Fragrance comparison

Coconut Passion vs Midnight Dare

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 122 ratings analysed

Coconut Passion

Victoria's Secret

4.3367 votes

Rank #29,047 VanillaCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Midnight Dare

Victoria's Secret

4.1555 votes

Rank #14,643 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Midnight Dare takes 4 of 7 categories.

Coconut Passion
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Midnight Dare
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Coconut Passion2/7

Midnight Dare4/7

Ratings & consensus: Coconut Passion
Community sentiment: Coconut Passion
Longevity: Midnight Dare
Sillage & projection: Midnight Dare
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Midnight Dare
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Midnight Dare

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coconut PassionVictoria's Secret

Midnight DareVictoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 70%Had 21%Want 10%

4.15/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 34%Had 44%Want 22%

Category winnerCoconut PassionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

27%Like

18%Ok

1%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

38%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerCoconut PassionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMidnight Dare

SillageMidnight Dare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut86%

sweet72%

lactonic58%

tropical44%

powdery30%

fruity100%

woody88%

sweet77%

powdery65%

warm spicy53%

green42%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CoconutVanillaAloe VeraLily of the ValleyChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

RaspberrySandalwoodAloe VeraChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAloe Vera and Chamomile. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer100

Fall40

Winter73

Day100

Night47

Spring73

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerMidnight DareMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men10

Unisex0

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,047

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,643

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerMidnight DareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coconut Passion opens with toasted coconut flakes tossed in warm vanilla sugar, floating over a gentle herbal backing of chamomile and aloe vera. It stays soft, sweet, and comforting on sun-warmed skin during high summer days at the beach or casual couch lazy afternoons.

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Midnight Dare is a fruity floral blend featuring prominent notes of raspberry and sandalwood. It presents a sweet, dessert-like profile that leans into a creamy texture. Often worn for casual outings or evening wear throughout the year, this scent offers a youthful and approachable vibe for those who enjoy gourmand-le…

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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 Passion or Midnight Dare?

Midnight Dare takes 4 of 7 categories. Coconut Passion is rated 4.33/5 from 67 votes; Midnight Dare is rated 4.15/5 from 55 votes. Choose Coconut Passion for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Midnight Dare for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Coconut Passion or Midnight Dare?

Midnight Dare lasts longest (Midnight Dare 54/100, Coconut Passion 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coconut Passion or Midnight Dare?

Midnight Dare projects furthest (Midnight Dare 48/100, Coconut Passion 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coconut Passion and Midnight Dare smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Aloe Vera and Chamomile.

Is Coconut Passion or Midnight Dare better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coconut Passion is the stronger pick. For winter, Midnight Dare is the stronger pick. Coconut Passion suits daytime wear; Midnight Dare suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coconut Passion and Midnight Dare?

Coconut Passion features Coconut, Vanilla, Aloe Vera, Lily of the Valley and Chamomile. Midnight Dare features Raspberry, Sandalwood, Aloe Vera and Chamomile.