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Wild Candy vs Cocobay

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

Updated 771 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wild Candy takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Wild Candy

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Cocobay

    Choose it for a coconut and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Wild Candy4/7
Cocobay3/7
Ratings & consensus
Wild Candy
Community sentiment
Wild Candy
Longevity
Cocobay
Sillage & projection
Cocobay
Value for money
Cocobay
Versatility
Wild Candy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Candy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Wild CandyMancera
CocobayiPiccirilli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 621 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.69/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerWild CandyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
47%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
3%Hate

621 votes

52%Love
16%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
14%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerWild CandyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityCocobay

SillageCocobay

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value63
Category winnerCocobayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
tropical77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
coconut100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
woody77%
salty69%
caramel61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Fruity NotesChocolateBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
FrangipaniTurkish Rose
Base6-10 hrs
VanillaWhite MuskGuaiac WoodSandalwoodSalt
Top
Coconut MilkSaltLemon
Heart
CoconutCaramelYlang-YlangCacao
Base
Tahitian VanillaBeeswaxSandalwoodAmberGuaiac WoodCedar
InformationalShared notesLemon, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Wild Candy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer52
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night74
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter38
Day–
Night–
Category winnerWild CandyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex12
Women85
Men2
Unisex76
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,994

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#8,885

PerfumerSofia Bardelli

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerWild CandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mancera Wild Candy is a bold, high-energy fragrance that surprises anyone expecting a simple dessert spray. It opens with an explosive burst of tart lemon, bergamot, and mixed candied fruit, underscored almost instantly by a powdery dusting of dark chocolate. Within fifteen minutes, the perfume pivots toward a lush he…

Reviews →

Cocobay by iPiccirilli is a tropical gourmand that centers on a rich, creamy coconut milk accord. It opens with a bright splash of salt and lemon before settling into a warm heart of caramel and cacao. Suitable for both women and men, this fragrance is built for warm weather wear and those who enjoy a heavy, beach-ins…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Wild Candy or Cocobay?

Wild Candy takes 4 of 7 categories. Wild Candy is rated 3.74/5 from 621 votes; Cocobay is rated 3.69/5 from 150 votes. Choose Wild Candy for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Cocobay for a coconut and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Wild Candy or Cocobay?

Cocobay lasts longest (Cocobay 80/100, Wild Candy 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Wild Candy or Cocobay?

Cocobay projects furthest (Cocobay 75/100, Wild Candy 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Wild Candy and Cocobay smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Lemon, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood.

Is Wild Candy or Cocobay better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wild Candy is the stronger pick. For winter, Wild Candy is the stronger pick. Wild Candy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Wild Candy and Cocobay?

Wild Candy has top notes of Fruity Notes, Chocolate, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Frangipani and Turkish Rose, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Guaiac Wood and Sandalwood. Cocobay has top notes of Coconut Milk, Salt and Lemon, heart notes of Coconut, Caramel, Ylang-Ylang and Cacao, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Beeswax, Sandalwood and Amber.

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