Fragrance comparison

Bella vs Vanille Ambar

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bella

RP Parfums

3.605 votes

Rank #60,014 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Vanille Ambar

The Lab Room

4.001 votes

Rank #67,366 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bella takes 3 of 3 categories.

Bella
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Vanille Ambar
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bella3/3

Vanille Ambar0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bella
Sillage & projection: Bella
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bella

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BellaRP Parfums

Vanille AmbarThe Lab Room

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 69%Had 6%Want 25%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBella

SillageBella

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

amber30%

woody100%

citrus92%

amber84%

powdery77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbergrisMadagascar Vanilla

Top

BergamotOrangeOrange Blossom

Heart

Australian SandalwoodTexas CedarHaitian VetiverIndian Patchouli

Base

MuskSpanish LabdanumAmberMadagascar Vanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Madagascar Vanilla. Durations are only published for Bella, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#67,366

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBellaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bella by RP Parfums kicks off with a sharp splash of tart lemon and bitter bergamot that wakes up the senses immediately. As that bright citrus zest settles, sweet orange blossom and earthy patchouli take center stage, giving the scent a bold, herbal-floral body. The dry-down leans warmer and richer, blending salty am…

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Vanille Ambar by The Lab Room opens with a bright splash of sweet orange, crisp bergamot, and delicate orange blossom that quickly settles into a warm, grounded base. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, creamy Australian sandalwood, earthy Haitian vetiver, and dry Texas cedar create an inviting woody backbone. The …

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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, Bella or Vanille Ambar?

Bella takes 3 of 3 categories. Bella is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Vanille Ambar is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bella for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Vanille Ambar for a woody and citrus character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bella or Vanille Ambar?

Bella lasts longest (Bella 80/100, Vanille Ambar 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bella or Vanille Ambar?

Bella projects furthest (Bella 75/100, Vanille Ambar 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bella and Vanille Ambar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Bella or Vanille Ambar better for summer or winter?

Bella suits day or night wear; Vanille Ambar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bella and Vanille Ambar?

Bella has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Patchouli, a base of Ambergris and Madagascar Vanilla. Vanille Ambar has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Australian Sandalwood, Texas Cedar, Haitian Vetiver and Indian Patchouli, a base of Musk, Spanish Labdanum, Amber and Madagascar Vanilla.