Fragrance comparison

Bourbon Vanilla vs Rosca Ametlla

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 37 ratings analysed

Bourbon Vanilla

Cremo

3.7832 votes

Rank #35,838 VanillaSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Rosca Ametlla

Nolenca

4.805 votes

Rank #35,592 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rosca Ametlla takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bourbon Vanilla
Choose it for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Rosca Ametlla
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bourbon Vanilla1/4

Rosca Ametlla3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bourbon VanillaCremo

Rosca AmetllaNolenca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 54%Had 8%Want 38%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 54%Had 8%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

38%Like

25%Ok

3%Dislike

6%Hate

32 votes

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityRosca Ametlla

SillageRosca Ametlla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price value69

Category winnerBourbon VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

soft spicy88%

anis77%

powdery65%

cinnamon53%

warm spicy42%

citrus100%

sweet92%

almond84%

vanilla77%

cinnamon69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both vanilla, cinnamon and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bourbon VanillaStar AniseCinnamonOrange

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

PetitgrainAlmondCinnamonOrangeSugarStar AniseOrange BlossomTonka BeanVanillaLemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBourbon Vanilla, Star Anise, Cinnamon and Orange. Durations are only published for Bourbon Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer12

Fall100

Winter81

Day100

Night95

Spring100

Summer25

Fall75

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex3

Women6

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,838

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,592

PerfumerMylène Alran, Sidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRosca AmetllaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cremo Bourbon Vanilla opens with a bright splash of candied orange and the dry, sweet crackle of star anise. Within twenty minutes, the scent settles into a thick, toasted bourbon vanilla core dusted with ground cinnamon. It smells like stepping out of the winter cold into a warm kitchen baking spiced sugar cookies an…

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Nolenca Rosca Ametlla pulls directly from the traditional Catalan rousquille biscuit, blending bright citrus top notes with a soft pastry accord. Crisp lemon and zesty orange blossom burst upfront before sinking into warm ground cinnamon, crushed almond, and powdered sugar. It wears like a quiet morning at a seaside b…

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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, Bourbon Vanilla or Rosca Ametlla?

Rosca Ametlla takes 3 of 4 categories. Bourbon Vanilla is rated 3.78/5 from 32 votes; Rosca Ametlla is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Bourbon Vanilla for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Rosca Ametlla for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Bourbon Vanilla or Rosca Ametlla?

Rosca Ametlla lasts longest (Rosca Ametlla 68/100, Bourbon Vanilla 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bourbon Vanilla or Rosca Ametlla?

Rosca Ametlla projects furthest (Rosca Ametlla 56/100, Bourbon Vanilla 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bourbon Vanilla and Rosca Ametlla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, cinnamon and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bourbon Vanilla, Star Anise, Cinnamon and Orange.