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Coco Moon vs Michelle

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

Updated 365 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Michelle takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Coco Moon

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Michelle

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Coco Moon2/7
Michelle5/7
Ratings & consensus
Michelle
Community sentiment
Michelle
Longevity
Coco Moon
Sillage & projection
Coco Moon
Value for money
Michelle
Versatility
Michelle
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Michelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Coco MoonBeach Geeza
MichelleBalenciaga
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 59%
4.34/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 46%Had 16%Want 38%
Category winnerMichelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
15%Like
19%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

127 votes

53%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

238 votes

Category winnerMichelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityCoco Moon

SillageCoco Moon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value57
Category winnerMichelleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
coconut77%
mossy69%
fruity61%
white floral100%
woody92%
tuberose84%
green77%
floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleBergamot
Heart
CoconutTuberoseJasmine
Base
CedarOakmossSandalwoodVanillaBenzoin
Top
GardeniaGreen NotesCoconutAldehydesPeach
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineIrisRoseOrchid
Base
OakmossVanillaBenzoinMuskSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Tuberose, Jasmine and Oakmoss. 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
Winter23
Day–
Night–
Spring88
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMichelleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex37
Women9
Men3
Unisex15
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,944

PerfumerRyan Hunts

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#4,310

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerMichelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coco Moon by Beach Geeza hits skin with a bright splash of tart bergamot and sweet pineapple. Within minutes, rich coconut cream takes over, anchored by heavy cedar and dry oakmoss. It avoids smelling like cheap tanning lotion by grounding its tropical sweetness in dense woodiness. The floral heart of tuberose and jas…

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Balenciaga Michelle opens with a bright burst of soapy aldehydes and green notes, tempered by a creamy coconut and ripe peach. It quickly moves past this fresh start, settling into a dense, velvety heart of tuberose, gardenia, and ylang-ylang. This is not a modern, sheer floral. It is a thick, buttery white floral tha…

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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 Moon or Michelle?

Michelle takes 5 of 7 categories. Coco Moon is rated 3.95/5 from 127 votes; Michelle is rated 4.34/5 from 238 votes. Choose Coco Moon for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Michelle for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Coco Moon or Michelle?

Coco Moon lasts longest (Coco Moon 80/100, Michelle 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Moon or Michelle?

Coco Moon projects furthest (Coco Moon 70/100, Michelle 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coco Moon and Michelle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Tuberose, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is Coco Moon or Michelle better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coco Moon is the stronger pick. For winter, Michelle is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Moon and Michelle?

Coco Moon has top notes of Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Coconut, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Michelle has top notes of Gardenia, Green Notes, Coconut and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk.

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