Sel Marin
James HeeleyEau de Parfum2008
Side by side
Sel Marin vs. Blu Mare
Is Sel Marin better than Blu Mare?
Sel Marin rates higher with the community, while Blu Mare projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
LemonAquatic NotesBergamot
marinearomaticsaltycitrus
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Sel Marin and Blu Mare?
| Sel Marin | Blu Mare | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2008 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | James Heeley | Silvia Martinelli |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Sel Marin and Blu Mare smell?
Sel Marin
Marine
Aromatic
Salty
Aquatic
Citrus
Blu Mare
Aromatic
Citrus
Woody
Marine
Fresh Spicy
Mossy
Amber
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Sel Marin and Blu Mare share?
Top
LemonBergamotGreen Notes
BergamotGrapefruitLemonPink Pepper
Heart
Aquatic NotesSaltSeagrassMoss
CypressAquatic Notes
Base
CedarwoodMuskLeather
OakmossAmbergris
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
LemonBergamot
BergamotGrapefruitLemon
Aquatic Notes
Aquatic NotesSeagrass
Aquatic Notes
Animalic Notes
Leather
Ambergris
Mossy Notes
Moss
Oakmoss
Woody Notes
Cedarwood
Cypress
Where they fit
When and where do Sel Marin and Blu Mare work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Community taste
Which performs better, Sel Marin or Blu Mare?
| Sel Marin | Blu Mare | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Sel Marin and Blu Mare?
This does not smell like sunscreen. It does not smell like cheap air freshener. The marine accord here is genuine, rooted in salt and seagrass rather than synthetic wave mimickers.Sel Marin
Blu Mare does not apologize for its marine character. The aquatic heart is substantial and the oakmoss drydown feels more rugged than refined. If clean laundry is what someone wants, look elsewhere.Blu Mare
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