Sel Marin
James HeeleyEau de Parfum2008
Side by side
Sel Marin vs. Seafaring Man
Is Sel Marin better than Seafaring Man?
Sel Marin rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Seafaring Man projects louder.
Why this score
Accord profile overlap
Performance proximity
Mood overlap
Aquatic NotesBergamot
marinearomaticsaltyaquaticcitrus
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The essentials
What's different between Sel Marin and Seafaring Man?
| Sel Marin | Seafaring Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2008 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | James Heeley | Loreto Remsing |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Sel Marin and Seafaring Man smell?
Sel Marin
Marine
Aromatic
Salty
Aquatic
Citrus
Seafaring Man
Marine
Aromatic
Salty
Aquatic
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Sel Marin and Seafaring Man share?
Top
LemonBergamotGreen Notes
—Heart
Aquatic NotesSaltSeagrassMoss
Aquatic NotesSeaweedBergamotBlue yarrowCypress
Base
CedarwoodMuskLeather
Sea SaltSea Moss
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Aquatic Notes
Aquatic NotesSeagrass
Aquatic NotesSeaweed
Citric Notes
LemonBergamot
Bergamot
Mineral Notes
Salt
Sea Salt
Mossy Notes
Moss
Sea Moss
Woody Notes
Cedarwood
Cypress
Where they fit
When and where do Sel Marin and Seafaring Man work?
Spring
Summer
Community taste
Which performs better, Sel Marin or Seafaring Man?
| Sel Marin | Seafaring Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Sel Marin and Seafaring Man?
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
This is the fragrance for someone who's tired of synthetic aquatics. It smells like the actual ocean, not the shower gel version. The handmade Chilean sea salt tincture and blue yarrow give it a.Seafaring Man
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