Mahana vs Wave Breaker
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
72%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Mahana takes 3 of 4 categories.
MahanaChoose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
Wave BreakerChoose it for a coconut and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mahana3/4
Wave Breaker1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Mahana
- Sillage & projection
- Mahana
- Value for money
- Wave Breaker
- 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 SkincareWave BreakerW by Jake PaulWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 22%Want 67%
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMahana
SillageMahana
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerWave BreakerBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
coconut86%
sweet72%
lactonic58%
powdery44%
tropical30%
coconut100%
vanilla88%
sweet77%
lactonic65%
citrus53%
lavender42%
Scent match72%Closely related · both vanilla, coconut and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Vanilla BeanCoconut
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
CoconutVanilla BeanLavenderMandarin
No top / heart / base split published
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 seasonSpring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night37
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#57,477
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#63,348
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerMahanaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMahana 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…
Reviews →Wave Breaker opens with juicy mandarin and splashy coconut water before settling into lavender sprigs and island vanilla bean. Built as a fresh body spray for summer heat and post-workout refreshers, it stays light on skin. The salt air tone adds a crisp edge to the sweet vanilla dry-down. It works best when thrown in…
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.
Guided comparison
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Mahana or Wave Breaker?
Mahana takes 3 of 4 categories. Mahana is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Wave Breaker is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Mahana for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Choose Wave Breaker for a coconut and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Mahana or Wave Breaker?
Mahana lasts longest (Mahana 70/100, Wave Breaker 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Mahana or Wave Breaker?
Mahana projects furthest (Mahana 63/100, Wave Breaker 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Mahana and Wave Breaker smell similar?
Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, coconut and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla Bean and Coconut.
Is Mahana or Wave Breaker better for summer or winter?
Mahana suits daytime wear; Wave Breaker suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Mahana and Wave Breaker?
Mahana features Vanilla Bean and Coconut. Wave Breaker features Coconut, Vanilla Bean, Lavender and Mandarin.
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