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Délicieuse Crème Brulée vs Imperial Vanilla

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

Updated 172 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Imperial Vanilla takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Délicieuse Crème Brulée

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Imperial Vanilla

    Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Délicieuse Crème Brulée2/8
Imperial Vanilla6/8
Ratings & consensus
Imperial Vanilla
Community sentiment
Imperial Vanilla
Longevity
Imperial Vanilla
Sillage & projection
Imperial Vanilla
Value for money
Imperial Vanilla
Versatility
Délicieuse Crème Brulée
Note pyramid (duration)
Délicieuse Crème Brulée
Fragranxe ranking
Imperial Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Délicieuse Crème BruléeJonathan Blanc
Imperial VanillaMajouri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%
4.37/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 26%Had 8%Want 67%
Category winnerImperial VanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
28%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
12%Hate

25 votes

56%Love
27%Like
15%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

147 votes

Category winnerImperial VanillaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityImperial Vanilla

SillageImperial Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value65
Category winnerImperial VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla86%
caramel72%
powdery58%
balsamic44%
amber30%
sweet100%
rose83%
caramel65%
vanilla48%
amber30%
Scent match60%Closely related · both sweet, caramel and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CaramelBrown sugar
Heart2-4 hrs
Madagascar VanillaTonka Bean
Base6-9 hrs
Musk
Top30 to 45 minutes
Brown sugar
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseJasmine
Base4 to 7 hours
VanillinTonka BeanCaramel
Category winnerDélicieuse Crème BruléeLongest dry-down: 6-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer27
Fall91
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Spring48
Summer26
Fall100
Winter98
Day100
Night89
Category winnerDélicieuse Crème BruléeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex36
Women57
Men4
Unisex18
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,578

PerfumerAdrien Lacape

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#9,160

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerImperial VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jonathan Blanc Délicieuse Crème Brulée smells like cracking the brittle sugar crust of a freshly torched French custard. The opening explodes with dark caramel and caramelized brown sugar. You will notice a slight solvent warmth for two minutes before the oils relax into the skin. Soon, rich Madagascar vanilla and alm…

Reviews →

Imperial Vanilla by Majouri is an oriental vanilla perfume built around sugary sweetness and rich warmth. The scent introduces itself with a burst of warm brown sugar before revealing a soft floral core of rose and jasmine. As the fragrance settles, it moves into a dense foundation of vanillin, sweet caramel, and toas…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Délicieuse Crème Brulée or Imperial Vanilla?

Imperial Vanilla takes 6 of 8 categories. Délicieuse Crème Brulée is rated 4.12/5 from 25 votes; Imperial Vanilla is rated 4.37/5 from 147 votes. Choose Délicieuse Crème Brulée for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Imperial Vanilla for a sweet and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Délicieuse Crème Brulée or Imperial Vanilla?

Imperial Vanilla lasts longest (Imperial Vanilla 66/100, Délicieuse Crème Brulée 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Délicieuse Crème Brulée or Imperial Vanilla?

Projection is very close: Imperial Vanilla 54/100, Délicieuse Crème Brulée 52/100 for sillage.

Do Délicieuse Crème Brulée and Imperial Vanilla smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and vanilla accords. Common notes include Caramel, Brown sugar and Tonka Bean.

Is Délicieuse Crème Brulée or Imperial Vanilla better for summer or winter?

For summer, Délicieuse Crème Brulée is the stronger pick. For winter, Délicieuse Crème Brulée is the stronger pick. Délicieuse Crème Brulée suits daytime wear; Imperial Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Délicieuse Crème Brulée and Imperial Vanilla?

Délicieuse Crème Brulée has top notes of Caramel and Brown sugar, heart notes of Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean, a base of Musk. Imperial Vanilla has top notes of Brown sugar, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanillin, Tonka Bean and Caramel.

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