Fragrance comparison

Malibu Beach vs Solar Blanc

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

Malibu Beach

Clean

4.2949 votes

Rank #35,083 SweetCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Solar Blanc

Milestone Perfumes

4.2223 votes

Rank #43,547 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Malibu Beach
Choose it for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Solar Blanc
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Malibu Beach2/5

Solar Blanc2/5

Ratings & consensus: Malibu Beach
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Solar Blanc
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Solar Blanc
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Malibu Beach

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malibu BeachClean

Solar BlancMilestone Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 67%

4.22/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 51%Had 7%Want 42%

Category winnerMalibu BeachRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

49 votes

48%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevitySolar Blanc

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value93

Category winnerSolar BlancBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

coconut92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

musky69%

yellow floral61%

sweet100%

white floral92%

coconut84%

tuberose77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet and coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CoconutSaltBergamotCardamom

Heart1 to 2 hours

Ylang-YlangHeliotropeJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

Sweet NotesMuskVanilla OrchidWhite Woods

Top

PistachioCardamomBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

CoconutTonka BeanBenzoinAmber

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Bergamot, Cardamom and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Malibu Beach, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring37

Summer100

Fall11

Winter9

Day100

Night18

Spring57

Summer100

Fall57

Winter21

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,547

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalibu BeachHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malibu Beach by Clean delivers a breezy, sunlit scent built around tropical sweetness and coastal air. Those seeking an uplifting clean scent perfume will appreciate how it opens with an immediate burst of creamy coconut, salted freshness, and a brisk touch of bergamot backed by spicy cardamom. As the initial brightne…

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Solar Blanc by Milestone Perfumes opens with a bright burst of bergamot and pistachio, cut by the subtle warmth of pink pepper. As it sits on the skin, the initial citrus freshness softens into a creamy heart of tuberose and ylang-ylang. The base anchors the scent in a warm, dry combination of coconut and amber, givin…

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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, Malibu Beach or Solar Blanc?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Malibu Beach is rated 4.29/5 from 49 votes; Solar Blanc is rated 4.22/5 from 23 votes. Choose Malibu Beach for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Solar Blanc for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malibu Beach or Solar Blanc?

Solar Blanc lasts longest (Solar Blanc 60/100, Malibu Beach 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malibu Beach or Solar Blanc?

Projection is very close: Malibu Beach 47/100, Solar Blanc 47/100 for sillage.

Do Malibu Beach and Solar Blanc smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and coconut accords. Common notes include Coconut, Bergamot, Cardamom and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Malibu Beach or Solar Blanc better for summer or winter?

Malibu Beach suits daytime wear; Solar Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malibu Beach and Solar Blanc?

Malibu Beach has top notes of Coconut, Salt, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Jasmine, a base of Sweet Notes, Musk, Vanilla Orchid and White Woods. Solar Blanc has top notes of Pistachio, Cardamom, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Coconut, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Amber.