Fragrance comparison

Bare Vanilla Frosted vs Apples Crave Snow

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Bare Vanilla Frosted

Victoria's Secret

4.5227 votes

Rank #28,811 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Apples Crave Snow

Arcana Craves

3.504 votes

Rank #62,758 FreshVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Bare Vanilla Frosted
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Apples Crave Snow
Choose it for a fresh and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall.

Bare Vanilla Frosted1/2

Apples Crave Snow1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Apples Crave Snow
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bare Vanilla Frosted

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bare Vanilla FrostedVictoria's Secret

Apples Crave SnowArcana Craves

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.52/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 32%Had 16%Want 52%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

30%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageApples Crave Snow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet86%

fresh72%

green58%

aromatic44%

powdery30%

fresh100%

vanilla86%

fruity72%

sweet58%

aquatic44%

green30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both vanilla, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaSugarIceMint

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AppleIceVanilaRed WineSugarCoconutCalone

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSugar and Ice. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring13

Summer38

Fall31

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#62,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBare Vanilla FrostedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Bare Vanilla Frosted blends warm vanilla and spun sugar with a crisp note of icy mint. Released in 2019 as a seasonal winter mist, it adds a cool, aromatic breeze to a sweet gourmand base. It wears comfortably on chilly December afternoons, giving off a cozy atmosphere for casual indoor gatherings, r…

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Apples Crave Snow smells like chilled apple folded into vanilla sugar, with a watery, icy sheen that keeps the sweetness from turning heavy. The red wine note adds a faint dark tint rather than a boozy cloud. It suits shoppers who want a fruity gourmand with a cold, almost frozen texture. Expect a fresh, sweet, slight…

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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, Bare Vanilla Frosted or Apples Crave Snow?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Bare Vanilla Frosted is rated 4.52/5 from 27 votes; Apples Crave Snow is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Bare Vanilla Frosted for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Apples Crave Snow for a fresh and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall.