Fragrance comparison

Chapter 29 vs Crème Vanille

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 503 ratings analysed

Chapter 29

Aíam

—0 votes

Rank #73,405 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Crème Vanille

Le Monde Gourmand

3.82503 votes

Rank #9,452 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crème Vanille takes 1 of 1 categories.

Chapter 29
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character.
Crème Vanille
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Chapter 290/1

Crème Vanille1/1

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: Crème Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chapter 29Aíam

Crème VanilleLe Monde Gourmand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

3.82/ 5 · 503 votes

Have 54%Had 9%Want 37%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

22%Love

48%Like

23%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

503 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage34

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value76

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

woody84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

amber86%

fruity72%

white floral58%

powdery44%

animalic30%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bitter OrangeApricotLemonPear

Heart

Lily of the ValleyOsmanthusJasmineRose

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskCedarwoodAmber

Top10 to 15 minutes

Apricot

Heart30 to 45 minutes

Jasmine

Base1 to 2 hours

Brown sugarAmber

InformationalShared notesApricot, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Crème Vanille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring82

Summer67

Fall100

Winter92

Day100

Night56

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews69

Category winnerCrème VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chapter 29 reads as a bright fruity citrus scent with a soft floral heart and a clean woody-musky base. Lemon, pear, apricot, and bitter orange give it an airy opening, while osmanthus, rose, and jasmine keep it smooth rather than sharp. As it settles, sandalwood, cedarwood, white musk, and amber add warmth and a ligh…

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Crème Vanille by Le Monde Gourmand delivers an airy, comforting sweetness without the heavy density of a traditional gourmand. The scent opens with a burst of juicy apricot, offering an immediate fruity brightness that feels fresh rather than syrupy. A delicate touch of jasmine rests in the middle, balancing the fruit…

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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.

Do Chapter 29 and Crème Vanille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Apricot, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Chapter 29 or Crème Vanille better for summer or winter?

Crème Vanille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chapter 29 and Crème Vanille?

Chapter 29 has top notes of Bitter Orange, Apricot, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Cedarwood and Amber. Crème Vanille has top notes of Apricot, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Brown sugar and Amber.