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Sydney Rock Pool vs Coconut Skin

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

Updated 728 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sydney Rock Pool takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sydney Rock Pool

    Choose it for a woody and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Coconut Skin

    Choose it for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Sydney Rock Pool4/7
Coconut Skin3/7
Ratings & consensus
Sydney Rock Pool
Community sentiment
Sydney Rock Pool
Longevity
Sydney Rock Pool
Sillage & projection
Sydney Rock Pool
Value for money
Coconut Skin
Versatility
Coconut Skin
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Coconut Skin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sydney Rock PoolArquiste
Coconut SkinPhlur
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 537 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.40/ 5 · 191 votes
Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%
Category winnerSydney Rock PoolRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

537 votes

19%Love
26%Like
25%Ok
19%Dislike
11%Hate

170 votes

Category winnerSydney Rock PoolMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevitySydney Rock Pool

SillageSydney Rock Pool

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value67
Category winnerCoconut SkinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
marine92%
coconut84%
mineral77%
salty69%
tropical61%
coconut100%
white floral92%
green84%
sweet77%
tropical69%
lactonic61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both coconut and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoconutMineral notesAustralian SandalwoodSkin
Heart
DriftwoodFrangipaniJasmine SambacNarcissus
Base
Sea SaltAmbertonicSeaweed
Top
CoconutPalm LeafSorbetCaramel
Heart
TiareJasmine SambacFrangipani
Base
AmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Frangipani and Jasmine Sambac. 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
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring46
Summer100
Fall16
Winter9
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCoconut SkinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex65
Women19
Men0
Unisex28
Women72
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,682

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,308

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCoconut SkinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sydney Rock Pool by Arquiste captures ocean water drying on sun-warmed skin. It opens with an unsweetened coconut milk note fused with Australian sandalwood and a distinct mineral air accord. As the top settles, floral notes of frangipani and jasmine sambac emerge alongside sun-bleached driftwood. The base settles int…

Reviews →

Coconut Skin by Phlur brings a solar, creamy experience, grounding fresh coconut and palm leaf with a warm amber base. This aromatic fruity fragrance captures the spirit of a sunny afternoon by the water. It focuses on tropical textures and skin-like warmth, making it a distinct choice for those who favor beach-ready …

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sydney Rock Pool or Coconut Skin?

Sydney Rock Pool takes 4 of 7 categories. Sydney Rock Pool is rated 3.83/5 from 537 votes; Coconut Skin is rated 3.40/5 from 191 votes. Choose Sydney Rock Pool for a woody and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Coconut Skin for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Sydney Rock Pool or Coconut Skin?

Sydney Rock Pool lasts longest (Sydney Rock Pool 65/100, Coconut Skin 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sydney Rock Pool or Coconut Skin?

Sydney Rock Pool projects furthest (Sydney Rock Pool 53/100, Coconut Skin 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sydney Rock Pool and Coconut Skin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coconut and tropical accords. Common notes include Coconut, Frangipani and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Sydney Rock Pool or Coconut Skin better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coconut Skin is the stronger pick. For winter, Sydney Rock Pool is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sydney Rock Pool and Coconut Skin?

Sydney Rock Pool has top notes of Coconut, Mineral notes, Australian Sandalwood and Skin, heart notes of Driftwood, Frangipani, Jasmine Sambac and Narcissus, a base of Sea Salt, Ambertonic and Seaweed. Coconut Skin has top notes of Coconut, Palm Leaf, Sorbet and Caramel, heart notes of Tiare, Jasmine Sambac and Frangipani, a base of Amber and Sandalwood.

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