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Abolition vs Vanille Plurielle

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille Plurielle takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Abolition

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Vanille Plurielle

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Abolition1/4
Vanille Plurielle3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vanille Plurielle
Sillage & projection
Vanille Plurielle
Value for money
Vanille Plurielle
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Abolition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AbolitionParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque
Vanille PlurielleAusmane Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 21%Had 19%Want 60%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
56%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityVanille Plurielle

SillageVanille Plurielle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerVanille PlurielleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
rum84%
leather77%
yellow floral69%
sweet61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
soft spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both vanilla, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Rum
Heart2-4 hrs
Spicy NotesYlang-Ylang
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaLeather
Top
Pink PepperOlibanumSicilian Bergamot
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangBulgarian Rose
Base
Madagascar VanillaVanillaBenzoinRum
InformationalShared notesRum, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Abolition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 41%Party 25%Casual 20%Work 14%
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,587

PerfumerChristian Louis

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#66,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAbolitionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Abolition opens with an intoxicating splash of dark aged rum. It commands attention immediately. The boozy blast prickles with sharp solvent warmth before settling into a rich heart of dry cinnamon, clove-like spices, and lush ylang-ylang petals. On warm skin, the tropical floral note softens the raw alcohol bite, tur…

Reviews →

Vanille Plurielle is a warm, resinous vanilla from Ausmane Paris, shaped with pink pepper, olibanum, bergamot, rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang, benzoin and rum. It is not presented as a simple dessert vanilla. The fragrance reads more like a spiced amber vanilla with floral lift, incense smoke and a liqueur-like sweetness …

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, Abolition or Vanille Plurielle?

Vanille Plurielle takes 3 of 4 categories. Abolition is rated 4.17/5 from 18 votes; Vanille Plurielle is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Abolition for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vanille Plurielle for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Abolition or Vanille Plurielle?

Vanille Plurielle lasts longest (Vanille Plurielle 80/100, Abolition 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Abolition or Vanille Plurielle?

Projection is very close: Vanille Plurielle 75/100, Abolition 73/100 for sillage.

Do Abolition and Vanille Plurielle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Rum, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla.

Is Abolition or Vanille Plurielle better for summer or winter?

Abolition suits evening wear; Vanille Plurielle suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Abolition and Vanille Plurielle?

Abolition has top notes of Rum, heart notes of Spicy Notes and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla and Leather. Vanille Plurielle has top notes of Pink Pepper, Olibanum and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Vanilla, Benzoin and Rum.

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