Fragrance comparison

White Coconut vs Pieds Nus

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 162 ratings analysed

3 wins

White Coconut

Marks & Spencer

3.95151 votes

Rank #8,743 CoconutVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Pieds Nus

Jacques Zolty

3.8211 votes

Rank #56,932 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Coconut takes 3 of 5 categories.

White Coconut
Choose it for a coconut and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pieds Nus
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

White Coconut3/5

Pieds Nus2/5

Ratings & consensus: White Coconut
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pieds Nus
Sillage & projection: Pieds Nus
Value for money: White Coconut
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Coconut

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White CoconutMarks & Spencer

Pieds NusJacques Zolty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 151 votes

Have 60%Had 14%Want 26%

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%

Category winnerWhite CoconutRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

43%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

151 votes

27%Love

27%Like

45%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityPieds Nus

SillagePieds Nus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value44

Category winnerWhite CoconutBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coconut100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

lactonic69%

white floral61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

amber84%

caramel77%

coconut69%

powdery61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CoconutOrangeVanillaWhite FlowersMuskMossAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CoconutPeachOrangeGingerAppleBergamot

Heart

CaramelIrisSandalwoodPatchouliEgyptian JasmineRose

Base

Tonka BeanAmberVanillaMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Orange, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for White Coconut, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer100

Fall18

Winter10

Day100

Night16

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex34

Women65

Men10

Unisex40

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,743

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#56,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite CoconutHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Coconut by Marks & Spencer offers a breezy, sunny profile centered on creamy coconut and sweet vanilla. Launched in 2020, this light floral fruity spray kicks off with a sharp splash of bright orange before settling into warm tropical accords. White flowers add a clean garden petal lift, while soft musk, moss, a…

Reviews →

Pieds Nus opens with a bright splash of coconut and bergamot before settling into a warm core of caramel, iris, and sandalwood. This 2025 release offers a versatile, modern profile suitable for both men and women. It works best in moderate temperatures, where the vanilla and amber base can comfortably project without …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Coconut or Pieds Nus?

White Coconut takes 3 of 5 categories. White Coconut is rated 3.95/5 from 151 votes; Pieds Nus is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose White Coconut for a coconut and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pieds Nus for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, White Coconut or Pieds Nus?

Pieds Nus lasts longest (Pieds Nus 80/100, White Coconut 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Coconut or Pieds Nus?

Pieds Nus projects furthest (Pieds Nus 71/100, White Coconut 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Coconut and Pieds Nus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and coconut accords. Common notes include Coconut, Orange, Vanilla and Musk.

Is White Coconut or Pieds Nus better for summer or winter?

White Coconut suits daytime wear; Pieds Nus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Coconut and Pieds Nus?

White Coconut features Coconut, Orange, Vanilla, White Flowers and Musk. Pieds Nus has top notes of Coconut, Peach, Orange and Ginger, heart notes of Caramel, Iris, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Vanilla and Musk.