Fragrance comparison

Sel Océan vs Spring Fling Swarovski

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 245 ratings analysed

2 wins

Sel Océan

Le Monde Gourmand

4.09244 votes

Rank #7,362 White FloralSalty

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Spring Fling Swarovski

Bond No 9

4.001 votes

Rank #62,063 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sel Océan takes 2 of 2 categories.

Sel Océan
Choose it for a white floral and salty character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Spring Fling Swarovski
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sel Océan2/2

Spring Fling Swarovski0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sel Océan
Sillage & projection: Not scored
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

Spring Fling SwarovskiBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 244 votes

Have 46%Had 11%Want 43%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 12%Had 4%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySel Océan

SillageNo data

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%

floral91%

fruity83%

musky74%

sweet65%

amber56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral and fruity

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

Fruity NotesLily-of-the-ValleyPassion Flower

Heart

HoneysuckleJasmineFreesia

Base

MuskTeak WoodAmber

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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

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#62,063

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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A bright white floral with a fruity opening, Spring Fling Swarovski leans airy, sweet, and clean rather than dense or dramatic. Lily of the valley, passion flower, honeysuckle, and jasmine give it a fresh spring bouquet feel, while musk, amber, and teak wood keep the dry-down soft and smooth. It suits someone who like…

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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, Sel Océan or Spring Fling Swarovski?

Sel Océan takes 2 of 2 categories. Sel Océan is rated 4.09/5 from 244 votes; Spring Fling Swarovski is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sel Océan for a white floral and salty character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Spring Fling Swarovski for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sel Océan or Spring Fling Swarovski?

Sel Océan lasts longest (Sel Océan 46/100, Spring Fling Swarovski 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sel Océan and Spring Fling Swarovski smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Sel Océan or Spring Fling Swarovski better for summer or winter?

Sel Océan suits daytime wear; Spring Fling Swarovski suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sel Océan and Spring Fling Swarovski?

Sel Océan features Honeysuckle, Sea Salt and Lily-of-the-Valley. Spring Fling Swarovski has top notes of Fruity Notes, Lily-of-the-Valley and Passion Flower, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Musk, Teak Wood and Amber.