Fragrance comparison

Mahana vs Vanilla Fleur

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

3 wins

Mahana

LEAHLANI Skincare

4.333 votes

Rank #57,477 VanillaCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Vanilla Fleur

Aubusson

3.001 votes

Rank #63,609 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mahana takes 3 of 4 categories.

Mahana
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
Vanilla Fleur
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mahana3/4

Vanilla Fleur1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MahanaLEAHLANI Skincare

Vanilla FleurAubusson

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 11%Had 22%Want 67%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityMahana

SillageMahana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerVanilla FleurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut86%

sweet72%

lactonic58%

powdery44%

tropical30%

white floral100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

coconut77%

musky69%

sweet61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both vanilla, coconut and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Vanilla BeanCoconut

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotNeroli

Heart

Tiare

Base

Vanilla BeanCoconutMusk

InformationalShared notesVanilla Bean and Coconut. Durations are only published for Mahana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Date 28%Work 21%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,477

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMahanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mahana by LEAHLANI Skincare captures the soothing essence of warm island sunshine in a concentrated perfume oil. The fragrance opens with a rich aroma of toasted coconut flesh, immediately delivering an edible, comforting creaminess that warms on pulse points without any sharp alcohol lift. Within minutes, deep vanill…

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Vanilla Fleur by Aubusson opens with bright bergamot and solar neroli, leading into a heart of tiare petals. The dry-down settles into a comforting blend of vanilla bean, coconut, and musk. It captures a tropical vibe perfect for warm spring days, offering a light, feminine floral scent that feels intimate and relaxed…

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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, Mahana or Vanilla Fleur?

Mahana takes 3 of 4 categories. Mahana is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Vanilla Fleur is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mahana for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Choose Vanilla Fleur for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mahana or Vanilla Fleur?

Mahana lasts longest (Mahana 70/100, Vanilla Fleur 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mahana or Vanilla Fleur?

Mahana projects furthest (Mahana 63/100, Vanilla Fleur 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mahana and Vanilla Fleur smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, coconut and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla Bean and Coconut.

Is Mahana or Vanilla Fleur better for summer or winter?

Mahana suits daytime wear; Vanilla Fleur suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mahana and Vanilla Fleur?

Mahana features Vanilla Bean and Coconut. Vanilla Fleur has top notes of Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Tiare, a base of Vanilla Bean, Coconut and Musk.