Fragrance comparison

Juniper vs Coastal Veil

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 145 ratings analysed

Juniper

DS&Durga

4.002 votes

Rank #60,669 AromaticWoody

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56%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Coastal Veil

Pineward Perfumes

3.96143 votes

Rank #30,070 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coastal Veil takes 2 of 3 categories.

Juniper
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Coastal Veil
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Juniper1/3

Coastal Veil2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Coastal Veil
Sillage & projection: Juniper
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Coastal Veil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JuniperDS&Durga

Coastal VeilPineward Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 3%Had 3%Want 95%

3.96/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

36%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

143 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityCoastal Veil

SillageJuniper

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value60

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

conifer48%

green30%

aromatic100%

woody83%

marine65%

fresh spicy48%

aquatic30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PineJuniperJuniper BerriesMaple

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

SeaweedSea waterCypressJuniperEucalyptusJuniper BerriesAmbergrisMossMushroomWater PepperSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper and Juniper Berries. Durations are only published for Juniper, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men39

Unisex59

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,669

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,070

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoastal VeilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DS&Durga Juniper opens with an immediate crackle of crushed juniper berries and bracing pine needles. It feels brisk. You get the dry resin of mountain air mixed with green forest sap. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk gin-like alcohol lift burns off, revealing a subtle drizzle of amber maple sap over raw, splintered …

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Coastal Veil by Pineward Perfumes captures the chilly mist of the Pacific Northwest shoreline. A stark blend of briny seaweed, cold sea water, and sharp cypress, this fragrance bypasses typical tropical sunscreen notes. It suits outdoor enthusiasts who prefer an atmospheric, damp wood scent over clean citrus colognes …

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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, Juniper or Coastal Veil?

Coastal Veil takes 2 of 3 categories. Juniper is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Coastal Veil is rated 3.96/5 from 143 votes. Choose Juniper for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Coastal Veil for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Juniper or Coastal Veil?

Coastal Veil lasts longest (Coastal Veil 71/100, Juniper 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Juniper or Coastal Veil?

Juniper projects furthest (Juniper 69/100, Coastal Veil 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Juniper and Coastal Veil smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper and Juniper Berries.