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Sel Océan vs Uragano

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

Updated 258 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sel Océan takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Sel Océan

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

  • Uragano

    Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sel Océan3/5
Uragano2/5
Ratings & consensus
Sel Océan
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Uragano
Sillage & projection
Uragano
Value for money
Sel Océan
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
UraganoByblos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 244 votes
Have 46%Had 11%Want 43%
4.01/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 12%Had 32%Want 56%
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

33%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityUragano

SillageUragano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSel OcéanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
salty83%
fruity65%
marine48%
yellow floral30%
fruity100%
vanilla92%
soft spicy84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
anis61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · 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
CassisStar AniseBergamot
Heart
HoneysuckleOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillePlumAmberMusk
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
Spring22
Summer22
Fall44
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex34
Women65
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#34,572

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

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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Uragano by Byblos is a passionate oriental floral fragrance that debuted in 2000. It opens with bright cassis and star anise before settling into a heart of honeysuckle and lily-of-the-valley. The dry-down warms the skin with vanilla, plum, and amber, creating a sweet and powdery presence. It is best suited for cooler…

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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 Uragano?

Sel Océan takes 3 of 5 categories. Sel Océan is rated 4.09/5 from 244 votes; Uragano is rated 4.01/5 from 14 votes. Choose Sel Océan for a white floral and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Uragano for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sel Océan or Uragano?

Uragano lasts longest (Uragano 54/100, Sel Océan 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sel Océan or Uragano?

Uragano projects furthest (Uragano 64/100, Sel Océan 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sel Océan and Uragano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Sel Océan or Uragano better for summer or winter?

Sel Océan suits daytime wear; Uragano suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sel Océan and Uragano?

Sel Océan features Honeysuckle, Sea Salt and Lily-of-the-Valley. Uragano has top notes of Cassis, Star Anise and Bergamot, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Orris Root and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Plum, Amber and Musk.

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