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Allure Homme vs Indian Coconut Nectar

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

Updated 7,486 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Allure Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Allure Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Indian Coconut Nectar

    Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Allure Homme4/7
Indian Coconut Nectar2/7
Ratings & consensus
Allure Homme
Community sentiment
Allure Homme
Longevity
Allure Homme
Sillage & projection
Allure Homme
Value for money
Indian Coconut Nectar
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Indian Coconut Nectar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Allure HommeChanel
Indian Coconut NectarPacifica
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 6,853 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
3.71/ 5 · 633 votes
Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%
Category winnerAllure HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
37%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

6,853 votes

33%Love
29%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
10%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerAllure HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityAllure Homme

SillageAllure Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value76
Category winnerIndian Coconut NectarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
vanilla100%
coconut86%
sweet72%
lactonic58%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonPeachGingerMandarin OrangeLavenderBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PepperCedarPatchouliVetiverJasmineBrazilian RosewoodRoseGardenia
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCoconutAmberBenzoinMuskLeather
Top
Coconut WaterMandarin OrangeLemon Blossom
Heart
CoconutVanillaSugarTiare Flower
Base
Whipped CreamAlmondAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Vetiver, Vanilla and Coconut. Durations are only published for Allure Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter84
Day100
Night76
Spring60
Summer100
Fall16
Winter8
Day100
Night25
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex11
Women1
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,001

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,415

PerfumerBrook Harvey-Taylor

Launched2010

Reviews16

Category winnerIndian Coconut NectarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Allure Homme is a warm, balanced daily fragrance that bridges bright citrus freshness with rich woods and gentle sweetness. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange backed by spicy ginger and soft lavender. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a heart of cedarwood…

Reviews →

Built around creamy vanilla and rich coconut, this gourmand scent from Pacifica delivers a sugary beach vibe. A soft base of whipped cream and almond keeps the scent feeling like warm coconut macaroons. It works best during warm sunny weather for casual daytime wear when you want a simple, budget-friendly fragrance.

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Allure Homme or Indian Coconut Nectar?

Allure Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Allure Homme is rated 4.32/5 from 6,853 votes; Indian Coconut Nectar is rated 3.71/5 from 633 votes. Choose Allure Homme for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Indian Coconut Nectar for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Allure Homme or Indian Coconut Nectar?

Allure Homme lasts longest (Allure Homme 66/100, Indian Coconut Nectar 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Allure Homme or Indian Coconut Nectar?

Allure Homme projects furthest (Allure Homme 55/100, Indian Coconut Nectar 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Allure Homme and Indian Coconut Nectar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Vetiver, Vanilla and Coconut.

Is Allure Homme or Indian Coconut Nectar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Indian Coconut Nectar is the stronger pick. For winter, Allure Homme is the stronger pick. Allure Homme suits daytime wear; Indian Coconut Nectar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Allure Homme and Indian Coconut Nectar?

Allure Homme has top notes of Lemon, Peach, Ginger and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pepper, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Coconut. Indian Coconut Nectar has top notes of Coconut Water, Mandarin Orange and Lemon Blossom, heart notes of Coconut, Vanilla, Sugar and Tiare Flower, a base of Whipped Cream, Almond and Amber.

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