Fragrance comparison

#5 vetiver/vanilla vs Tosca

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 410 ratings analysed

#5 vetiver/vanilla

Dilís Parfum

3.7637 votes

Rank #41,947 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Tosca

MÄURER & WIRTZ

3.56373 votes

Rank #5,062 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tosca takes 5 of 7 categories.

#5 vetiver/vanilla
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Tosca
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

#5 vetiver/vanilla2/7

Tosca5/7

Ratings & consensus: #5 vetiver/vanilla
Community sentiment: Tosca
Longevity: Tosca
Sillage & projection: Tosca
Value for money: Tosca
Versatility: #5 vetiver/vanilla
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tosca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#5 vetiver/vanillaDilís Parfum

ToscaMÄURER & WIRTZ

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 57%Had 5%Want 39%

3.56/ 5 · 373 votes

Have 53%Had 28%Want 19%

Category winner#5 vetiver/vanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

54%Like

19%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

27%Love

51%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

201 votes

Category winnerToscaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTosca

SillageTosca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value86

Category winnerToscaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla88%

aromatic77%

powdery65%

earthy53%

balsamic42%

citrus100%

amber92%

powdery84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

AldehydesFreesia

Heart1 to 2 hours

Vetiver

Base2 to 4 hours

VanillaSandalwood

Top

AldehydesBergamotOrange BlossomLemon

Heart

Ylang-YlangClovesOrris RootJasmineRose

Base

BenzoinAmberCivetVanillaSandalwoodMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Vetiver, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for #5 vetiver/vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer14

Fall100

Winter64

Day93

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter66

Day–

Night–

Category winner#5 vetiver/vanillaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex34

Women66

Men3

Unisex40

Women58

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,947

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,062

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Category winnerToscaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#5 vetiver/vanilla by Dilís Parfum delivers an intriguing balance of crisp freshness, earthy rootiness, and warm sweetness. It opens with an airy sparkle of aldehydes alongside clean, floral freesia. This bright introduction quickly transitions toward the heart, where vetiver takes centre stage with dry, grassy, and s…

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Tosca is an old-school floral aldehyde with a bright citrus lift, a powdery floral heart, and a warm ambery base touched by vanilla, musk, vetiver, and civet. On skin it can feel rich, soapy, and slightly spicy rather than airy. If you enjoy vintage-style perfumes with a classic dressy character, Tosca may be worth sa…

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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, #5 vetiver/vanilla or Tosca?

Tosca takes 5 of 7 categories. #5 vetiver/vanilla is rated 3.76/5 from 37 votes; Tosca is rated 3.56/5 from 373 votes. Choose #5 vetiver/vanilla for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Tosca for a citrus and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, #5 vetiver/vanilla or Tosca?

Tosca lasts longest (Tosca 68/100, #5 vetiver/vanilla 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #5 vetiver/vanilla or Tosca?

Tosca projects furthest (Tosca 60/100, #5 vetiver/vanilla 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #5 vetiver/vanilla and Tosca smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Vetiver, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is #5 vetiver/vanilla or Tosca better for summer or winter?

For summer, #5 vetiver/vanilla is the stronger pick. For winter, Tosca is the stronger pick. #5 vetiver/vanilla suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #5 vetiver/vanilla and Tosca?

#5 vetiver/vanilla has top notes of Aldehydes and Freesia, heart notes of Vetiver, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Tosca has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cloves, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Civet and Vanilla.