Fragrance comparison

Strawberry Pool vs Ocean

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 200 ratings analysed

Strawberry Pool

Salum Parfums · 2024

3.81127 votes

Rank #26,063 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #7,491 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 5 of 7 categories.

Strawberry Pool
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Strawberry Pool2/7

Ocean5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Strawberry PoolSalum Parfums

OceanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

Category winnerOceanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

23%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

6%Hate

127 votes

41%Love

32%Like

23%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerOceanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityStrawberry Pool

SillageStrawberry Pool

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value72

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

aquatic65%

fresh48%

woody30%

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both aquatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Wild StrawberryStrawberryGingerPink Pepper

Heart

Water Notes

Base

Suntan LotionAmbergrisAmbrette

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesAmbergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Category winnerOceanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex39

Women58

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,063

PerfumerSofia Bardelli

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,491

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Strawberry Pool by Salum Parfums smells like eating fresh wild strawberries beside a clean swimming pool on a hot afternoon. It starts with a juicy burst of wild strawberry, tart pink pepper, and zesty ginger before washing into cool water notes. The base settles into warm suntan lotion and salty ambergris. It is a fu…

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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…

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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, Strawberry Pool or Ocean?

Ocean takes 5 of 7 categories. Strawberry Pool is rated 3.81/5 from 127 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Strawberry Pool for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Strawberry Pool or Ocean?

Strawberry Pool lasts longest (Strawberry Pool 80/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Strawberry Pool or Ocean?

Strawberry Pool projects furthest (Strawberry Pool 72/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Strawberry Pool and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic and woody accords. Common notes include Ambergris.

Is Strawberry Pool or Ocean better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ocean is the stronger pick. For winter, Ocean is the stronger pick. Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Strawberry Pool and Ocean?

Strawberry Pool has top notes of Wild Strawberry, Strawberry, Ginger and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Water Notes, a base of Suntan Lotion, Ambergris and Ambrette. 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.