Yves Rocher · 2012
Monoi Eau des Vahines EDT
Longevity
3–8 h60% of 14 people
Projection
Variesreports split · 40 people
Season
Summermost worn
gourmand
sweet
intimate
Creamy coconut milk with floral tiare warmth
Scent Notes
Floral
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What the community says
Creamy, made for summer
Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 46 describe how long it lasts, 40 how far it projects and 50 how it smells. Most other posts only name Monoi Eau des Vahines.
How long it lasts46 people
3–8 h
for 60% of people
0 h3 h6 h9 h12+ h
60% of people get 3–8 hours. From 14 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (5.5 h).
Wear time varies a lot
about 2 in 5 say it lasts a long time
about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time
In words
No single story here: about 2 in 5 say it lasts a long time, while about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time.
How far it projects40 people
Projection varies
about half say it stays close to the skin
about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly
In words
No single story here: about half say it stays close to the skin, while about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly.
When people wear it
Summer
most worn
Summer
How it smells, in their words50 people
creamy26
How many of the 50 people who describe the smell use each word.
Read what people say
Reddit threads about it
Also worth knowing
Compliments
6%
6% of people say it gets them compliments (87).
Typical perfume we track: 8%.
Similar perfumes
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Summary in words
Yves Rocher Monoi Eau des Vahines: what people say about it.
In short: Creamy, made for summer.
Most often worn by women.
60% of people get 3–8 hours of wear (14 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 5.5 hours).
Wear time varies a lot (46 people): No single story here: about 2 in 5 say it lasts a long time, while about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time.
Projection varies (40 people): No single story here: about half say it stays close to the skin, while about 1 in 3 say it projects strongly.
Of the 44 mentions of a season, about 2 in 3 are about summer weather.
People wear it most for: summer.
26 of the 50 people who describe how it smells call it creamy, the word used most.
6% of people say it gets them compliments (87).
Perfumes people say smell alike: Monoi de Tahiti by Yves Rocher (91% of voters); Intense Tiare by Montale (70% of voters); Varens Sweet Coco Soleil by Ulric de Varens (85% of voters); Tiare by Solinotes (84% of voters); Sunkissed Goddess by By Kilian (66% of voters).
Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.
Community data through .
How we count
- It sums up what 160+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
- Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
- These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
- Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
- Matches with 100+ voters come first; early reads have fewer votes.
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Yves Rocher Monoi Eau des Vahines comes across as Creamy coconut milk with floral tiare warmth. Key notes are tiare flower, coconut and vanilla. It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
This eau de toilette is best in spring and summer and is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days and date nights. Released in 2012.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for casual days.
- Sample first if: sweet is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike floral fragrances.
Around $58.
Explore more: More from Yves Rocher · Gourmand perfumes · Tiare flower perfumes · Coconut perfumes
Concentration
EDT
Occasion
Casual · date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Date
The Brand
Yves Rocher
Yves Rocher is a French botanical beauty and fragrance house. Prices across the 45 Yves Rocher perfumes here start near $35 and reach about $340. Mention counts put Yves Rocher Cuir de Nuit first, with Yves Rocher Voile d'Ocre and Yves Rocher Comme une Evidence behind it.
What to expect from these perfumes
Yves Rocher Cuir de Nuit (2019) reads as warm cacao and coffee with pink-pepper spice. Yves Rocher Voile d'Ocre (Eau de Parfum, 2020) reads as creamy sandalwood lotion with warm rose and spice. For Yves Rocher Comme une Evidence (Eau de Parfum, 2003), expect dewy lily of the valley with mossy musk: rhubarb and violet leaf up top, oakmoss, patchouli and musk underneath.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Creamy coconut milk with floral tiare warmth. Key notes are tiare flower, coconut and vanilla.
In the community's experience it lasts a solid half day on skin, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring and summer. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days and date nights.
It leans feminine, though anyone can wear it.
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