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Indian Coconut Nectar vs Datura Noir

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

Updated 6,241 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Datura Noir takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Indian Coconut Nectar

    Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Datura Noir

    Choose it for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Indian Coconut Nectar1/7
Datura Noir6/7
Ratings & consensus
Datura Noir
Community sentiment
Datura Noir
Longevity
Datura Noir
Sillage & projection
Datura Noir
Value for money
Indian Coconut Nectar
Versatility
Datura Noir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Datura Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Indian Coconut NectarPacifica
Datura NoirSerge Lutens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 633 votes
Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%
3.92/ 5 · 5,608 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerDatura NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
29%Like
19%Ok
9%Dislike
10%Hate

58 votes

36%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

5,110 votes

Category winnerDatura NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityDatura Noir

SillageDatura Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value47
Category winnerIndian Coconut NectarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
coconut86%
sweet72%
lactonic58%
vanilla100%
almond92%
tuberose84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Coconut WaterMandarin OrangeLemon Blossom
Heart
CoconutVanillaSugarTiare Flower
Base
Whipped CreamAlmondAmber
Notes
TuberoseAlmondCoconutHeliotropeVanillaChinese OsmanthusTonka BeanLemon BlossomMuskApricotMyrrhMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon Blossom, Coconut 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
Spring60
Summer100
Fall16
Winter8
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDatura NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men2
Unisex15
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,415

PerfumerBrook Harvey-Taylor

Launched2010

Reviews16

Overall rank#1,440

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake

Launched—

Reviews338

Category winnerDatura NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Built around creamy vanilla and rich coconut, this gourmand scent from Pacifica delivers a sugary beach vibe. A soft base of whipped cream and almond keeps the scent feeling like warm coconut macaroons. It works best during warm sunny weather for casual daytime wear when you want a simple, budget-friendly fragrance.

Reviews →

Datura Noir is a dense, creamy fragrance that balances tropical coconut with powdery almond and white florals. It offers a rich, luscious texture that feels like a warm, sunny day trapped in a bottle. This scent is best suited for those who appreciate sweet, gourmand-leaning florals that linger on the skin throughout …

Reviews →
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, Indian Coconut Nectar or Datura Noir?

Datura Noir takes 6 of 7 categories. Indian Coconut Nectar is rated 3.71/5 from 633 votes; Datura Noir is rated 3.92/5 from 5,608 votes. Choose Indian Coconut Nectar for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Datura Noir for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Indian Coconut Nectar or Datura Noir?

Datura Noir lasts longest (Datura Noir 68/100, Indian Coconut Nectar 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indian Coconut Nectar or Datura Noir?

Datura Noir projects furthest (Datura Noir 60/100, Indian Coconut Nectar 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indian Coconut Nectar and Datura Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon Blossom, Coconut and Vanilla.

Is Indian Coconut Nectar or Datura Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Indian Coconut Nectar is the stronger pick. For winter, Datura Noir is the stronger pick. Indian Coconut Nectar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indian Coconut Nectar and Datura Noir?

Indian Coconut Nectar has top notes of Coconut Water, Mandarin Orange and Lemon Blossom, heart notes of Coconut, Vanilla, Sugar and Tiare Flower, a base of Whipped Cream, Almond and Amber. Datura Noir features Tuberose, Almond, Coconut, Heliotrope and Vanilla.

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