Fragrance comparison

Black Raspberry Vanilla vs Rudenėja

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 330 ratings analysed

Black Raspberry Vanilla

Bath & Body Works · 2020

4.11322 votes

Rank #25,438 FruityFloral

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Rudenėja

Alkemia Perfumes

3.758 votes

Rank #46,260 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Black Raspberry Vanilla
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Rudenėja
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Black Raspberry Vanilla2/4

Rudenėja2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Raspberry VanillaBath & Body Works

RudenėjaAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 322 votes

Have 33%Had 32%Want 35%

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

322 votes

13%Love

63%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityRudenėja

SillageRudenėja

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBlack Raspberry VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral88%

sweet77%

powdery65%

woody53%

citrus42%

fruity100%

sweet91%

rose83%

white floral74%

floral65%

musky56%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantBlueberryOrangePearBergamot

Heart

Orris RootJasmineOsmanthus

Base

Vanilla OrchidMuskSandalwood

Notes

RoseRaspberryStar JasmineRed CurrantBlackberryLime (Linden Blossom)Cashmere MuskPatchouliLemon VerbenaOsmanthus

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Blackberry and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex24

Women76

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2020

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,260

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBlack Raspberry VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Raspberry Vanilla by Bath & Body Works is a fruity floral gourmand fragrance that centers on a sweet, playful combination of berries and cozy base notes. It opens with an energetic splash of blackberry, raspberry, and red wine, then dries down to a comforting finish of vanilla orchid and cashmeran. It works well…

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Rudenėja by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Rudenėja was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Black Raspberry Vanilla or Rudenėja?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Black Raspberry Vanilla is rated 4.11/5 from 322 votes; Rudenėja is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Black Raspberry Vanilla for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Rudenėja for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Raspberry Vanilla or Rudenėja?

Rudenėja lasts longest (Rudenėja 60/100, Black Raspberry Vanilla 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Raspberry Vanilla or Rudenėja?

Rudenėja projects furthest (Rudenėja 67/100, Black Raspberry Vanilla 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Raspberry Vanilla and Rudenėja smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Blackberry and Raspberry.

Is Black Raspberry Vanilla or Rudenėja better for summer or winter?

Rudenėja suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Raspberry Vanilla and Rudenėja?

Black Raspberry Vanilla has top notes of Black Currant, Blueberry, Orange and Pear, heart notes of Orris Root, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla Orchid, Musk and Sandalwood. Rudenėja features Rose, Raspberry, Star Jasmine, Red Currant and Blackberry.