Fragrance comparison

Beirut Baklava vs Naughty Vanilla

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 92 ratings analysed

Beirut Baklava

Kheir Fragrance House · 2025

4.1054 votes

Rank #10,416 SweetVanilla

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52%scent match

Some overlap

Naughty Vanilla

Gulf Orchid

4.2138 votes

Rank #25,652 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Beirut Baklava
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Naughty Vanilla
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Beirut Baklava3/7

Naughty Vanilla3/7

Ratings & consensus: Naughty Vanilla
Community sentiment: Naughty Vanilla
Longevity: Beirut Baklava
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Naughty Vanilla
Versatility: Beirut Baklava
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beirut Baklava

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beirut BaklavaKheir Fragrance House

Naughty VanillaGulf Orchid

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 21%Had 2%Want 77%

4.21/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 25%Had 3%Want 73%

Category winnerNaughty VanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

31%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

10%Hate

49 votes

55%Love

24%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

5%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNaughty VanillaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBeirut Baklava

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value59

Category winnerNaughty VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

woody77%

citrus69%

honey61%

vanilla100%

sweet90%

almond80%

nutty70%

amber60%

woody50%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomBergamotCardamom

Heart

VanillaBaklavaPistachioWhipped CreamHeliotrope

Base

HoneyTonka BeanLeatherCedarwoodGuaiac WoodAmberWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

AlmondHoneyBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Ice creamPistachioOrange Blossom

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Vanilla and Pistachio. Durations are only published for Naughty Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer43

Fall96

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring44

Summer13

Fall100

Winter88

Day75

Night100

Category winnerBeirut BaklavaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex19

Women74

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Date 32%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,416

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched2025

Reviews24

Overall rank#25,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBeirut BaklavaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beirut Baklava is an airy pastry vanilla with honey, cardamom and a soft pistachio cream effect. It opens bright with bergamot and orange blossom, then settles into whipped cream, heliotrope and flaky bakery sweetness rather than dense syrup. The dry down can turn woodier and lightly leathery, so it feels more unisex …

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Gulf Orchid Naughty Vanilla opens with a burst of sweet almond, bright bergamot, and thick golden honey. The opening has a quick solvent bite for three minutes before the sweetness softens. Then, the fragrance shifts into a chilled pistachio ice cream core backed by soft orange blossom petals. The texture feels thick,…

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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, Beirut Baklava or Naughty Vanilla?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Beirut Baklava is rated 4.10/5 from 54 votes; Naughty Vanilla is rated 4.21/5 from 38 votes. Choose Beirut Baklava for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Naughty Vanilla for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Beirut Baklava or Naughty Vanilla?

Beirut Baklava lasts longest (Beirut Baklava 66/100, Naughty Vanilla 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beirut Baklava or Naughty Vanilla?

Projection is very close: Beirut Baklava 57/100, Naughty Vanilla 57/100 for sillage.

Do Beirut Baklava and Naughty Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Vanilla and Pistachio.

Is Beirut Baklava or Naughty Vanilla better for summer or winter?

For summer, Beirut Baklava is the stronger pick. For winter, Beirut Baklava is the stronger pick. Beirut Baklava suits day or night wear; Naughty Vanilla suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beirut Baklava and Naughty Vanilla?

Beirut Baklava has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Vanilla, Baklava, Pistachio and Whipped Cream, a base of Honey, Tonka Bean, Leather and Cedarwood. Naughty Vanilla has top notes of Almond, Honey and Bergamot, heart notes of Ice cream, Pistachio and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber.