Fragrance comparison

The Signature vs Ocean Man

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

The Signature

NEQI

—0 votes

Rank #69,948 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Ocean Man

BellaVita

3.7114 votes

Rank #54,492 FloralMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ocean Man takes 1 of 1 categories.

The Signature
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Ocean Man
Choose it for a floral and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

The Signature0/1

Ocean Man1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The SignatureNEQI

Ocean ManBellaVita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

3.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 54%Had 12%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

43%Love

14%Like

21%Ok

14%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value83

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus83%

floral65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

floral100%

marine92%

citrus84%

musky77%

powdery69%

salty61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusFloral NotesCedarWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Aquatic notesCitrusSalt

Heart

OrchidFloral Notes

Base

MuskWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesCitrus, Floral Notes and Woody Notes. 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

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring82

Summer100

Fall45

Winter27

Day100

Night10

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,948

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,492

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOcean ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Signature by NEQI reads as a clean, woody citrus scent with soft floral touches and a cedar-led finish. It is made as a hair perfume, so the overall effect sounds fresher and lighter in style than a heavy statement fragrance. If you enjoy polished, just-washed scents with a smooth woody base, this looks like an ea…

Reviews →

Ocean Man by BellaVita is a straightforward, budget-friendly marine option for high-heat days. Launching in 2023, it leans heavily on crisp aquatic notes and sharp citrus, backed by a soft, clean floral undertone. It provides a simple, cooling sensation for casual morning runs or post-workout freshness without breakin…

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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.

Do The Signature and Ocean Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Citrus, Floral Notes and Woody Notes.

Is The Signature or Ocean Man better for summer or winter?

The Signature suits day or night wear; Ocean Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Signature and Ocean Man?

The Signature features Citrus, Floral Notes, Cedar and Woody Notes. Ocean Man has top notes of Aquatic notes, Citrus and Salt, heart notes of Orchid and Floral Notes, a base of Musk and Woody Notes.