Fragrance comparison

Cerissa vs Vanilla

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cerissa

Revlon

4.502 votes

Rank #54,230 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Vanilla

fuwally

—0 votes

Rank #75,969 VanillaPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cerissa takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cerissa
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Vanilla
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character.

Cerissa1/1

Vanilla0/1

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: Cerissa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CerissaRevlon

Vanillafuwally

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

amber84%

green77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

vanilla100%

powdery83%

sweet65%

musky48%

balsamic30%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotRaspberryGreen NotesAldehydesCinnamon

Heart

TuberoseRoseNarcissusLily of the ValleyJasmineHoneysuckle

Base

Siam BenzoinCedarOakmossSandalowoodPatchouliMuskAmbergrisLabdanum

Top20-30 mins

BergamotGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily of the ValleyFloral NotesJasmineRose

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Notes, Rose and Lily of the Valley. Durations are only published for Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

Casual 35%Work 33%Date 23%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,969

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCerissaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerissa by Revlon, launched in 1974, is a classic floral fragrance for women. It features a complex profile of bergamot, raspberry, and aldehydes at the opening. The heart reveals a rich white floral bouquet centered on tuberose and jasmine. It settles into a warm, resinous base of Siam benzoin, oakmoss, and sandalwoo…

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Vanilla by fuwally offers a breezy twist on sweet gourmand fragrances. Crisp bergamot and dewy green leaves deliver a bright initial burst that cuts through early sweetness. Soft lily of the valley, subtle rose petals, and jasmine emerge quickly, preventing the blend from smelling like a heavy bakery kitchen. Warm van…

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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.

Do Cerissa and Vanilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Notes, Rose and Lily of the Valley.

Is Cerissa or Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerissa and Vanilla?

Cerissa has top notes of Bergamot, Raspberry, Green Notes and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tuberose, Rose, Narcissus and Lily of the Valley, a base of Siam Benzoin, Cedar, Oakmoss and Sandalowood. Vanilla has top notes of Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Floral Notes, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber.