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Seaside Surf vs Siesta

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seaside Surf takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Seaside Surf

    Choose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Siesta

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Seaside Surf3/4
Siesta1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Siesta
Sillage & projection
Seaside Surf
Value for money
Seaside Surf
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Seaside Surf

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Seaside SurfVictoria's Secret
SiestaAntonio Miro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 52%Had 9%Want 39%
3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 13%Had 44%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
28%Like
26%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

39 votes

38%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevitySiesta

SillageSeaside Surf

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSeaside SurfBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
marine88%
salty77%
aromatic65%
floral53%
fresh42%
citrus100%
floral86%
woody72%
warm spicy58%
fresh44%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Spicy NotesCitrusesFlowersWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses 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
Spring30
Summer100
Fall4
Winter9
Day100
Night4
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,781

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#45,220

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSeaside SurfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seaside Surf by Victoria's Secret is an aromatic aquatic fragrance launched in 2024. This scent captures a beach-ready vibe through a combination of crisp yuzu, salt, and floral notes. It is a light, clean option designed for warm summer days, offering a refreshing feeling akin to a cool ocean breeze on the skin durin…

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Siesta reads as a citrusy, floral woody spicy men's fragrance with a soft, easy character. The available wearer feedback points to a polished, versatile style, fresh enough for warm weather but with enough spice and wood to stay comfortable into autumn. It looks best suited to someone who wants an older-school designe…

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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, Seaside Surf or Siesta?

Seaside Surf takes 3 of 4 categories. Seaside Surf is rated 3.95/5 from 39 votes; Siesta is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Seaside Surf for a citrus and marine character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Siesta for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Seaside Surf or Siesta?

Siesta lasts longest (Siesta 56/100, Seaside Surf 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Seaside Surf or Siesta?

Seaside Surf projects furthest (Seaside Surf 53/100, Siesta 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Seaside Surf and Siesta smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses and Flowers.

Is Seaside Surf or Siesta better for summer or winter?

Seaside Surf suits daytime wear; Siesta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Seaside Surf and Siesta?

Seaside Surf features Sea Notes, Citruses, Yuzu, Salt and Flowers. Siesta features Spicy Notes, Citruses, Flowers and Woody Notes.

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