Fragrance comparison

#362 Vanille difficile vs Fetish Pour Homme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,063 ratings analysed

#362 Vanille difficile

Le Ré Noir

4.176 votes

Rank #56,491 Warm SpicyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Fetish Pour Homme

Roja Dove

4.281,057 votes

Rank #40 LeatherCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fetish Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

#362 Vanille difficile
Choose it for a warm spicy and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fetish Pour Homme
Choose it for a leather and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

#362 Vanille difficile1/4

Fetish Pour Homme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fetish Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Fetish Pour Homme
Value for money: #362 Vanille difficile
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fetish Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#362 Vanille difficileLe Ré Noir

Fetish Pour HommeRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

4.28/ 5 · 1,057 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

63%Love

24%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

712 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity89

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityFetish Pour Homme

SillageFetish Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value39

Category winner#362 Vanille difficileBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

musky92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

powdery69%

leather61%

leather100%

citrus92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy, leather and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaCardamomCastoreumCognacMuskBenzoinCivetVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LimeBergamotLemon

Heart

FigNeroliVioletJasmine

Base

LeatherCastoreumLabdanumCinnamonOakmossCardamomAmbergriselemi

InformationalShared notesCardamom and Castoreum. Durations are only published for #362 Vanille difficile, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day35

Night100

Spring54

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Date 44%Party 29%Casual 17%Work 10%

Men84

Unisex15

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,491

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerFetish Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#362 Vanille difficile by Le Ré Noir is not your typical sugary bakery scent. It bites back. The juice hits skin with an immediate splash of boozy cognac and sharp green cardamom before turning dark, leathery, and deeply animalic. Perfumer Valery Sokolov skips the juvenile frosting entirely. Instead, you get raw bourb…

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Fetish Pour Homme opens with bright lime and citrus, then turns quickly into dark leather, castoreum and smoky spice. A brief fig-floral softness passes through the middle, but this stays firmly leathery, animalic and warm. It suits experienced leather lovers more than casual fresh-fragrance wearers. Reviews point to …

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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, #362 Vanille difficile or Fetish Pour Homme?

Fetish Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. #362 Vanille difficile is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Fetish Pour Homme is rated 4.28/5 from 1,057 votes. Choose #362 Vanille difficile for a warm spicy and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fetish Pour Homme for a leather and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, #362 Vanille difficile or Fetish Pour Homme?

Fetish Pour Homme lasts longest (Fetish Pour Homme 89/100, #362 Vanille difficile 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #362 Vanille difficile or Fetish Pour Homme?

Fetish Pour Homme projects furthest (Fetish Pour Homme 79/100, #362 Vanille difficile 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #362 Vanille difficile and Fetish Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, leather and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom and Castoreum.

Is #362 Vanille difficile or Fetish Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

#362 Vanille difficile suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #362 Vanille difficile and Fetish Pour Homme?

#362 Vanille difficile features Vanilla, Cardamom, Castoreum, Cognac and Musk. Fetish Pour Homme has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Fig, Neroli, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Labdanum and Cinnamon.