Fragrance comparison

Fresh Coconut & Cotton vs Wind, Sand, and Stars

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 199 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fresh Coconut & Cotton

Bath & Body Works

4.02187 votes

Rank #12,630 CoconutMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Wind, Sand, and Stars

Alkemia Perfumes

3.1712 votes

Rank #22,967 MarineFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fresh Coconut & Cotton takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fresh Coconut & Cotton
Choose it for a coconut and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Wind, Sand, and Stars
Choose it for a marine and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fresh Coconut & Cotton3/4

Wind, Sand, and Stars1/4

Ratings & consensus: Fresh Coconut & Cotton
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fresh Coconut & Cotton
Sillage & projection: Wind, Sand, and Stars
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fresh Coconut & Cotton

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fresh Coconut & CottonBath & Body Works

Wind, Sand, and StarsAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 187 votes

Have 62%Had 13%Want 25%

3.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 11%Had 13%Want 77%

Category winnerFresh Coconut & CottonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

39%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

181 votes

8%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

42%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityFresh Coconut & Cotton

SillageWind, Sand, and Stars

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coconut100%

marine92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

floral61%

marine100%

floral92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both marine, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CoconutCotton FlowerSea Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

LinenSea NotesWater LilySolar NotesCotton FlowerLime Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCotton Flower and Sea Notes. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#22,967

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerFresh Coconut & CottonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fresh Coconut & Cotton by Bath & Body Works is an aromatic scent for women launched in 2022. It balances the tropical sweetness of coconut with the clean, airy feel of cotton flower and crisp sea notes. This fragrance provides a breezy, laid-back experience suitable for warm spring and summer days when you want a ligh…

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Wind, Sand, and Stars by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Wind, Sand, and Stars was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Fresh Coconut & Cotton or Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Fresh Coconut & Cotton takes 3 of 4 categories. Fresh Coconut & Cotton is rated 4.02/5 from 187 votes; Wind, Sand, and Stars is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes. Choose Fresh Coconut & Cotton for a coconut and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Wind, Sand, and Stars for a marine and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fresh Coconut & Cotton or Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Fresh Coconut & Cotton lasts longest (Fresh Coconut & Cotton 61/100, Wind, Sand, and Stars 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fresh Coconut & Cotton or Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Wind, Sand, and Stars projects furthest (Wind, Sand, and Stars 90/100, Fresh Coconut & Cotton 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fresh Coconut & Cotton and Wind, Sand, and Stars smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Cotton Flower and Sea Notes.

Is Fresh Coconut & Cotton or Wind, Sand, and Stars better for summer or winter?

Wind, Sand, and Stars suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fresh Coconut & Cotton and Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Fresh Coconut & Cotton features Coconut, Cotton Flower and Sea Notes. Wind, Sand, and Stars features Linen, Sea Notes, Water Lily, Solar Notes and Cotton Flower.