Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Cocco vs Byzance (2019)

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 1,551 ratings analysed

Acqua di Cocco

Bottega Verde

3.673 votes

Rank #60,203 VanillaAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Byzance (2019)

Rochas · 2019

3.871,548 votes

Rank #2,727 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byzance (2019) takes 1 of 1 categories.

Acqua di Cocco
Choose it for a vanilla and aldehydic character. Best in summer.
Byzance (2019)
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Acqua di Cocco0/1

Byzance (2019)1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byzance (2019)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acqua di CoccoBottega Verde

Byzance (2019)Rochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

3.87/ 5 · 1,548 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

35%Love

37%Like

12%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

1,548 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value59

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

aldehydic86%

floral72%

mineral58%

powdery44%

sweet30%

vanilla100%

powdery91%

floral83%

woody74%

musky65%

sweet56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both vanilla, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Solar Notes

Heart

Coconut WaterFreesia

Base

VanillaMusk

Top

PearBergamotNeroli

Heart

HeliotropeFreesiaRose

Base

VanillaWhite WoodsMusk

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Vanilla and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2

Unisex13

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,203

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,727

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2019

Reviews107

Category winnerByzance (2019)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bottega Verde Acqua di Cocco hits the skin with a bright wave of solar notes and clear coconut water. Fresh freesia adds a soft floral edge that keeps the sweetness light rather than heavy. As the initial spray settles, smooth vanilla and quiet musk form a warm base that stays close to your skin. It smells like clean …

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Byzance (2019) is an oriental floral that centers on a creamy vanilla base. It offers a modern, wearable sweetness suitable for daily wear, particularly during cooler months. The fragrance features bright pear and neroli in the opening, which settles into a soft heart of heliotrope and freesia. It is a stylish, approa…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acqua di Cocco or Byzance (2019)?

Byzance (2019) takes 1 of 1 categories. Acqua di Cocco is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Byzance (2019) is rated 3.87/5 from 1,548 votes. Choose Acqua di Cocco for a vanilla and aldehydic character. Best in summer. Choose Byzance (2019) for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Acqua di Cocco and Byzance (2019) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Vanilla and Musk.

What are the notes in Acqua di Cocco and Byzance (2019)?

Acqua di Cocco has top notes of Solar Notes, heart notes of Coconut Water and Freesia, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Byzance (2019) has top notes of Pear, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Heliotrope, Freesia and Rose, a base of Vanilla, White Woods and Musk.