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Coco Vanille vs Elixir d'Amour

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

Updated 2,753 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coco Vanille takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Coco Vanille

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Elixir d'Amour

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Coco Vanille3/5
Elixir d'Amour2/5
Ratings & consensus
Elixir d'Amour
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Coco Vanille
Sillage & projection
Coco Vanille
Value for money
Elixir d'Amour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Coco Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Coco VanilleMancera
Elixir d'AmourHei Poa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 2,734 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
4.26/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 29%Had 20%Want 52%
Category winnerElixir d'AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
36%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

2,734 votes

53%Love
37%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityCoco Vanille

SillageCoco Vanille

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value59
Category winnerElixir d'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet92%
coconut84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
white floral100%
sweet88%
vanilla77%
coconut65%
yellow floral53%
honey42%
Scent match70%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CoconutWhite Peach
Heart3 to 5 hours
Tiare FlowerYlang-YlangJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
Madagascar VanillaWhite MuskWoody Notes
Top
Tiare FlowerYlang-Ylang
Heart
JasmineRoseOrange Blossom
Base
CoconutTonka BeanHoneyVanilla
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Coco Vanille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall64
Winter50
Day100
Night47
Spring62
Summer100
Fall31
Winter23
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex19
Women78
Men9
Unisex9
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,142

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#21,754

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCoco VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 …

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Hei Poa Elixir d'Amour smells like stepping onto a sunlit Polynesian beach with a fresh garland of tiare flower and buttery ylang-ylang around your neck. The opening pairs lush tropical white petals with the gentle sweetness of orange blossom and soft red rose. As it warms up on your skin, a smooth base of creamy coco…

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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 Vanille or Elixir d'Amour?

Coco Vanille takes 3 of 5 categories. Coco Vanille is rated 3.86/5 from 2,734 votes; Elixir d'Amour is rated 4.26/5 from 19 votes. Choose Coco Vanille for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Elixir d'Amour for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coco Vanille or Elixir d'Amour?

Coco Vanille lasts longest (Coco Vanille 73/100, Elixir d'Amour 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Vanille or Elixir d'Amour?

Coco Vanille projects furthest (Coco Vanille 62/100, Elixir d'Amour 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coco Vanille and Elixir d'Amour smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and white floral accords. Common notes include Coconut, Tiare Flower, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

Is Coco Vanille or Elixir d'Amour better for summer or winter?

Coco Vanille suits daytime wear; Elixir d'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Vanille and Elixir d'Amour?

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. Elixir d'Amour has top notes of Tiare Flower and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Coconut, Tonka Bean, Honey and Vanilla.

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