Dakar vs Vanille Persuasive
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
91%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vanille Persuasive takes 6 of 7 categories.
DakarChoose it for a tobacco and vanilla character. Best in winter.
Vanille PersuasiveChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Dakar0/7
Vanille Persuasive6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Vanille Persuasive
- Community sentiment
- Vanille Persuasive
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Vanille Persuasive
- Value for money
- Vanille Persuasive
- Versatility
- Vanille Persuasive
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vanille Persuasive
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DakarThera CosméticosVanille PersuasiveLPDOWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 55%Had 16%Want 29%
3.85/ 5 · 294 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerVanille PersuasiveRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
20%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
11%Hate
46 votes
37%Love
34%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate
164 votes
Category winnerVanille PersuasiveMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageVanille Persuasive
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVanille PersuasiveBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothtobacco100%
vanilla91%
sweet83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
fruity56%
vanilla100%
sweet91%
tobacco83%
warm spicy74%
fruity65%
woody56%
Scent match91%Very similar · both vanilla, tobacco and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Spicy NotesTobacco Leaf
Heart
VanillaTonka BeanTobacco BlossomCacao
Base
Woody NotesDried Fruits
Top
Tobacco LeafSpicy Notes
Heart
VanillaTonka BeanTobacco BlossomCacao Pod
Base
Dried FruitsWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Tobacco Leaf, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring26
Summer10
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring31
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVanille PersuasiveMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,657
PerfumerMário Torri Neto
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#2,780
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews82
Category winnerVanille PersuasiveHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThera Cosméticos Dakar opens with a sharp burst of spicy notes fused into heavy tobacco leaf. As the initial heat settles, the heart brings forward rich vanilla, tonka bean, and dry cacao, softening the dark opening into a thick gourmand profile. The base relies on woody notes and subtle dried fruits that stick close …
Reviews →Vanille Persuasive by LPDO offers a bold, spicy, and tobacco-forward fragrance experience for any gender. It opens with intense tobacco leaf and dry spices before settling into a gourmand heart of vanilla and tonka bean. Ideal for cool weather, this scent provides a warm, lasting presence suitable for those seeking a …
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, Dakar or Vanille Persuasive?
Vanille Persuasive takes 6 of 7 categories. Dakar is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes; Vanille Persuasive is rated 3.85/5 from 294 votes. Choose Dakar for a tobacco and vanilla character. Best in winter. Choose Vanille Persuasive for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Dakar or Vanille Persuasive?
They last about the same: Dakar 74/100, Vanille Persuasive 74/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Dakar or Vanille Persuasive?
Projection is very close: Vanille Persuasive 65/100, Dakar 63/100 for sillage.
Do Dakar and Vanille Persuasive smell similar?
Very similar: a 91% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, tobacco and sweet accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Tobacco Leaf, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
Is Dakar or Vanille Persuasive better for summer or winter?
For summer, Vanille Persuasive is the stronger pick. For winter, Dakar is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dakar and Vanille Persuasive?
Dakar has top notes of Spicy Notes and Tobacco Leaf, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Tobacco Blossom and Cacao, a base of Woody Notes and Dried Fruits. Vanille Persuasive has top notes of Tobacco Leaf and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Tobacco Blossom and Cacao Pod, a base of Dried Fruits and Woody Notes.
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