Datura Noir vs Indian Coconut Nectar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Datura Noir takes 6 of 7 categories.
Datura NoirChoose it for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Indian Coconut NectarChoose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Datura Noir6/7
Indian Coconut Nectar1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Datura Noir
- Community sentiment
- Datura Noir
- Longevity
- Datura Noir
- Sillage & projection
- Datura Noir
- Value for money
- Indian Coconut Nectar
- Versatility
- Datura Noir
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Datura Noir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Datura NoirSerge LutensIndian Coconut NectarPacificaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.92/ 5 · 5,608 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.71/ 5 · 633 votes
Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%
Category winnerDatura NoirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
5,110 votes
33%Love
29%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
10%Hate
58 votes
Category winnerDatura NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDatura Noir
SillageDatura Noir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIndian Coconut NectarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
almond92%
tuberose84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
vanilla100%
coconut86%
sweet72%
lactonic58%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
TuberoseAlmondCoconutHeliotropeVanillaChinese OsmanthusTonka BeanLemon BlossomMuskApricotMyrrhMandarin Orange
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Coconut WaterMandarin OrangeLemon Blossom
Heart
CoconutVanillaSugarTiare Flower
Base
Whipped CreamAlmondAmber
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Coconut, Vanilla and Lemon Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer100
Fall16
Winter8
Day100
Night25
Category winnerDatura NoirMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,440
PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake
Launched—
Reviews338
Overall rank#16,415
PerfumerBrook Harvey-Taylor
Launched2010
Reviews16
Category winnerDatura NoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDatura Noir is a dense, creamy fragrance that balances tropical coconut with powdery almond and white florals. It offers a rich, luscious texture that feels like a warm, sunny day trapped in a bottle. This scent is best suited for those who appreciate sweet, gourmand-leaning florals that linger on the skin throughout …
Reviews →Built around creamy vanilla and rich coconut, this gourmand scent from Pacifica delivers a sugary beach vibe. A soft base of whipped cream and almond keeps the scent feeling like warm coconut macaroons. It works best during warm sunny weather for casual daytime wear when you want a simple, budget-friendly fragrance.
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Datura Noir or Indian Coconut Nectar?
Datura Noir takes 6 of 7 categories. Datura Noir is rated 3.92/5 from 5,608 votes; Indian Coconut Nectar is rated 3.71/5 from 633 votes. Choose Datura Noir for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Indian Coconut Nectar for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Datura Noir or Indian Coconut Nectar?
Datura Noir lasts longest (Datura Noir 68/100, Indian Coconut Nectar 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Datura Noir or Indian Coconut Nectar?
Datura Noir projects furthest (Datura Noir 60/100, Indian Coconut Nectar 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Datura Noir and Indian Coconut Nectar smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Almond, Coconut, Vanilla and Lemon Blossom.
Is Datura Noir or Indian Coconut Nectar better for summer or winter?
For summer, Indian Coconut Nectar is the stronger pick. For winter, Datura Noir is the stronger pick. Indian Coconut Nectar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Datura Noir and Indian Coconut Nectar?
Datura Noir features Tuberose, Almond, Coconut, Heliotrope and Vanilla. Indian Coconut Nectar has top notes of Coconut Water, Mandarin Orange and Lemon Blossom, heart notes of Coconut, Vanilla, Sugar and Tiare Flower, a base of Whipped Cream, Almond and Amber.
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