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Cuba vs Eau de Coriandre

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Coriandre takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Cuba

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Coriandre

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cuba0/4
Eau de Coriandre4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eau de Coriandre
Sillage & projection
Eau de Coriandre
Value for money
Eau de Coriandre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Coriandre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CubaExtract
Eau de CoriandreJean Couturier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%
3.80/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 37%Had 18%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

23%Love
51%Like
11%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityEau de Coriandre

SillageEau de Coriandre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value78
Category winnerEau de CoriandreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
tropical69%
woody61%
citrus100%
floral92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
green61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeonyFreesiaPassionfruit
Heart
PeachPineappleLime
Base
AmberCedar
Top
TangerineBergamotGalbanumPineappleMateMelon
Heart
FreesiaPeonyMarigoldViolet LeafLily-of-the-ValleyPeach
Base
NutmegCedarWhite MuskCardamomSandalwoodGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesPeony, Freesia, Peach and Pineapple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer77
Fall35
Winter19
Day100
Night7
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men5
Unisex63
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,020

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de CoriandreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuba by Extract opens with a bright splash of tart passionfruit, soft pink peony petals, and airy freesia. As the top notes settle into your skin, a sun-drenched fruit basket of sweet yellow peach and juicy pineapple takes over, balanced by a sharp squeeze of tart lime. The dry-down warms up gently with smooth amber r…

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Released in 1996, Jean Couturier Eau de Coriandre offers a crisp, vegetal take on the clean citrus genre. It eschews modern sugary trends, opting instead for a bright splash of tangerine layered over herbal mate and dry cedar. This light, unisex-leaning scent functions as a refreshing morning splash, built specificall…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuba or Eau de Coriandre?

Eau de Coriandre takes 4 of 4 categories. Cuba is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Eau de Coriandre is rated 3.80/5 from 79 votes. Choose Cuba for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Coriandre for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuba or Eau de Coriandre?

They last about the same: Eau de Coriandre 56/100, Cuba 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cuba or Eau de Coriandre?

Eau de Coriandre projects furthest (Eau de Coriandre 59/100, Cuba 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuba and Eau de Coriandre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Peony, Freesia, Peach and Pineapple.

Is Cuba or Eau de Coriandre better for summer or winter?

Cuba suits daytime wear; Eau de Coriandre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuba and Eau de Coriandre?

Cuba has top notes of Peony, Freesia and Passionfruit, heart notes of Peach, Pineapple and Lime, a base of Amber and Cedar. Eau de Coriandre has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Galbanum and Pineapple, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Marigold and Violet Leaf, a base of Nutmeg, Cedar, White Musk and Cardamom.

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