Fragrance comparison

Água de Coco vs Shaiming

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 221 ratings analysed

1 wins

Água de Coco

L’Occitane Au Brésil

4.18218 votes

Rank #14,666 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Shaiming

Jardin de France

4.333 votes

Rank #53,713 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Água de Coco takes 1 of 1 categories.

Água de Coco
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shaiming
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Água de Coco1/1

Shaiming0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Água de CocoL’Occitane Au Brésil

ShaimingJardin de France

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 218 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

27%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

218 votes

33%Love

67%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

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

lactonic84%

musky77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Coconut WaterSea NotesGreen Apple

Heart1-2 hrs

VerbenaFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base3-5 hrs

MilkMuskSandalwood

Top

GrapefruitMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon

Heart

OsmanthusLime (Linden) BlossomRoseFreesiaPeachGreen AppleLily-of-the-Valley

Base

JasmineAmberVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Água de Coco, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex54

Women45

Casual 45%Work 31%Date 15%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#53,713

PerfumerExpressions Parfumees Grasse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerÁgua de CocoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Occitane Au Brésil crafts Água de Coco as an invigorating splash of unsweetened coconut water, bracing sea notes, and tart green apple. It cuts clean through heavy humidity. No heavy suntan lotion here. Instead, an airy verbena and delicate freesia heart keeps the profile crisp before smoothing into a light skim of …

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Shaiming by Jardin de France introduces itself with a bright splash of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and lemon. This initial citrus burst quickly shifts into a soft, airy heart of linden blossom and peach. On the skin, the fragrance feels like a gentle breeze, clean and slightly sweet without becoming heavy or syrupy. …

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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, Água de Coco or Shaiming?

Água de Coco takes 1 of 1 categories. Água de Coco is rated 4.18/5 from 218 votes; Shaiming is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Água de Coco for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shaiming for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Água de Coco and Shaiming smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Água de Coco or Shaiming better for summer or winter?

Água de Coco suits daytime wear; Shaiming suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Água de Coco and Shaiming?

Água de Coco has top notes of Coconut Water, Sea Notes and Green Apple, heart notes of Verbena, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Milk, Musk and Sandalwood. Shaiming has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Rose and Freesia, a base of Jasmine, Amber, Vanilla and Musk.