Fragrance comparison

Grand Bahama vs Amarillo

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 64 ratings analysed

4 wins

Grand Bahama

Skelt

4.0813 votes

Rank #53,750 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Amarillo

Shakira

3.2551 votes

Rank #37,354 VanillaCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grand Bahama takes 4 of 5 categories.

Grand Bahama
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Amarillo
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Grand Bahama4/5

Amarillo1/5

Ratings & consensus: Grand Bahama
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grand Bahama
Sillage & projection: Grand Bahama
Value for money: Grand Bahama
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amarillo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grand BahamaSkelt

AmarilloShakira

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 51%Had 6%Want 43%

3.25/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%

Category winnerGrand BahamaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

20%Love

27%Like

25%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityGrand Bahama

SillageGrand Bahama

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value56

Category winnerGrand BahamaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

vanilla100%

coconut92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

musky61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Coconut WaterPineappleBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily of the ValleyLemonSolar NotesFlowers

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaMuskOakmoss

Top

CoconutPineappleBergamot

Heart

Solar NotesJasmineLily of the Valley

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Lily of the Valley and Solar Notes. Durations are only published for Grand Bahama, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer100

Fall13

Winter13

Day100

Night38

Spring75

Summer100

Fall100

Winter44

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men23

Unisex8

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,750

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,354

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAmarilloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grand Bahama by Skelt smells like cracking open fresh coconut water on a sunny boardwalk with a chilled slice of sweet pineapple in hand. The scent kicks off with a sparkling splash of bergamot citrus and juicy fruit before mellowing into soft lily of the valley and warm solar flowers. On the dry-down, creamy vanilla …

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Amarillo by Shakira offers a bright, tropical escape centered on sweet coconut and pineapple. This sunny fragrance leans into a warm base of vanilla and sandalwood, making it a casual, easygoing choice for warm summer afternoons by the pool. It is a light, breezy scent designed for women who enjoy sweet, beachy profil…

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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, Grand Bahama or Amarillo?

Grand Bahama takes 4 of 5 categories. Grand Bahama is rated 4.08/5 from 13 votes; Amarillo is rated 3.25/5 from 51 votes. Choose Grand Bahama for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Amarillo for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grand Bahama or Amarillo?

Grand Bahama lasts longest (Grand Bahama 49/100, Amarillo 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grand Bahama or Amarillo?

Grand Bahama projects furthest (Grand Bahama 43/100, Amarillo 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grand Bahama and Amarillo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Lily of the Valley and Solar Notes.

Is Grand Bahama or Amarillo better for summer or winter?

Grand Bahama suits daytime wear; Amarillo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grand Bahama and Amarillo?

Grand Bahama has top notes of Coconut Water, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Lemon, Solar Notes and Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Oakmoss. Amarillo has top notes of Coconut, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Solar Notes, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.