Fragrance comparison

Varens Original Indian Secret vs Coconut Fruits

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Varens Original Indian Secret

Ulric de Varens

3.8127 votes

Rank #46,004 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Coconut Fruits

Atelier Segall & Barutti

4.001 votes

Rank #61,302 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Varens Original Indian Secret
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Coconut Fruits
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Varens Original Indian Secret2/4

Coconut Fruits2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Coconut Fruits
Sillage & projection: Varens Original Indian Secret
Value for money: Coconut Fruits
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Varens Original Indian Secret

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Varens Original Indian SecretUlric de Varens

Coconut FruitsAtelier Segall & Barutti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

67%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCoconut Fruits

SillageVarens Original Indian Secret

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value88

Category winnerCoconut FruitsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green83%

caramel65%

soft spicy48%

woody30%

white floral100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

woody77%

powdery69%

green61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LilyJasmineGalbanumCaramelSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

HoneysuckleCoconutCaramelLemonSicilian Bergamot

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyGrasse RoseTangerineJasmineNeroliFruitsBrazilian RosewoodCotton Flower

Base

SandalwoodGalbanumOakmossRedwoodAmberTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Galbanum, Caramel and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Varens Original Indian Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer100

Fall45

Winter27

Day100

Night64

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

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#46,004

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#61,302

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVarens Original Indian SecretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not let the oriental vanilla label confuse you. Varens Original Indian Secret behaves like a crisp white floral bouquet soaked in morning dew. The first blast releases a sharp, grassy snap of galbanum alongside clean jasmine petals. It feels bracing for three minutes. Then, creamy lily softens the green edges while…

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Coconut Fruits by Atelier Segall & Barutti offers a breezy summer profile centered on honeysuckle, coconut, and sweet caramel. Sicilian bergamot and sharp lemon open the blend with a splash of citrus brightness before soft white florals enter the mid-phase. Jasmine, neroli, and cotton flower add a crisp, powdery clean…

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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, Varens Original Indian Secret or Coconut Fruits?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Varens Original Indian Secret is rated 3.81/5 from 27 votes; Coconut Fruits is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Varens Original Indian Secret for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Coconut Fruits for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Varens Original Indian Secret or Coconut Fruits?

Coconut Fruits lasts longest (Coconut Fruits 80/100, Varens Original Indian Secret 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Varens Original Indian Secret or Coconut Fruits?

Varens Original Indian Secret projects furthest (Varens Original Indian Secret 67/100, Coconut Fruits 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Varens Original Indian Secret and Coconut Fruits smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Galbanum, Caramel and Sandalwood.

Is Varens Original Indian Secret or Coconut Fruits better for summer or winter?

Varens Original Indian Secret suits daytime wear; Coconut Fruits suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Varens Original Indian Secret and Coconut Fruits?

Varens Original Indian Secret features Lily, Jasmine, Galbanum, Caramel and Sandalwood. Coconut Fruits has top notes of Honeysuckle, Coconut, Caramel and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Grasse Rose, Tangerine and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Galbanum, Oakmoss and Redwood.