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Vetiver Moderno vs Ocean

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

Updated 93 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vetiver Moderno takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Vetiver Moderno

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ocean

    Choose it for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vetiver Moderno3/5
Ocean2/5
Ratings & consensus
Vetiver Moderno
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vetiver Moderno
Sillage & projection
Vetiver Moderno
Value for money
Ocean
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ocean

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vetiver ModernoProfumi del Forte
OceanNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 34%Had 6%Want 60%
4.08/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 57%
Category winnerVetiver ModernoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

41%Love
32%Like
23%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVetiver Moderno

SillageVetiver Moderno

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value72
Category winnerOceanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
earthy77%
floral69%
fruity61%
aquatic100%
marine92%
ozonic84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitLemonStrawberry
Heart2 to 4 hours
CarnationLily-of-the-ValleyIrisLavenderJasmineRose
Base4 to 8 hours
VetiverCedarWhite MuskAmbergris
Top
Marine notesOzonic notesWatery NotesViolet LeavesGreen NotesApplePineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseLotusDriftwoodCedarOrchidCyclamenJasmineSaffron
Base
MuskWhite MuskAmbergrisPrecious WoodsAmberAgarwoodOudTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Cedar and White Musk. Durations are only published for Vetiver Moderno, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer56
Fall89
Winter33
Day100
Night20
Spring92
Summer100
Fall24
Winter14
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex70
Women0
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,668

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#8,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerOceanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vetiver Moderno by Profumi del Forte offers a fresh, distinctive spin on a classic earthy note. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of tart grapefruit and crisp lemon, softened unexpectedly by a sweet touch of ripe strawberry. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a powdery bouquet of iris, lavender, carnation, an…

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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, Vetiver Moderno or Ocean?

Vetiver Moderno takes 3 of 5 categories. Vetiver Moderno is rated 4.50/5 from 20 votes; Ocean is rated 4.08/5 from 73 votes. Choose Vetiver Moderno for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ocean for a aquatic and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vetiver Moderno or Ocean?

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

Which projects more, Vetiver Moderno or Ocean?

Projection is very close: Vetiver Moderno 60/100, Ocean 58/100 for sillage.

Do Vetiver Moderno and Ocean smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Cedar and White Musk.

Is Vetiver Moderno or Ocean better for summer or winter?

Vetiver Moderno suits daytime wear; Ocean suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vetiver Moderno and Ocean?

Vetiver Moderno has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon and Strawberry, heart notes of Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, White Musk and Ambergris. 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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