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Coastal Coconut vs Malibu Beach

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coastal Coconut takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Coastal Coconut

    Choose it for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

  • Malibu Beach

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

Coastal Coconut3/4
Malibu Beach1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Coastal Coconut
Sillage & projection
Coastal Coconut
Value for money
Coastal Coconut
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Malibu Beach

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Coastal CoconutThe Dua Brand
Malibu BeachClean
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%
4.29/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 28%Had 6%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

51%Love
31%Like
14%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityCoastal Coconut

SillageCoastal Coconut

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value56
Category winnerCoastal CoconutBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
coconut92%
floral84%
amber77%
white floral69%
lactonic61%
sweet100%
coconut92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
musky69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes
CoconutSaltBergamotCardamom
Heart1 to 2 hours
Ylang-YlangHeliotropeJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
Sweet NotesMuskVanilla OrchidWhite Woods
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Bergamot, Heliotrope and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Malibu Beach, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring37
Summer100
Fall11
Winter9
Day100
Night18
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex18
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalibu BeachHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coastal Coconut by The Dua Brand is a bright, aromatic scent centered on creamy coconut and zesty citrus. This 2025 release captures the feeling of a sun-drenched beach day. It balances fresh green notes with tropical flowers, making it a versatile choice for casual spring afternoons or hot summer vacations when you w…

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Malibu Beach by Clean delivers a breezy, sunlit scent built around tropical sweetness and coastal air. Those seeking an uplifting clean scent perfume will appreciate how it opens with an immediate burst of creamy coconut, salted freshness, and a brisk touch of bergamot backed by spicy cardamom. As the initial brightne…

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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, Coastal Coconut or Malibu Beach?

Coastal Coconut takes 3 of 4 categories. Coastal Coconut is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Malibu Beach is rated 4.29/5 from 49 votes. Choose Coastal Coconut for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Malibu Beach for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coastal Coconut or Malibu Beach?

Coastal Coconut lasts longest (Coastal Coconut 60/100, Malibu Beach 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coastal Coconut or Malibu Beach?

Coastal Coconut projects furthest (Coastal Coconut 75/100, Malibu Beach 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coastal Coconut and Malibu Beach smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coconut accords. Common notes include Coconut, Bergamot, Heliotrope and Cardamom.

Is Coastal Coconut or Malibu Beach better for summer or winter?

Malibu Beach suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coastal Coconut and Malibu Beach?

Coastal Coconut features Hibiscus, Coconut, Bergamot, Gardenia and Ambroxan. Malibu Beach has top notes of Coconut, Salt, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Sweet Notes, Musk, Vanilla Orchid and White Woods.

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