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Avicenna White Rose & Oud vs Vanilla Firenze

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

Updated 219 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Avicenna White Rose & Oud

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Vanilla Firenze

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Avicenna White Rose & Oud5/5
Vanilla Firenze0/5
Ratings & consensus
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Sillage & projection
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Value for money
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Avicenna White Rose & Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Avicenna White Rose & OudAnnette Neuffer
Vanilla FirenzeGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
4.01/ 5 · 172 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%
Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

49%Love
19%Like
19%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

172 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAvicenna White Rose & Oud

SillageAvicenna White Rose & Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value19
Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
amber69%
rose61%
vanilla100%
warm spicy90%
amber80%
powdery70%
fresh spicy60%
balsamic50%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TangerineCinnamonSaffronBergamotGingerPetitgrainBlack PepperCardamom
Heart
Bulgarian RoseelemiTunisian Orange BlossomOrange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTuberoseOlibanumDyer’s Greenweed
Base
Agarwood (Oud)BeeswaxSandalwoodOpoponaxBourbon VanillaSiam BenzoinLabdanum
Top30 to 45 minutes
Black PepperCardamomCarrot Seeds
Heart2 to 4 hours
MyrrhIris ButterSiam Benzoin
Base4 to 7 hours
Bourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Bourbon Vanilla and Siam Benzoin. Durations are only published for Vanilla Firenze, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer40
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Spring35
Summer17
Fall98
Winter100
Day66
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Men19
Unisex51
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,034

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#8,366

PerfumerAlex Lee, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avicenna White Rose & Oud opens bright and spiced, with tangerine, bergamot, cinnamon, saffron, ginger, pepper, and cardamom giving the white floral heart a lively lift. Bulgarian rose, orange blossom, jasmine, tuberose, elemi, and incense bring a floral, resinous body before oud, beeswax, sandalwood, vanilla, benzoin…

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Vanilla Firenze by Gucci presents a warm spicy vanilla profile built around resinous warmth and earthy iris butter. The opening delivers a crackle of black pepper and cardamom softened by the airy, powdery texture of carrot seeds. In the heart, rich myrrh and sweet Siam benzoin deepen the blend, creating a balsamic wa…

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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, Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Vanilla Firenze?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 5 of 5 categories. Avicenna White Rose & Oud is rated 4.26/5 from 47 votes; Vanilla Firenze is rated 4.01/5 from 172 votes. Choose Avicenna White Rose & Oud for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Vanilla Firenze for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Vanilla Firenze?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud lasts longest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 85/100, Vanilla Firenze 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Vanilla Firenze?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud projects furthest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 77/100, Vanilla Firenze 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Avicenna White Rose & Oud and Vanilla Firenze smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Cardamom, Bourbon Vanilla and Siam Benzoin.

Is Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Vanilla Firenze better for summer or winter?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud suits day or night wear; Vanilla Firenze suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Avicenna White Rose & Oud and Vanilla Firenze?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud has top notes of Tangerine, Cinnamon, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, elemi, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Beeswax, Sandalwood and Opoponax. Vanilla Firenze has top notes of Black Pepper, Cardamom and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of Myrrh, Iris Butter and Siam Benzoin, a base of Bourbon Vanilla.

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