Fragrance comparison

Coco Lada vs Surf the Wave

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 140 ratings analysed

3 wins

Coco Lada

Adopt Parfums

3.63136 votes

Rank #26,375 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Surf the Wave

Adopt Parfums

3.504 votes

Rank #67,738 MarineCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coco Lada takes 3 of 4 categories.

Coco Lada
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Surf the Wave
Choose it for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Coco Lada3/4

Surf the Wave1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Coco Lada
Sillage & projection: Coco Lada
Value for money: Surf the Wave
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Coco Lada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coco LadaAdopt Parfums

Surf the WaveAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

45%Like

16%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

129 votes

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityCoco Lada

SillageCoco Lada

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSurf the WaveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

marine48%

aromatic30%

marine100%

citrus90%

aromatic80%

amber70%

salty60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, marine and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Coconut Water

Base

Driftwood

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Marine notes

Base

AmberDriftwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Driftwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex39

Women58

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#67,738

PerfumerSébastien Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoco LadaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coco Lada by Adopt Parfums is a fragrance for women. Coco Lada was launched in 2021. Top note is Bergamot; middle note is Coconut Water; base note is Driftwood.

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Surf the Wave by Adopt Parfums is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Surf the Wave was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Sébastien Cresp. Top note is Bergamot; middle note is Marine notes; base notes are Amber and Driftwood.

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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 Lada or Surf the Wave?

Coco Lada takes 3 of 4 categories. Coco Lada is rated 3.63/5 from 136 votes; Surf the Wave is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Coco Lada for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Surf the Wave for a marine and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coco Lada or Surf the Wave?

Coco Lada lasts longest (Coco Lada 58/100, Surf the Wave 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Lada or Surf the Wave?

Coco Lada projects furthest (Coco Lada 46/100, Surf the Wave 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coco Lada and Surf the Wave smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, marine and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Driftwood.

Is Coco Lada or Surf the Wave better for summer or winter?

Surf the Wave suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Lada and Surf the Wave?

Coco Lada has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Coconut Water, a base of Driftwood. Surf the Wave has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Marine notes, a base of Amber and Driftwood.