Fragrance comparison

Costa Rica Instant Vacation vs Voyager Woman

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 218 ratings analysed

3 wins

Costa Rica Instant Vacation

mark.

4.2516 votes

Rank #36,413 FruityOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Voyager Woman

Oriflame

3.75202 votes

Rank #17,169 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Costa Rica Instant Vacation takes 3 of 5 categories.

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.
Voyager Woman
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Costa Rica Instant Vacation3/5

Voyager Woman2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Costa Rica Instant Vacationmark.

Voyager WomanOriflame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 25%Had 27%Want 48%

3.75/ 5 · 202 votes

Have 38%Had 42%Want 20%

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

16%Love

62%Like

3%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

202 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCosta Rica Instant Vacation

SillageVoyager Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value64

Category winnerCosta Rica Instant VacationBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

ozonic90%

aquatic80%

tropical70%

floral60%

musky50%

fruity100%

citrus92%

tropical84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fruity and tropical

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

Top

GuavaCarambola (Star Fruit)Lime

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base

AmberMuskDriftwood

InformationalShared notesGuava, Musk and Driftwood. Durations are only published for Costa Rica Instant Vacation, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#17,169

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerVoyager WomanHigher 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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Voyager Woman is a fresh fruity floral with a tropical opening of guava, star fruit and lime, followed by soft white flowers, rose, musk and driftwood. On skin it often reads sweet, clean and summery, with a light aquatic freshness rather than a dense floral body. It suits casual spring and summer wear, especially for…

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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 Voyager Woman?

Costa Rica Instant Vacation takes 3 of 5 categories. Costa Rica Instant Vacation is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes; Voyager Woman is rated 3.75/5 from 202 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 Voyager Woman for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Costa Rica Instant Vacation or Voyager Woman?

Costa Rica Instant Vacation lasts longest (Costa Rica Instant Vacation 56/100, Voyager Woman 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Costa Rica Instant Vacation or Voyager Woman?

Voyager Woman projects furthest (Voyager Woman 49/100, Costa Rica Instant Vacation 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Costa Rica Instant Vacation and Voyager Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and tropical accords. Common notes include Guava, Musk and Driftwood.

Is Costa Rica Instant Vacation or Voyager Woman better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Costa Rica Instant Vacation and Voyager Woman?

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. Voyager Woman has top notes of Guava, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Amber, Musk and Driftwood.