Fragrance comparison

Ultra Sea vs In Heart - Estelle de Valrose

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ultra Sea

Marcoccia

3.229 votes

Rank #59,814 WoodyMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

In Heart - Estelle de Valrose

Angel Heart / エンジェルハート

—0 votes

Rank #71,308 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ultra Sea takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ultra Sea
Choose it for a woody and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
In Heart - Estelle de Valrose
Choose it for a fruity and floral character.

Ultra Sea1/1

In Heart - Estelle de Valrose0/1

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: Ultra Sea

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ultra SeaMarcoccia

In Heart - Estelle de ValroseAngel Heart / エンジェルハート

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 22%Had 8%Want 70%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

33%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage86

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

marine92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

floral92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Sea NotesSea waterAmberRoseWhite Cedar ExtractCyclamen

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyAppleDavanaGrapesSandalwoodWhite Rose

Base8-12 hrs

IrisEbonyMusk

Top

BlackcurrantWhite PeachGrapefruitPeppermintPineappleRaspberryMelonApple

Heart

GeraniumCyclamenMagnoliaJasmineRoseLily

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesAmber, Rose, Cyclamen and Lily. Durations are only published for Ultra Sea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night56

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

Casual 36%Party 26%Date 23%Work 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,814

PerfumerAndrea Marcoccia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,308

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUltra SeaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ultra Sea by Marcoccia is a potent marine and woody fragrance that captures the raw power of cold ocean water crashing over sun-bleached driftwood. The scent opens with a sharp surge of sea notes and salty sea water, softened quickly by subtle touches of cyclamen and sweet rose. As it settles onto the skin, juicy acce…

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In Heart Estelle de Valrose by Angel Heart is a bright floral fruity musk fragrance originally launched in 2005. It opens with an energetic blend of crisp green apple, white peach, tart grapefruit, and juicy melon, lifted by a fresh touch of peppermint. As the vibrant fruit accord softens, a watery floral heart of mag…

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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 Ultra Sea and In Heart - Estelle de Valrose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and aromatic accords. Common notes include Amber, Rose, Cyclamen and Lily.

Is Ultra Sea or In Heart - Estelle de Valrose better for summer or winter?

Ultra Sea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ultra Sea and In Heart - Estelle de Valrose?

Ultra Sea has top notes of Sea Notes, Sea water, Amber and Rose, heart notes of Lily, Apple, Davana and Grapes, a base of Iris, Ebony and Musk. In Heart - Estelle de Valrose has top notes of Blackcurrant, White Peach, Grapefruit and Peppermint, heart notes of Geranium, Cyclamen, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.