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Cedar Wood + Vanilla vs Pure Feelings

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Feelings takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Cedar Wood + Vanilla

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

  • Pure Feelings

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Cedar Wood + Vanilla1/4
Pure Feelings2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pure Feelings
Sillage & projection
Pure Feelings
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cedar Wood + Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cedar Wood + VanillaBrûmée
Pure FeelingsShirley May
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 43%Had 13%Want 43%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 29%Had 35%Want 35%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

14%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate46
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityPure Feelings

SillagePure Feelings

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
citrus92%
woody84%
earthy77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
woody90%
earthy80%
aromatic70%
patchouli60%
sweet50%
Scent match71%Closely related · both citrus, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeJasmineMandarin Orange
Heart
PatchouliRose
Base
VanillaVetiverAlgae
Top
OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
Turkish RoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
VetiverPatchouliTonka BeanVanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesOrange, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#61,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCedar Wood + VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cedar Wood + Vanilla by Brûmée is a woody aromatic scent that leans on clean orange and sweet vanilla. It pairs bright citrus opening notes with a dry down of patchouli, vetiver, and green algae. This alcohol-free, water-based formulation wears close to the skin, making it an easy pick for casual day wear in cool autu…

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Pure Feelings by Shirley May opens with a sharp burst of orange and bitter bergamot, bringing a crisp citrus freshness that feels bright and clean. As the scent settles on the skin, a classic floral heart of Turkish rose and jasmine emerges, keeping the composition traditional and feminine. The dry-down relies on a ba…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cedar Wood + Vanilla or Pure Feelings?

Pure Feelings takes 2 of 4 categories. Cedar Wood + Vanilla is rated 2.86/5 from 7 votes; Pure Feelings is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Cedar Wood + Vanilla for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Pure Feelings for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cedar Wood + Vanilla or Pure Feelings?

Pure Feelings lasts longest (Pure Feelings 60/100, Cedar Wood + Vanilla 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cedar Wood + Vanilla or Pure Feelings?

Pure Feelings projects furthest (Pure Feelings 58/100, Cedar Wood + Vanilla 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cedar Wood + Vanilla and Pure Feelings smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Orange, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli.

Is Cedar Wood + Vanilla or Pure Feelings better for summer or winter?

Cedar Wood + Vanilla suits day or night wear; Pure Feelings suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cedar Wood + Vanilla and Pure Feelings?

Cedar Wood + Vanilla has top notes of Orange, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Algae. Pure Feelings has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

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