Fragrance comparison

Perle de Coco Perfume Oil vs Banana Split

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

Perle de Coco Perfume Oil

And Other Stories

4.254 votes

Rank #50,473 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Banana Split

Gulf Orchid

4.1736 votes

Rank #20,026 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Banana Split takes 3 of 4 categories.

Perle de Coco Perfume Oil
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Banana Split
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Perle de Coco Perfume Oil1/4

Banana Split3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Banana Split
Sillage & projection: Banana Split
Value for money: Perle de Coco Perfume Oil
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Banana Split

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Perle de Coco Perfume OilAnd Other Stories

Banana SplitGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 56%Had 0%Want 44%

4.17/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 21%Had 2%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

47%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityBanana Split

SillageBanana Split

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value72

Category winnerPerle de Coco Perfume OilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

yellow floral84%

caramel77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

tropical77%

lactonic69%

vanilla61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red AppleCaramel

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineBamboo

Base

SandalwoodVanillaMilk

Top20-30 mins

BananaPineappleOrangePeach

Heart2-4 hrs

MilkLily of the ValleyJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaCaramelMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Banana Split, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall89

Winter56

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Casual 38%Party 30%Date 22%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,473

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,026

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBanana SplitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perle de Coco Perfume Oil by And Other Stories is a warm, tropical gourmand that swaps heavy beach vibes for a cozy skin scent. Built around a sweet core of caramel and milk, it offers a soft, milky wrap that stays close to the skin. It works beautifully for casual daytime wear when you want a quiet, comforting sweetn…

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Banana Split by Gulf Orchid is a playful tropical dessert in a bottle. Do not expect dry elegance here. The opening rushes forward with bright candied banana, tart pineapple, and juicy sweet peach. It feels sunny and loud. Within fifteen minutes, a gentle splash of steamed milk and airy jasmine softens the sharp fruit…

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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, Perle de Coco Perfume Oil or Banana Split?

Banana Split takes 3 of 4 categories. Perle de Coco Perfume Oil is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Banana Split is rated 4.17/5 from 36 votes. Choose Perle de Coco Perfume Oil for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Banana Split for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Perle de Coco Perfume Oil or Banana Split?

Banana Split lasts longest (Banana Split 71/100, Perle de Coco Perfume Oil 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perle de Coco Perfume Oil or Banana Split?

Banana Split projects furthest (Banana Split 63/100, Perle de Coco Perfume Oil 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perle de Coco Perfume Oil and Banana Split smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Caramel, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Perle de Coco Perfume Oil or Banana Split better for summer or winter?

Perle de Coco Perfume Oil suits day or night wear; Banana Split suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perle de Coco Perfume Oil and Banana Split?

Perle de Coco Perfume Oil has top notes of Red Apple and Caramel, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Bamboo, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Milk. Banana Split has top notes of Banana, Pineapple, Orange and Peach, heart notes of Milk, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Caramel, Musk and Sandalwood.