Fragrance comparison

Blind For Love vs Vanille Fatale

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 3,857 ratings analysed

3 wins

Blind For Love

LEN Fragrances

4.1010 votes

Rank #54,753 IrisPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Vanille Fatale

Tom Ford

4.023,847 votes

Rank #828 VanillaWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blind For Love takes 3 of 5 categories.

Blind For Love
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vanille Fatale
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Blind For Love3/5

Vanille Fatale2/5

Ratings & consensus: Vanille Fatale
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Blind For Love
Sillage & projection: Blind For Love
Value for money: Blind For Love
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanille Fatale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blind For LoveLEN Fragrances

Vanille FataleTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 8%Had 1%Want 91%

4.02/ 5 · 3,847 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerVanille FataleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

10%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

45%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

3,217 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBlind For Love

SillageBlind For Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value37

Category winnerBlind For LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

powdery92%

yellow floral84%

leather77%

amber69%

green61%

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

amber77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Narcissus

Heart2-4 hrs

OrrisTurkish Rose

Base6-10+ hrs

SuedeMyrrh

Top

RumMyrrhOlibanumSaffronCorianderOrangeLime

Heart

BarleyCoffeePlumFrangipaniNarcissusArtemisiaRose

Base

Madagascar VanillaSuedeTobaccoMahoganyPatchouliOakmossViolet

InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Turkish Rose, Suede and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Blind For Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter20

Day39

Night100

Spring32

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Date 44%Party 23%Work 19%Casual 14%

Men14

Unisex52

Women34

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,753

PerfumerDavid Chieze

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#828

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews391

Category winnerVanille FataleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blind For Love by LEN Fragrances opens with a sharp, green strike of wild narcissus before melting into plush orris and velvet suede. Expect a brief burst of sharp solvent alcohol in the first two minutes. Once settled, the buttery iris facets take center stage alongside dewy Turkish rose petals and smoky myrrh sap. T…

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Vanille Fatale opens with a sharp, spirited splash of rum and the dry resin of myrrh, immediately declaring itself as a dark, mature vanilla. This is not a cupcake scent, nor is it a sugary confection. Instead, it evolves on skin into a warm, smoky haze of roasted barley and coffee, giving the composition a bitter, so…

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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, Blind For Love or Vanille Fatale?

Blind For Love takes 3 of 5 categories. Blind For Love is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Vanille Fatale is rated 4.02/5 from 3,847 votes. Choose Blind For Love for a iris and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vanille Fatale for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Blind For Love or Vanille Fatale?

Blind For Love lasts longest (Blind For Love 84/100, Vanille Fatale 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blind For Love or Vanille Fatale?

Blind For Love projects furthest (Blind For Love 80/100, Vanille Fatale 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blind For Love and Vanille Fatale smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Turkish Rose, Suede and Myrrh.

Is Blind For Love or Vanille Fatale better for summer or winter?

Blind For Love suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blind For Love and Vanille Fatale?

Blind For Love has top notes of Narcissus, heart notes of Orris and Turkish Rose, a base of Suede and Myrrh. Vanille Fatale has top notes of Rum, Myrrh, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Barley, Coffee, Plum and Frangipani, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Suede, Tobacco and Mahogany.