Centenario vs Coco Vanille
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Coco Vanille takes 4 of 7 categories.
CentenarioChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Coco VanilleChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Centenario3/7
Coco Vanille4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Centenario
- Community sentiment
- Centenario
- Longevity
- Coco Vanille
- Sillage & projection
- Coco Vanille
- Value for money
- Coco Vanille
- Versatility
- Centenario
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Coco Vanille
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CentenarioBois 1920Coco VanilleManceraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.99/ 5 · 166 votes
Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%
3.86/ 5 · 2,734 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
Category winnerCentenarioRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate
142 votes
34%Love
36%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate
2,734 votes
Category winnerCentenarioMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCoco Vanille
SillageCoco Vanille
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCoco VanilleBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
woody90%
sweet80%
white floral70%
yellow floral60%
coconut50%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
coconut84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, powdery and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ylang-YlangTiare FlowerBergamot
Heart
Powdery NotesCoconutIris
Base
SandalwoodMuskJasmine
Top30 to 45 minutes
CoconutWhite Peach
Heart3 to 5 hours
Tiare FlowerYlang-YlangJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
Madagascar VanillaWhite MuskWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Tiare Flower, Coconut and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Coco Vanille, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer58
Fall70
Winter59
Day94
Night100
Spring67
Summer100
Fall64
Winter50
Day100
Night47
Category winnerCentenarioMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,983
PerfumerCristian Calabro
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#3,142
PerfumerPierre Montale
Launched—
Reviews207
Category winnerCoco VanilleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCentenario opens as a creamy floral with tiare and ylang-ylang up front, then settles into a soft coconut and iris heart over sandalwood and musk. The overall effect is powdery, woody, and lightly sweet rather than sharp or overly tropical. It reads comfortably unisex, with a polished, airy feel that suits spring espe…
Reviews →Mancera Coco Vanille is an oriental vanilla perfume built around creamy coconut, ripe white peach, and rich Madagascar vanilla. Created by perfumer Pierre Montale, it sets an easygoing holiday tone right away. As the fruity opening settles, lush tiare flower, jasmine, and ylang-ylang introduce a sweet, sunscreen-like …
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, Centenario or Coco Vanille?
Coco Vanille takes 4 of 7 categories. Centenario is rated 3.99/5 from 166 votes; Coco Vanille is rated 3.86/5 from 2,734 votes. Choose Centenario for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Coco Vanille for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Centenario or Coco Vanille?
They last about the same: Coco Vanille 73/100, Centenario 72/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Centenario or Coco Vanille?
Projection is very close: Coco Vanille 62/100, Centenario 61/100 for sillage.
Do Centenario and Coco Vanille smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Tiare Flower, Coconut and Jasmine.
Is Centenario or Coco Vanille better for summer or winter?
For summer, Coco Vanille is the stronger pick. For winter, Centenario is the stronger pick. Centenario suits day or night wear; Coco Vanille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Centenario and Coco Vanille?
Centenario has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tiare Flower and Bergamot, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Coconut and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Jasmine. Coco Vanille has top notes of Coconut and White Peach, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, White Musk and Woody Notes.
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