Fragrance comparison

Brown Vanilla vs Irth

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 145 ratings analysed

Brown Vanilla

Deraah Private

4.836 votes

Rank #38,008 WoodySweet

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57%scent match

Closely related

Irth

Nabeel

4.32139 votes

Rank #6,715 WoodyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Brown Vanilla
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Irth
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Brown Vanilla2/4

Irth2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Brown VanillaDeraah Private

IrthNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%

4.32/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

52%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityIrth

SillageBrown Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value74

Category winnerBrown VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

musky69%

rose61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-45 mins

StrawberryNectarinePeach

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineCaramelLily of the Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodCedarwoodoak mossVanillaAmberMusk

Top

Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut

Heart

RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris

Base

White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Brown Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 14%

Men36

Unisex54

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,715

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIrthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brown Vanilla by Deraah Private delivers a surprising twist on traditional sweet gourmand scents. Do not expect pure bakery frosting. Instead, the opening hits with ripe strawberry, juicy nectarine, and fuzzy peach nectar before settling into a warm core of melted caramel and jasmine. Thick cedarwood, creamy sandalwoo…

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Nabeel Irth arrives as a dense, sweet-spicy scent that commands attention. Released in 2023, it merges a heavy dose of dried fruits, strawberry, and cinnamon with a dark base of leather, amber, and incense. It fits best in freezing winter weather, wrapping the wearer in a thick, warm shield of exotic spices and woods.

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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, Brown Vanilla or Irth?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Brown Vanilla is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Brown Vanilla for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Brown Vanilla or Irth?

Irth lasts longest (Irth 72/100, Brown Vanilla 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brown Vanilla or Irth?

Brown Vanilla projects furthest (Brown Vanilla 80/100, Irth 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brown Vanilla and Irth smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Peach, Lily of the Valley and Sandalwood.

Is Brown Vanilla or Irth better for summer or winter?

Brown Vanilla suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brown Vanilla and Irth?

Brown Vanilla has top notes of Strawberry, Nectarine and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Caramel and Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, oak moss and Vanilla. Irth has top notes of Damask Rose, Spices, Dried Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Oud, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Amyris, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Leather and Amber.