Fragrance comparison

Life's A Beach vs Mango White

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Life's A Beach

Sarah Horowitz Parfums

4.128 votes

Rank #40,314 SweetCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Mango White

Élixir Privé

5.007 votes

Rank #33,313 SweetTropical

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mango White takes 3 of 3 categories.

Life's A Beach
Choose it for a sweet and coconut character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mango White
Choose it for a sweet and tropical character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Life's A Beach0/3

Mango White3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Life's A BeachSarah Horowitz Parfums

Mango WhiteÉlixir Privé

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

5.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 27%Had 2%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMango White

SillageMango White

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value82

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

coconut92%

salty84%

fruity77%

tropical69%

green61%

sweet100%

tropical92%

coconut84%

fruity77%

white floral69%

musky61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, coconut and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea SaltCoconutPineappleMintSkinBergamotOrange BlossomMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MangoOrangeBlood OrangePineapple

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineRice

Base

CoconutMuskAtlas CedarPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Pineapple, Orange Blossom and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer83

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night86

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,314

PerfumerSarah Horowitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#33,313

PerfumerPierre Boersch

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMango WhiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Life's A Beach leans into a sunny salted-coconut idea with pineapple, bergamot, mint and soft musk around a skin-like base. It reads tropical and sweet first, then settles into something smoother and more relaxed. This looks best suited to warm weather, casual daytime wear and anyone who likes beachy scents with a nat…

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Mango White by Élixir Privé opens with a burst of ripe mango, juicy blood orange, and tart pineapple that feels like slicing fresh tropical fruit on a warm morning. As the bright citrus settles, the scent reveals a creamy heart of jasmine petals, orange blossom, and steamed rice. This unique rice note adds a comfortin…

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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, Life's A Beach or Mango White?

Mango White takes 3 of 3 categories. Life's A Beach is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Mango White is rated 5.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Life's A Beach for a sweet and coconut character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mango White for a sweet and tropical character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Life's A Beach or Mango White?

Mango White lasts longest (Mango White 83/100, Life's A Beach 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Life's A Beach or Mango White?

Mango White projects furthest (Mango White 82/100, Life's A Beach 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Life's A Beach and Mango White smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, coconut and tropical accords. Common notes include Coconut, Pineapple, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Life's A Beach or Mango White better for summer or winter?

Life's A Beach suits daytime wear; Mango White suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Life's A Beach and Mango White?

Life's A Beach features Sea Salt, Coconut, Pineapple, Mint and Skin. Mango White has top notes of Mango, Orange, Blood Orange and Pineapple, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rice, a base of Coconut, Musk, Atlas Cedar and Patchouli.