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Crème Vanille vs Amethyste Glace

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

Updated 511 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Crème Vanille

    Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Amethyste Glace

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Crème Vanille2/4
Amethyste Glace2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amethyste Glace
Sillage & projection
Amethyste Glace
Value for money
Crème Vanille
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
Crème VanilleLe Monde Gourmand
Amethyste GlaceArtal Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 503 votes
Have 54%Had 9%Want 37%
4.75/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
48%Like
23%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

503 votes

75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage34
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityAmethyste Glace

SillageAmethyste Glace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value75
Category winnerCrème VanilleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
amber86%
fruity72%
white floral58%
powdery44%
animalic30%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
earthy69%
amber61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top10 to 15 minutes
Apricot
Heart30 to 45 minutes
Jasmine
Base1 to 2 hours
Brown sugarAmber
Top
ApricotCypressClovesCoconut
Heart
CoffeeCinnamonJasmineTobacco
Base
PatchouliAmberGuaiac WoodCaramelVanillaMoss
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
Spring82
Summer67
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night56
Spring50
Summer33
Fall83
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews69

Overall rank#31,364

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCrème VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Amethyste Glace opens like a dark gourmand with coffee, caramel and warm spice pushed forward, then settles into a smoky amber woods base with vanilla smoothing the edges. The apricot and coconut notes suggest a softer, slightly fruity sweetness rather than a bright tropical start. It looks best suited to cooler eveni…

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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, Crème Vanille or Amethyste Glace?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Crème Vanille is rated 3.82/5 from 503 votes; Amethyste Glace is rated 4.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Crème Vanille for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Amethyste Glace for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Crème Vanille or Amethyste Glace?

Amethyste Glace lasts longest (Amethyste Glace 88/100, Crème Vanille 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crème Vanille or Amethyste Glace?

Amethyste Glace projects furthest (Amethyste Glace 80/100, Crème Vanille 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crème Vanille and Amethyste Glace smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Apricot, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Crème Vanille or Amethyste Glace better for summer or winter?

Crème Vanille suits daytime wear; Amethyste Glace suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crème Vanille and Amethyste Glace?

Crème Vanille has top notes of Apricot, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Brown sugar and Amber. Amethyste Glace has top notes of Apricot, Cypress, Cloves and Coconut, heart notes of Coffee, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Tobacco, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Guaiac Wood and Caramel.

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