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Oahu Coconut Sunset vs Curve Soul

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

Updated 366 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curve Soul takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Oahu Coconut Sunset

    Choose it for a white floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Curve Soul

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oahu Coconut Sunset3/7
Curve Soul4/7
Ratings & consensus
Oahu Coconut Sunset
Community sentiment
Oahu Coconut Sunset
Longevity
Curve Soul
Sillage & projection
Curve Soul
Value for money
Curve Soul
Versatility
Curve Soul
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oahu Coconut Sunset

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oahu Coconut SunsetBath & Body Works
Curve SoulLiz Claiborne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 42%Had 24%Want 34%
3.77/ 5 · 216 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerOahu Coconut SunsetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
48%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

150 votes

23%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

216 votes

Category winnerOahu Coconut SunsetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityCurve Soul

SillageCurve Soul

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value86
Category winnerCurve SoulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tropical91%
amber83%
citrus74%
tuberose56%
animalic39%
floral100%
woody90%
white floral80%
green70%
aquatic60%
powdery50%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
StrelitziaBergamotCoconut Blossom
Heart
Tahitian Tiare FlowerTuberoseTyger Lily
Base
AmberSea NotesIncense
Top
Bamboo LeafLotus LeafLotusFreesia
Heart
Cactus FlowerTyger LilyTahitian Tiare FlowerHeliotropeWhite WoodsNutmeg
Base
MuskIncense
InformationalShared notesTahitian Tiare Flower, Tyger Lily and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring24
Summer100
Fall10
Winter5
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer93
Fall22
Winter15
Day100
Night14
Category winnerCurve SoulMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,988

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews30

Overall rank#8,324

PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan, Loc Dong

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerOahu Coconut SunsetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oahu Coconut Sunset by Bath and Body Works is a floral fruity gourmand launched in 2015. It blends coconut blossom, tuberose, and sea notes to capture a vacation mood. This scent works best as an easy, casual fragrance for hot summer days. Its tropical vibe sits well on the skin during beach trips or outdoor pool part…

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Curve Soul opens with wet green bamboo leaf, crisp lotus, and sheer freesia. Loc Dong and Jean-Marc Chaillan built this 2005 release around a cooling aquatic floral core. As it settles, cactus flower and Tahitian tiare flower add a dewy texture, while faint nutmeg and white woods keep the dry-down grounded. A clean mu…

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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, Oahu Coconut Sunset or Curve Soul?

Curve Soul takes 4 of 7 categories. Oahu Coconut Sunset is rated 4.28/5 from 150 votes; Curve Soul is rated 3.77/5 from 216 votes. Choose Oahu Coconut Sunset for a white floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Curve Soul for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oahu Coconut Sunset or Curve Soul?

Curve Soul lasts longest (Curve Soul 64/100, Oahu Coconut Sunset 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oahu Coconut Sunset or Curve Soul?

Curve Soul projects furthest (Curve Soul 59/100, Oahu Coconut Sunset 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oahu Coconut Sunset and Curve Soul smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Tahitian Tiare Flower, Tyger Lily and Incense.

Is Oahu Coconut Sunset or Curve Soul better for summer or winter?

For summer, Oahu Coconut Sunset is the stronger pick. For winter, Curve Soul is the stronger pick. Oahu Coconut Sunset suits daytime wear; Curve Soul suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oahu Coconut Sunset and Curve Soul?

Oahu Coconut Sunset has top notes of Strelitzia, Bergamot and Coconut Blossom, heart notes of Tahitian Tiare Flower, Tuberose and Tyger Lily, a base of Amber, Sea Notes and Incense. Curve Soul has top notes of Bamboo Leaf, Lotus Leaf, Lotus and Freesia, heart notes of Cactus Flower, Tyger Lily, Tahitian Tiare Flower and Heliotrope, a base of Musk and Incense.

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