Fragrance comparison

Koh Phi Phi vs Merveilles Des Iles

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

3 wins

Koh Phi Phi

Parfums Berdoues

4.1712 votes

Rank #41,152 TuberoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Merveilles Des Iles

Adopt Parfums

4.008 votes

Rank #58,206 VanillaYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Koh Phi Phi takes 3 of 4 categories.

Koh Phi Phi
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Merveilles Des Iles
Choose it for a vanilla and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Koh Phi Phi3/4

Merveilles Des Iles1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Koh Phi Phi
Sillage & projection: Koh Phi Phi
Value for money: Merveilles Des Iles
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Koh Phi Phi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Koh Phi PhiParfums Berdoues

Merveilles Des IlesAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 14%Had 12%Want 74%

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 29%Had 15%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

38%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityKoh Phi Phi

SillageKoh Phi Phi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMerveilles Des IlesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tuberose100%

white floral91%

yellow floral83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

animalic56%

vanilla100%

yellow floral91%

sweet83%

amber74%

tuberose65%

white floral56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both yellow floral, tuberose and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Ylang-Ylang

Heart3 to 5 hours

Tuberose

Base4 to 7 hours

Tahitian Vetiver

Top

Tuberose

Heart

Ylang-Ylang

Base

VanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Koh Phi Phi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall44

Winter11

Day100

Night13

Spring0

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,152

PerfumerCeline Perdriel

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKoh Phi PhiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Koh Phi Phi by Parfums Berdoues presents a focused floral profile built around lush tropical blossoms and dry roots. The scent opens with sunny ylang-ylang, giving off a warm, yellow floral sweetness that feels bright and summery. At the heart, a distinct tuberose note takes center stage, delivering a sweet shaved ice…

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Merveilles Des Iles by Adopt Parfums is a fragrance for women and men. Merveilles Des Iles was launched in 2021. Top note is Tuberose; middle note is Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Vanilla and Amber.

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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, Koh Phi Phi or Merveilles Des Iles?

Koh Phi Phi takes 3 of 4 categories. Koh Phi Phi is rated 4.17/5 from 12 votes; Merveilles Des Iles is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Koh Phi Phi for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Merveilles Des Iles for a vanilla and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Koh Phi Phi or Merveilles Des Iles?

Koh Phi Phi lasts longest (Koh Phi Phi 76/100, Merveilles Des Iles 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Koh Phi Phi or Merveilles Des Iles?

Koh Phi Phi projects furthest (Koh Phi Phi 72/100, Merveilles Des Iles 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Koh Phi Phi and Merveilles Des Iles smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, tuberose and white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose.

Is Koh Phi Phi or Merveilles Des Iles better for summer or winter?

Koh Phi Phi suits daytime wear; Merveilles Des Iles suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Koh Phi Phi and Merveilles Des Iles?

Koh Phi Phi has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Tuberose, a base of Tahitian Vetiver. Merveilles Des Iles has top notes of Tuberose, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla and Amber.