Fragrance comparison

Costa Rica Instant Vacation vs Hamptons Style

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

Costa Rica Instant Vacation

mark.

4.2516 votes

Rank #36,413 FruityOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Hamptons Style

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

3.9627 votes

Rank #22,824 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Costa Rica Instant Vacation
Choose it for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Hamptons Style
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Costa Rica Instant Vacation3/6

Hamptons Style3/6

Ratings & consensus: Costa Rica Instant Vacation
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Costa Rica Instant Vacation
Sillage & projection: Hamptons Style
Value for money: Costa Rica Instant Vacation
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Hamptons Style
Fragranxe ranking: Hamptons Style

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Costa Rica Instant Vacationmark.

Hamptons StyleMary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 25%Had 27%Want 48%

3.96/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 13%Had 33%Want 54%

Category winnerCosta Rica Instant VacationRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

63%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

37%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityCosta Rica Instant Vacation

SillageHamptons Style

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value25

Category winnerCosta Rica Instant VacationBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

ozonic90%

aquatic80%

tropical70%

floral60%

musky50%

ozonic100%

aquatic88%

green77%

floral65%

aromatic53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both ozonic, aquatic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

WatermelonGuava

Heart1 to 2 hours

Mango BlossomOrchid

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskSandDriftwood

Top15-30 mins

WatermelonMintHibiscus

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyOrchid

Base3-5 hrs

Woodsy NotesMusk

Category winnerHamptons StyleLongest dry-down: 3-5 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night13

Spring47

Summer100

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night6

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,824

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerHamptons StyleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Costa Rica Instant Vacation by mark. is a cheerful, sun-drenched floral fruity fragrance built for warm weather. It opens with an instant burst of crisp watermelon and sweet, juicy guava that feels bright and watery. As the initial splash calms, the heart introduces tropical mango blossom alongside soft orchid, giving…

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Hamptons Style by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen delivers an airy, aquatic floral splash built around chilled fruit and dewy garden petals. The first spray releases crisp watermelon and frozen mint leaves, cut with a tart splash of hibiscus flower. It smells like biting into cold melon on a sunny coastal dock. Pink peony …

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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, Costa Rica Instant Vacation or Hamptons Style?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Costa Rica Instant Vacation is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes; Hamptons Style is rated 3.96/5 from 27 votes. Choose Costa Rica Instant Vacation for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hamptons Style for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Costa Rica Instant Vacation or Hamptons Style?

Costa Rica Instant Vacation lasts longest (Costa Rica Instant Vacation 56/100, Hamptons Style 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Costa Rica Instant Vacation or Hamptons Style?

Hamptons Style projects furthest (Hamptons Style 50/100, Costa Rica Instant Vacation 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Costa Rica Instant Vacation and Hamptons Style smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, aquatic and floral accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Orchid and Musk.

Is Costa Rica Instant Vacation or Hamptons Style better for summer or winter?

Costa Rica Instant Vacation suits daytime wear; Hamptons Style suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Costa Rica Instant Vacation and Hamptons Style?

Costa Rica Instant Vacation has top notes of Watermelon and Guava, heart notes of Mango Blossom and Orchid, a base of Musk, Sand and Driftwood. Hamptons Style has top notes of Watermelon, Mint and Hibiscus, heart notes of Peony and Orchid, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.