Splendore vs Ocean
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
12%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
SplendoreChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
OceanChoose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Splendore2/4
Ocean2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Splendore
- Sillage & projection
- Ocean
- Value for money
- Splendore
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ocean
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SplendoreMaestroOceanNabeelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
41%Love
32%Like
23%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate
73 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySplendore
SillageOcean
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSplendoreBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeBergamotSaffronGinger
Heart
Orange BlossomLavender
Base
Bourbon VanillaTonka BeanVetiverHoney
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesSaffron and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#52,914
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,293
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSplendore opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, backed by a sharp pinch of ginger. As the citrus fades, a clean lavender and sweet orange blossom take over on the skin. The base settles into a thick, honeyed bourbon vanilla that lingers for hours. It is an easygoing, sweet scent that works well fo…
Reviews →Ocean by Nabeel is a 2023 unisex release that pairs clean sea breezes with soft summer flowers. The scent combines sharp lime and wet ozonic notes with a heart of powdery iris and airy lotus. It eventually settles on skin with a smooth base of white musk and sweet coconut, making it a reliable casual option for hot da…
Reviews →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, Splendore or Ocean?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Splendore is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Splendore for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Splendore or Ocean?
Splendore lasts longest (Splendore 80/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Splendore or Ocean?
Ocean projects furthest (Ocean 58/100, Splendore 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Splendore and Ocean smell similar?
Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron and Tonka Bean.
Is Splendore or Ocean better for summer or winter?
Splendore suits day or night wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Splendore and Ocean?
Splendore has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Saffron and Ginger, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lavender, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Honey. Ocean has top notes of Marine notes, Ozonic notes, Watery Notes and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Rose, Lotus, Driftwood and Cedar, a base of Musk, White Musk, Ambergris and Precious Woods.
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