Sun vs Oceania Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oceania Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.
SunChoose it for a tropical and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oceania ParfumChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sun2/5
Oceania Parfum3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Oceania Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oceania Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Sun
- Value for money
- Sun
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oceania Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SunVallenseOceania ParfumRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%
4.17/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 28%Had 5%Want 67%
Category winnerOceania ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
48%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
60 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOceania Parfum
SillageSun
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSunBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothtropical100%
floral92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
citrus69%
tuberose61%
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
woody65%
powdery53%
green42%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
PassionfruitBasilMandarinGingerLemon
Heart3-4 hrs
FrangipaniTuberoseYlang YlangGeraniumJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
MuskGrassBenzoinAmber
Top
BergamotLemonLimeLavenderjuniper berryMandarinRosemaryGrapefruit
Heart
VioletGeraniumYlang YlangJasmine SambacJasmine
Base
VetiverGalbanumOrrisSandalwoodCedarwoodLabdanumBenzoinMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin, Lemon, Ylang Ylang and Geranium. Durations are only published for Sun, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer40
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night50
Spring90
Summer100
Fall70
Winter20
Day100
Night56
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#44,761
PerfumerPia Long
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#2,753
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews59
Category winnerOceania ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSun by Vallense opens with a bright splash of juicy passionfruit, tangy mandarin, and tart lemon, spiked by a sharp kick of fresh ginger and garden basil. Within minutes, the zesty citrus softens into a warm bouquet of creamy tuberose, solar frangipani, sweet ylang ylang, and lush jasmine. As the tropical white floral…
Reviews →Oceania Parfum opens with a polished burst of citrus, herbs, and lavender, then settles into a woody, mossy, slightly powdery fougere shape. It feels cleaner and smoother than a sharp marine freshie. On skin, it usually reads refined, upscale, and more masculine-leaning than truly neutral. If you want a seaside idea …
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, Sun or Oceania Parfum?
Oceania Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Sun is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Oceania Parfum is rated 4.17/5 from 215 votes. Choose Sun for a tropical and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oceania Parfum for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sun or Oceania Parfum?
Oceania Parfum lasts longest (Oceania Parfum 77/100, Sun 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sun or Oceania Parfum?
Projection is very close: Sun 69/100, Oceania Parfum 67/100 for sillage.
Do Sun and Oceania Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and green accords. Common notes include Mandarin, Lemon, Ylang Ylang and Geranium.
Is Sun or Oceania Parfum better for summer or winter?
Sun suits daytime wear; Oceania Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sun and Oceania Parfum?
Sun has top notes of Passionfruit, Basil, Mandarin and Ginger, heart notes of Frangipani, Tuberose, Ylang Ylang and Geranium, a base of Musk, Grass, Benzoin and Amber. Oceania Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lime and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Geranium, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vetiver, Galbanum, Orris and Sandalwood.
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