Big Sur Eucalyptus vs Coastal Veil
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
60%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Coastal Veil takes 5 of 7 categories.
Big Sur EucalyptusChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Coastal VeilChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Big Sur Eucalyptus2/7
Coastal Veil5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Coastal Veil
- Community sentiment
- Coastal Veil
- Longevity
- Coastal Veil
- Sillage & projection
- Coastal Veil
- Value for money
- Coastal Veil
- Versatility
- Big Sur Eucalyptus
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Big Sur Eucalyptus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Big Sur EucalyptusDS&DurgaCoastal VeilPineward PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 214 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 143 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
Category winnerCoastal VeilRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
33%Like
13%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate
214 votes
36%Love
33%Like
22%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
143 votes
Category winnerCoastal VeilMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCoastal Veil
SillageCoastal Veil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCoastal VeilBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic83%
camphor65%
marine48%
fresh spicy30%
aromatic100%
woody83%
marine65%
fresh spicy48%
aquatic30%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and marine
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
EucalyptusSea waterCypressRosemaryDried Fallen LeavesWoody NotesCardamomMagnolia
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
SeaweedSea waterCypressJuniperEucalyptusJuniper BerriesAmbergrisMossMushroomWater PepperSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesEucalyptus, Sea water and Cypress. Durations are only published for Big Sur Eucalyptus, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter57
Day100
Night54
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBig Sur EucalyptusMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,727
PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz
Launched—
Reviews46
Overall rank#28,558
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBig Sur EucalyptusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDS&Durga Big Sur Eucalyptus delivers a blast of cold ocean fog ripping through Northern California coastal woods. It opens with bracing eucalyptus leaves, sharp camphor, and salty Pacific spray that clears your sinuses within seconds. The immediate lift feels raw and medicinal. Give it ten minutes, though. As the damp…
Reviews →Coastal Veil by Pineward Perfumes captures the chilly mist of the Pacific Northwest shoreline. A stark blend of briny seaweed, cold sea water, and sharp cypress, this fragrance bypasses typical tropical sunscreen notes. It suits outdoor enthusiasts who prefer an atmospheric, damp wood scent over clean citrus colognes …
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, Big Sur Eucalyptus or Coastal Veil?
Coastal Veil takes 5 of 7 categories. Big Sur Eucalyptus is rated 3.71/5 from 214 votes; Coastal Veil is rated 3.96/5 from 143 votes. Choose Big Sur Eucalyptus for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Coastal Veil for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Big Sur Eucalyptus or Coastal Veil?
Coastal Veil lasts longest (Coastal Veil 71/100, Big Sur Eucalyptus 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Big Sur Eucalyptus or Coastal Veil?
Projection is very close: Coastal Veil 54/100, Big Sur Eucalyptus 53/100 for sillage.
Do Big Sur Eucalyptus and Coastal Veil smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and marine accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Sea water and Cypress.
Is Big Sur Eucalyptus or Coastal Veil better for summer or winter?
For summer, Big Sur Eucalyptus is the stronger pick. For winter, Big Sur Eucalyptus is the stronger pick. Big Sur Eucalyptus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Big Sur Eucalyptus and Coastal Veil?
Big Sur Eucalyptus features Eucalyptus, Sea water, Cypress, Rosemary and Dried Fallen Leaves. Coastal Veil features Seaweed, Sea water, Cypress, Juniper and Eucalyptus.
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