmand
Leningradskaya FantasiaArt Deco Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 244 votes
Have 46%Had 11%Want 43%
4.18/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 16%Had 16%Want 67%
Category winnerSel OcéanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
50%Like
14%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

244 votes

36%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityLeningradskaya Fantasia

SillageLeningradskaya Fantasia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
salty83%
fruity65%
marine48%
yellow floral30%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
green84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
HoneysuckleSea SaltLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Green NotesCitruses
Heart
NarcissusHoneysuckleMimosaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineRosePalisander RosewoodIris
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Sel Océan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer100
Fall10
Winter6
Day100
Night12
Spring100
Summer20
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex34
Women65

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#38,684

PerfumerElina Arsenieva

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSel OcéanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sel Océan by Le Monde Gourmand is a breezy, approachable floral aquatic perfume built around crisp sea salt, sweet honeysuckle, and clean lily-of-the-valley. The scent opens with a light, sunlit burst of marine freshness and airy white floral tones, evoking coastal breezes rather than dark, murky ocean depths. A delic…

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Leningradskaya Fantasia reads as a green floral with a soft vintage tilt. The opening suggests fresh citrus and leafy brightness, then moves into a dense bouquet of narcissus, mimosa, lily of the valley, jasmine, rose and iris, with amber underneath. On skin, it looks best for someone who enjoys powdery florals over s…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sel Océan or Leningradskaya Fantasia?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sel Océan is rated 4.09/5 from 244 votes; Leningradskaya Fantasia is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose Sel Océan for a white floral and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Leningradskaya Fantasia for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sel Océan or Leningradskaya Fantasia?

Leningradskaya Fantasia lasts longest (Leningradskaya Fantasia 60/100, Sel Océan 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sel Océan or Leningradskaya Fantasia?

Leningradskaya Fantasia projects furthest (Leningradskaya Fantasia 69/100, Sel Océan 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sel Océan and Leningradskaya Fantasia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Sel Océan or Leningradskaya Fantasia better for summer or winter?

Sel Océan suits daytime wear; Leningradskaya Fantasia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sel Océan and Leningradskaya Fantasia?

Sel Océan features Honeysuckle, Sea Salt and Lily-of-the-Valley. Leningradskaya Fantasia has top notes of Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Narcissus, Honeysuckle, Mimosa and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber.

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