Fragrance comparison

Mediterranean Coast vs Nymphaea Caerulea

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

Mediterranean Coast

Alexandria Fragrances

4.1020 votes

Rank #21,284 CitrusMarine

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23%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Nymphaea Caerulea

Régime des Fleurs

4.3813 votes

Rank #30,717 FloralAquatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nymphaea Caerulea takes 3 of 5 categories.

Mediterranean Coast
Choose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nymphaea Caerulea
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mediterranean Coast2/5

Nymphaea Caerulea3/5

Ratings & consensus: Nymphaea Caerulea
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nymphaea Caerulea
Sillage & projection: Nymphaea Caerulea
Value for money: Mediterranean Coast
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mediterranean Coast

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mediterranean CoastAlexandria Fragrances

Nymphaea CaeruleaRégime des Fleurs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%

Category winnerNymphaea CaeruleaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

35%Like

20%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

62%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityNymphaea Caerulea

SillageNymphaea Caerulea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value58

Category winnerMediterranean CoastBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

marine92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

green69%

fresh61%

floral100%

aquatic83%

marine65%

amber48%

fresh30%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both marine and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesSea waterFruitsHerbal NotesSpicesFlowers

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Blue LotusWater LilyAmaryllisSea waterFlowersAmbergris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSea water and Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall36

Winter14

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,284

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#30,717

PerfumerAlia Raza, Ezra Woods

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMediterranean CoastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mediterranean Coast is a bright citrus-marine scent with salty sea air, fresh fruit, herbs and soft florals over a clean aromatic base. It usually reads breezy, casual and easy to wear, especially in warm weather. Reviews suggest a pleasant, inoffensive summer profile with solid longevity for this style, but opinions …

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Nymphaea Caerulea by Régime des Fleurs is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Nymphaea Caerulea was launched in 2014. Nymphaea Caerulea was created by Ezra Woods and Alia Raza. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken togethe…

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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, Mediterranean Coast or Nymphaea Caerulea?

Nymphaea Caerulea takes 3 of 5 categories. Mediterranean Coast is rated 4.10/5 from 20 votes; Nymphaea Caerulea is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Mediterranean Coast for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nymphaea Caerulea for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mediterranean Coast or Nymphaea Caerulea?

Nymphaea Caerulea lasts longest (Nymphaea Caerulea 85/100, Mediterranean Coast 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mediterranean Coast or Nymphaea Caerulea?

Nymphaea Caerulea projects furthest (Nymphaea Caerulea 60/100, Mediterranean Coast 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mediterranean Coast and Nymphaea Caerulea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share marine and fresh accords. Common notes include Sea water and Flowers.

Is Mediterranean Coast or Nymphaea Caerulea better for summer or winter?

Mediterranean Coast suits daytime wear; Nymphaea Caerulea suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mediterranean Coast and Nymphaea Caerulea?

Mediterranean Coast features Citruses, Sea water, Fruits, Herbal Notes and Spices. Nymphaea Caerulea features Blue Lotus, Water Lily, Amaryllis, Sea water and Flowers.