Fragrance comparison

Torc Oud vs Ocean

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 197 ratings analysed

4 wins

Torc Oud

Boadicea the Victorious

4.17124 votes

Rank #8,953 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

Ocean

Nabeel

4.0873 votes

Rank #8,293 AquaticMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Torc Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

Torc Oud
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ocean
Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Torc Oud4/7

Ocean3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Torc OudBoadicea the Victorious

OceanNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%

Category winnerTorc OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

23%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

124 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

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityTorc Oud

SillageTorc Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value72

Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

fruity100%

powdery92%

oud84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

vanilla61%

aquatic100%

marine92%

ozonic84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryBlack CurrantAppleOrangeBergamot

Heart

RoseSaffronHeliotropeArtemisiaClovesJasminePepper

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherVanillaMuskAmberIrisSandalwoodCedar

Top

Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron

Base

MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesApple, Rose, Saffron and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer18

Fall100

Winter100

Day91

Night100

Spring92

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night47

Category winnerTorc OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex49

Women20

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,953

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#8,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Torc Oud by Boadicea the Victorious is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple, Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Saffron, Heliotrope, Artemisia, Cloves, Jasmine and Pepper; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vanilla, Musk, Amber, Iris, Sandalwood, Ce…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Torc Oud or Ocean?

Torc Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Torc Oud is rated 4.17/5 from 124 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Torc Oud for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Torc Oud or Ocean?

Torc Oud lasts longest (Torc Oud 78/100, Ocean 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Torc Oud or Ocean?

Torc Oud projects furthest (Torc Oud 66/100, Ocean 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Torc Oud and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Apple, Rose, Saffron and Jasmine.

Is Torc Oud or Ocean better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Torc Oud and Ocean?

Torc Oud has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Apple and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Heliotrope and Artemisia, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Vanilla and Musk. 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.