Fragrance comparison

Coco Amour vs Sol Y Sombra

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 68 ratings analysed

Coco Amour

Elle

3.9213 votes

Rank #45,682 VanillaCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Sol Y Sombra

Jacques Zolty

3.5055 votes

Rank #19,900 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sol Y Sombra takes 3 of 5 categories.

Coco Amour
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sol Y Sombra
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Coco Amour2/5

Sol Y Sombra3/5

Ratings & consensus: Coco Amour
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sol Y Sombra
Sillage & projection: Sol Y Sombra
Value for money: Coco Amour
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sol Y Sombra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coco AmourElle

Sol Y SombraJacques Zolty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 68%Had 8%Want 24%

3.50/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 28%Had 20%Want 51%

Category winnerCoco AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

38%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

21%Love

37%Like

24%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevitySol Y Sombra

SillageSol Y Sombra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value41

Category winnerCoco AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut83%

sweet65%

amber48%

powdery30%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

coconut84%

amber77%

woody69%

aquatic61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both vanilla, coconut and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

TangerinePeach

Heart1 to 2 hours

Coconut MilkToffee

Base2 to 4 hours

VanillaBenzoinSandalwood

Top

CoconutWatery NotesCandied OrangeTangerine

Heart

ToffeeYlang-YlangJasmine SambacTurkish Rose

Base

VanillaBenzoinSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Toffee, Vanilla and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Coco Amour, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer57

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night67

Spring73

Summer100

Fall47

Winter20

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,682

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#19,900

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerSol Y SombraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coco Amour by Elle is a sweet floral fruity gourmand body mist built around rich coconut and comforting dessert tones. The fragrance opens with a brief splash of juicy peach and tangy tangerine before settling into creamy coconut milk and buttery toffee. As it develops, balsamic benzoin, warm sandalwood, and sweet van…

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Sol Y Sombra by Jacques Zolty offers a sun-drenched escape in a bottle. This unisex floral composition leads with bright tangerine and sweet candied orange, quickly softening into a heart of tropical coconut and jasmine sambac. It settles into a warm, resinous base of vanilla and benzoin, perfect for a long summer eve…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Coco Amour or Sol Y Sombra?

Sol Y Sombra takes 3 of 5 categories. Coco Amour is rated 3.92/5 from 13 votes; Sol Y Sombra is rated 3.50/5 from 55 votes. Choose Coco Amour for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sol Y Sombra for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coco Amour or Sol Y Sombra?

Sol Y Sombra lasts longest (Sol Y Sombra 62/100, Coco Amour 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Amour or Sol Y Sombra?

Sol Y Sombra projects furthest (Sol Y Sombra 54/100, Coco Amour 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coco Amour and Sol Y Sombra smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, coconut and sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Toffee, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is Coco Amour or Sol Y Sombra better for summer or winter?

Coco Amour suits daytime wear; Sol Y Sombra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Amour and Sol Y Sombra?

Coco Amour has top notes of Tangerine and Peach, heart notes of Coconut Milk and Toffee, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Sol Y Sombra has top notes of Coconut, Watery Notes, Candied Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Toffee, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac and Turkish Rose, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk.