Fragrance comparison

Perry Ellis Cobalt vs Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 184 ratings analysed

Perry Ellis Cobalt

Perry Ellis

4.09103 votes

Rank #7,482 WoodyCitrus

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15%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom

Parfums de Coeur

3.8581 votes

Rank #13,104 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom takes 4 of 7 categories.

Perry Ellis Cobalt
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Perry Ellis Cobalt3/7

Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom4/7

Ratings & consensus: Perry Ellis Cobalt
Community sentiment: Perry Ellis Cobalt
Longevity: Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom
Sillage & projection: Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom
Value for money: Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom
Versatility: Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perry Ellis Cobalt

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Perry Ellis CobaltPerry Ellis

Sexiest Fantasies Va Va VoomParfums de Coeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 36%Had 16%Want 47%

3.85/ 5 · 81 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerPerry Ellis CobaltRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

46%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

103 votes

33%Love

42%Like

1%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

81 votes

Category winnerPerry Ellis CobaltMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevitySexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom

SillageSexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSexiest Fantasies Va Va VoomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

fresh spicy83%

powdery74%

aromatic65%

musky56%

sweet100%

fruity92%

chocolate84%

musky77%

rum69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGingerMandarin Orange

Heart

FigRosemaryClary Sage

Base

SandalwoodCashmeranWoody NotesRumMuskWhite Amber

Notes

Mexican chocolateRumMuskFruity NotesFigFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFig, Rum and Musk. Durations are only published for Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring63

Summer56

Fall0

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerSexiest Fantasies Va Va VoomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex17

Women4

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 35%Date 29%Party 26%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#13,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerPerry Ellis CobaltHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perry Ellis Cobalt opens with a brisk combination of Italian bergamot, sharp ginger, and juicy mandarin orange. The initial spray delivers a sharp, clean blast of energy that suits warm spring mornings and casual office environments. As the initial sharpness settles, herbal rosemary and clary sage combine with Medite…

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Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom by Parfums de Coeur delivers an unabashedly sweet punch of dark Mexican chocolate, boozy rum, and sticky purple fig. It does not pretend to be subtle. The initial spray hits with a noticeable splash of cosmetic alcohol before melting into a thick, spiced cocoa cloud on your wrists. Soft fl…

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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, Perry Ellis Cobalt or Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom?

Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom takes 4 of 7 categories. Perry Ellis Cobalt is rated 4.09/5 from 103 votes; Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom is rated 3.85/5 from 81 votes. Choose Perry Ellis Cobalt for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Perry Ellis Cobalt or Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom?

Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom lasts longest (Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom 68/100, Perry Ellis Cobalt 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perry Ellis Cobalt or Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom?

Projection is very close: Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom 64/100, Perry Ellis Cobalt 63/100 for sillage.

Do Perry Ellis Cobalt and Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Fig, Rum and Musk.

Is Perry Ellis Cobalt or Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Perry Ellis Cobalt is the stronger pick. For winter, Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom is the stronger pick. Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perry Ellis Cobalt and Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom?

Perry Ellis Cobalt has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Fig, Rosemary and Clary Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Cashmeran, Woody Notes and Rum. Sexiest Fantasies Va Va Voom features Mexican chocolate, Rum, Musk, Fruity Notes and Fig.