Fragrance comparison

Free Coco vs Vanille Tropicale

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 75 ratings analysed

3 wins

Free Coco

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.2972 votes

Rank #19,456 VanillaCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Vanille Tropicale

Overose

4.673 votes

Rank #42,285 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Free Coco takes 3 of 4 categories.

Free Coco
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Vanille Tropicale
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Free Coco3/4

Vanille Tropicale1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Free Coco
Sillage & projection: Free Coco
Value for money: Vanille Tropicale
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Free Coco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Free CocoBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Vanille TropicaleOverose

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.29/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 7%Had 1%Want 92%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

15%Like

13%Ok

2%Dislike

35%Hate

52 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityFree Coco

SillageFree Coco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value75

Category winnerVanille TropicaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut91%

sweet83%

nutty74%

fruity65%

lactonic56%

sweet100%

vanilla88%

nutty77%

cherry65%

musky53%

lactonic42%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and nutty

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Coconut WaterPear

Heart

CoconutMacadamia

Base

Vanilla AbsoluteBourbon VanillaVanillaOrcanox™

Top

MacadamiaCherryCoconutMilk

Heart

Brown sugarAmbretteYlang-Ylang

Base

Bourbon VanillaSalted CaramelBenzoin

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Macadamia and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer100

Fall56

Winter56

Day93

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex29

Women46

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,456

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#42,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFree CocoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Free Coco leans into creamy coconut, macadamia and layered vanilla, with a watery pear opening that keeps the first spray from feeling too dense. It quickly settles into a soft, nutty gourmand with a sun lotion feel, powdery edges and a warm skin scent finish. This suits wearers who enjoy sweet lactonic scents more th…

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Vanille Tropicale opens with a sweet splash of cherry and milk before settling into a warm macadamia base. It is a sugary gourmand that fits a casual summer evening by the beach, offering a light and breezy take on dessert-like scents without the usual heavy winter weight.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Free Coco or Vanille Tropicale?

Free Coco takes 3 of 4 categories. Free Coco is rated 3.29/5 from 72 votes; Vanille Tropicale is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Free Coco for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Vanille Tropicale for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Free Coco or Vanille Tropicale?

Free Coco lasts longest (Free Coco 60/100, Vanille Tropicale 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Free Coco or Vanille Tropicale?

Free Coco projects furthest (Free Coco 56/100, Vanille Tropicale 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Free Coco and Vanille Tropicale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and nutty accords. Common notes include Coconut, Macadamia and Vanilla.

Is Free Coco or Vanille Tropicale better for summer or winter?

Free Coco suits day or night wear; Vanille Tropicale suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Free Coco and Vanille Tropicale?

Free Coco has top notes of Coconut Water and Pear, heart notes of Coconut and Macadamia, a base of Vanilla Absolute, Bourbon Vanilla, Vanilla and Orcanox™. Vanille Tropicale has top notes of Macadamia, Cherry, Coconut and Milk, heart notes of Brown sugar, Ambrette and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Salted Caramel and Benzoin.