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Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla vs Top Secret

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Top Secret takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla

    Choose it for a sweet and smoky character.

  • Top Secret

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla0/1
Top Secret1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Top Secret

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Caramel Macchiato + Smokey VanillaTuoksu
Top SecretBibliothèque de Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.72/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 33%Had 16%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

23%Love
23%Like
46%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value53
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
smoky92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
cacao69%
caramel61%
vanilla100%
warm spicy88%
sweet77%
fruity65%
woody53%
tobacco42%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Tobacco LeafCacaoelemi
Heart2-4 hrs
Roasted Coffee BeansCaramel
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaSumacGaiac WoodSmoke
Top
SpicesTobacco Leaf
Heart
VanillaTonkaCacaoTobacco Blossom
Base
Dried FruitsWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesTobacco Leaf, Cacao and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day37
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 40%Party 28%Casual 23%Work 10%
Men0
Unisex56
Women44
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,563

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerTop SecretHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuoksu Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla smells like stepping into a dimly lit espresso lounge on a freezing November evening. The first spray delivers a bold hit of dark cacao, bitter roasted coffee beans, and drying tobacco leaf. You might notice a sharp resinous flash from the elemi during the first three minutes …

Reviews →

Top Secret by Bibliothèque de Parfum is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Top Secret was launched in 2019. Top notes are Spices and Tobacco Leaf; middle notes are Vanilla, Tonka, Cacao and Tobacco Blossom; base notes are Dried Fruits and Woody Notes. It opens with Spices, Tobacco Leaf. The heart moves into…

Reviews →
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.

Do Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla and Top Secret smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Tobacco Leaf, Cacao and Vanilla.

Is Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla or Top Secret better for summer or winter?

Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla suits evening wear; Top Secret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla and Top Secret?

Caramel Macchiato + Smokey Vanilla has top notes of Tobacco Leaf, Cacao and elemi, heart notes of Roasted Coffee Beans and Caramel, a base of Vanilla, Sumac, Gaiac Wood and Smoke. Top Secret has top notes of Spices and Tobacco Leaf, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka, Cacao and Tobacco Blossom, a base of Dried Fruits and Woody Notes.

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