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Tanit vs Ocean

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

Updated 132 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Tanit

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ocean

    Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Tanit3/7
Ocean4/7
Ratings & consensus
Ocean
Community sentiment
Ocean
Longevity
Tanit
Sillage & projection
Tanit
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Tanit
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TanitProfumi di Pantelleria
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 31%Had 19%Want 50%
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
20%Love
49%Like
0%Ok
32%Dislike
0%Hate

41 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
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTanit

SillageTanit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
powdery77%
fresh53%
aromatic38%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match11%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
StrawberryBergamotMandarin OrangeOrangeMelon
Heart3 to 4 hours
SaffronOsmanthusGingerIrisPeonyBasilMagnoliaJasmine
Base5 to 7 hours
VetyverVirginia CedarMuskPatchouli
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Virginia Cedar and Musk. Durations are only published for Tanit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall86
Winter71
Day100
Night40
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerTanitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,965

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched2018

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tanit by Profumi di Pantelleria presents a lively mix of sweet fruits, soft florals, and earthy woods. The scent opens with a burst of ripe strawberry, crisp bergamot, sunny orange, mandarin orange, and juicy melon. It smells like slicing into fresh fruit on a sunny morning. As the initial brightness settles, the hear…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tanit or Ocean?

Ocean takes 4 of 7 categories. Tanit is rated 4.05/5 from 59 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Tanit for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. 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, Tanit or Ocean?

Tanit lasts longest (Tanit 75/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tanit or Ocean?

Tanit projects furthest (Tanit 64/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tanit and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Virginia Cedar and Musk.

Is Tanit or Ocean better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Tanit and Ocean?

Tanit has top notes of Strawberry, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Saffron, Osmanthus, Ginger and Iris, a base of Vetyver, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Patchouli. 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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