Fragrance comparison

Coconut Coast vs Monoi

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

Coconut Coast

Ulta Beauty

3.502 votes

Rank #65,928 CoconutVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Monoi

Carol's Daughter

3.8817 votes

Rank #52,318 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monoi takes 1 of 1 categories.

Coconut Coast
Choose it for a coconut and vanilla character.
Monoi
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Coconut Coast0/1

Monoi1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Monoi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coconut CoastUlta Beauty

MonoiCarol's Daughter

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.88/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 56%Had 6%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

41%Love

18%Like

29%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coconut100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

woody77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

woody90%

citrus80%

sweet70%

musky60%

powdery50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CoconutCoconut WaterSicilian Bergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

VanillaEucalyptusMarigold

Base4-6 hrs

Vanilla BeanSandalwoodAmber

Top

GardeniaBergamotPetitgrainEucalyptusGrapesSea NotesCoconut

Heart

Orange BlossomTuberoseJasmineAniseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodCedarPeru BalsamSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Sicilian Bergamot, Vanilla and Eucalyptus. Durations are only published for Coconut Coast, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring75

Summer100

Fall38

Winter38

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 45%Work 26%Date 17%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,318

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMonoiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coconut Coast by Ulta Beauty delivers an easy-going splash of sunshine built around crisp coconut water and zesty Sicilian bergamot. The scent opens bright and thirst-quenching, quickly warming into a gentle heart of sweet vanilla, marigold, and a cooling trace of eucalyptus. Grounded by creamy sandalwood and soft amb…

Reviews →

Monoi by Carol's Daughter is a Floral fragrance for women. Monoi was launched in 2016. Top notes are Gardenia, Bergamot, Petitgrain, Eucalyptus, Grapes, Sea Notes and Coconut; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Jasmine, Anise and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Musk, Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Peru Balsam, Sandalw…

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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, Coconut Coast or Monoi?

Monoi takes 1 of 1 categories. Coconut Coast is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Monoi is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes. Choose Coconut Coast for a coconut and vanilla character. Choose Monoi for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Coconut Coast and Monoi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Coconut, Sicilian Bergamot, Vanilla and Eucalyptus.

Is Coconut Coast or Monoi better for summer or winter?

Coconut Coast suits daytime wear; Monoi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coconut Coast and Monoi?

Coconut Coast has top notes of Coconut, Coconut Water and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla, Eucalyptus and Marigold, a base of Vanilla Bean, Sandalwood and Amber. Monoi has top notes of Gardenia, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Eucalyptus, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Jasmine and Anise, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Peru Balsam.