How it smells
The first thing you smell is bergamot. The heart brings carnation and jasmine. On the skin it settles into amber and cedar. Overall it smells powdery and floral.
- Came out
- 1996
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Ocean Dream Ltd notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Designer Parfums Ltd Ocean Dream Ltd EDP
Designer Parfums Ltd is the house behind Ocean Dream Ltd EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Ocean Dream Ltd sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spread further.
Ocean Dream Ltd for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aquatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by floral and aquatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and floral smells and notes like carnation and amber. Less obvious notes include magnolia and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.24 out of 5.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €46. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Nino Cerruti 1881 but less than Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2006.
Ocean Dream Ltd dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (8 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (8 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (8 shared notes) and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (10 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
More questions
What is the best season for Ocean Dream Ltd?
Spring.
Can men wear Ocean Dream Ltd?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 1996.