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Bare Vanilla Frosted vs Menta Glaciale

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

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Some overlap
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.

  • Menta Glaciale

    Choose it for a fresh and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bare Vanilla Frosted1/2
Menta Glaciale1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Menta Glaciale
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
Menta GlacialeHilde Soliani
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 9%Had 2%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

50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
25%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
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageMenta Glaciale

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%
green83%
aromatic65%
aquatic48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both fresh, green and aromatic

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
IceMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIce and Mint. 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
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#53,271

PerfumerHilde Soliani

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Hilde Soliani Menta Glaciale is an invigorating, crystal-clear splash of crushed garden mint and frozen ice. The opening hits immediately with a frosty breeze that feels like biting into an Italian mint candy or splashing ice water on your face during a humid afternoon. As the initial blast settles, fresh green botani…

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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 Menta Glaciale?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Bare Vanilla Frosted is rated 4.52/5 from 27 votes; Menta Glaciale 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 Menta Glaciale for a fresh and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Bare Vanilla Frosted or Menta Glaciale?

Menta Glaciale projects furthest (Menta Glaciale 100/100, Bare Vanilla Frosted 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bare Vanilla Frosted and Menta Glaciale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Ice and Mint.

Is Bare Vanilla Frosted or Menta Glaciale better for summer or winter?

Bare Vanilla Frosted suits evening wear; Menta Glaciale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bare Vanilla Frosted and Menta Glaciale?

Bare Vanilla Frosted features Vanilla, Sugar, Ice and Mint. Menta Glaciale features Ice and Mint.

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