Demeter Fragrance Ocean: released in 2000, marine, salty and sand, about 3h on skin, projection 3/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Demeter Fragrance Ocean dupe we found is Demeter Fragrance Salt Air — 91% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Demeter Fragrance Ocean dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Demeter Fragrance Ocean | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demeter Fragrance Salt Air | 91% | about $40 (+60%) | 4h vs 3h | 4/10 |
| 2 | Demeter Fragrance Kahala Hawaiian Surf | 88% | about $25 | 3h vs 3h | 3/10 |
| 3 | Adopt Parfums Mers et Océans | 87% | about $20 (−20%) | 6h vs 3h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Demeter Fragrance Caribbean Sea | 86% | about $25 | 3h vs 3h | 3/10 |
| 5 | Demeter Fragrance Destination Collection Great Barrier Reef | 85% | about $25 | 3h vs 3h | 4/10 |
Evokes the airy, salty coastal vibe of Demeter Ocean, leaning into a slightly more mineral-driven breeze.
It shares its marine, salty and aromatic accords with Demeter Fragrance Ocean, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 450 community ratings.
Captures the watery aquatic freshness of Demeter Ocean with an extra splash of tropical seaside air.
It shares its marine, salty and aromatic accords with Demeter Fragrance Ocean, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 52 community ratings.
Shares the crisp, marine character found in Demeter Ocean, offering a breezy and refreshing seaside impression.
It shares its marine, salty and sand accords with Demeter Fragrance Ocean, lasts about 6h against 3h and carries 42 community ratings.
Reminiscent of the bright aquatic depths of Demeter Ocean, highlighting a clean and salty wave-like profile.
It shares its marine, aromatic and salty accords with Demeter Fragrance Ocean, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 81 community ratings.
In the same watery family as Demeter Ocean, bringing a cool, briny immersion reminiscent of coastal tides.
It shares its marine accords with Demeter Fragrance Ocean, lasts about 3h against 3h and carries 24 community ratings.
Adopt Parfums Mers et Océans, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than Demeter Fragrance Ocean.
Adopt Parfums Mers et Océans, at about 6h on skin, against about 3h for Demeter Fragrance Ocean.
Demeter Fragrance Salt Air, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Demeter Fragrance Salt Air actually costs about $20 a year MORE than Demeter Fragrance Ocean. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Adopt Parfums Mers et Océans comes closest at 5.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Demeter Fragrance Ocean notes, performance and price
AltScent is also free on the App Store and Google Play.
Updated 2026-08-31.