Fragrance comparison

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist vs Coconut Passion Shimmer

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 309 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist

Victoria's Secret

3.75296 votes

Rank #12,195 PowderyWhite Floral

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18%scent match

Clearly different

Coconut Passion Shimmer

Victoria's Secret

4.5413 votes

Rank #30,191 VanillaCoconut

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist takes 3 of 5 categories.

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist
Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Coconut Passion Shimmer
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist3/5

Coconut Passion Shimmer2/5

Ratings & consensus: Coconut Passion Shimmer
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Coconut Passion Shimmer
Sillage & projection: Sheer Love Fragrance Mist
Value for money: Sheer Love Fragrance Mist
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sheer Love Fragrance Mist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sheer Love Fragrance MistVictoria's Secret

Coconut Passion ShimmerVictoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 296 votes

Have 41%Had 59%Want 0%

4.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 78%Had 13%Want 9%

Category winnerCoconut Passion ShimmerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

51%Like

9%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

280 votes

69%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityCoconut Passion Shimmer

SillageSheer Love Fragrance Mist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value53

Category winnerSheer Love Fragrance MistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

white floral91%

green83%

floral74%

herbal65%

aquatic56%

vanilla100%

coconut88%

sweet77%

lactonic65%

tropical53%

white floral42%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cotton FlowerAloe VeraRed LilyChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CoconutVanillaLily of the ValleyChamomileAloe Vera

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAloe Vera and Chamomile. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring29

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#30,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSheer Love Fragrance MistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist by Victoria's Secret is a bright floral scent centered on notes of cotton flower, chamomile, and aloe vera. Launched in 2012, this light composition feels clean and airy, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear, especially during warm spring afternoons or after a quick bike ride in …

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Victoria's Secret Coconut Passion Shimmer opens with toasted coconut flakes and warm vanilla. It settles on skin with a subtle floral touch of chamomile and soothing aloe vera, keeping the sweetness from becoming cloying. As the mist warms under summer sun, a light milky coconut tone lingers alongside micro-fine golde…

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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, Sheer Love Fragrance Mist or Coconut Passion Shimmer?

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist takes 3 of 5 categories. Sheer Love Fragrance Mist is rated 3.75/5 from 296 votes; Coconut Passion Shimmer is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose Sheer Love Fragrance Mist for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Coconut Passion Shimmer for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sheer Love Fragrance Mist or Coconut Passion Shimmer?

They last about the same: Coconut Passion Shimmer 44/100, Sheer Love Fragrance Mist 43/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sheer Love Fragrance Mist or Coconut Passion Shimmer?

Projection is very close: Sheer Love Fragrance Mist 45/100, Coconut Passion Shimmer 43/100 for sillage.

Do Sheer Love Fragrance Mist and Coconut Passion Shimmer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Aloe Vera and Chamomile.

Is Sheer Love Fragrance Mist or Coconut Passion Shimmer better for summer or winter?

Coconut Passion Shimmer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sheer Love Fragrance Mist and Coconut Passion Shimmer?

Sheer Love Fragrance Mist features Cotton Flower, Aloe Vera, Red Lily and Chamomile. Coconut Passion Shimmer features Coconut, Vanilla, Lily of the Valley, Chamomile and Aloe Vera.