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Genny Shine vs Eau de Coriandre

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

Updated 88 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Genny Shine

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Coriandre

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

Genny Shine2/4
Eau de Coriandre2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Genny Shine
Sillage & projection
Eau de Coriandre
Value for money
Genny Shine
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
Genny ShineDiana de Silva
Eau de CoriandreJean Couturier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 46%Had 21%Want 33%
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
44%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityGenny Shine

SillageEau de Coriandre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value78
Category winnerGenny ShineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet88%
floral77%
tropical65%
fresh53%
white floral42%
citrus100%
floral92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
green61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PeachPassionfruitPineappleBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasminePeonyRose
Base5-7 hrs
CedarAmberMusk
Top
TangerineBergamotGalbanumPineappleMateMelon
Heart
FreesiaPeonyMarigoldViolet LeafLily-of-the-ValleyPeach
Base
NutmegCedarWhite MuskCardamomSandalwoodGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Pineapple, Bergamot and Freesia. Durations are only published for Genny Shine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer77
Fall35
Winter19
Day100
Night7
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 40%Work 30%Date 18%Party 13%
Men5
Unisex63
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,705

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de CoriandreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Genny Shine by Diana de Silva delivers a sunny splash of sweet peach, tangy passionfruit, and bright bergamot right from the nozzle. The opening is loud and juicy. After fifteen minutes, clean freesia, peony, and soft lily-of-the-valley smooth out the tropical punch. A quiet base of clean musk and pale cedar keeps the…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Genny Shine or Eau de Coriandre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Genny Shine is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Eau de Coriandre is rated 3.80/5 from 79 votes. Choose Genny Shine for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Coriandre for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Genny Shine or Eau de Coriandre?

Genny Shine lasts longest (Genny Shine 80/100, Eau de Coriandre 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Genny Shine or Eau de Coriandre?

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

Do Genny Shine and Eau de Coriandre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Pineapple, Bergamot and Freesia.

Is Genny Shine or Eau de Coriandre better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Genny Shine and Eau de Coriandre?

Genny Shine has top notes of Peach, Passionfruit, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Peony, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk. 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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