Fragrance comparison

Dreams vs Lavanda e Baunilha

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 672 ratings analysed

6 wins

Dreams

Mariah Carey

4.13531 votes

Rank #1,295 VanillaSweet

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Lavanda e Baunilha

Natura

4.15141 votes

Rank #26,347 VanillaLavender

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dreams takes 6 of 7 categories.

Dreams
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Lavanda e Baunilha
Choose it for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Dreams6/7

Lavanda e Baunilha1/7

Ratings & consensus: Dreams
Community sentiment: Dreams
Longevity: Dreams
Sillage & projection: Dreams
Value for money: Dreams
Versatility: Lavanda e Baunilha
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dreams

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DreamsMariah Carey

Lavanda e BaunilhaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 531 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

4.15/ 5 · 141 votes

Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%

Category winnerDreamsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

531 votes

43%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

141 votes

Category winnerDreamsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityDreams

SillageDreams

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value79

Category winnerDreamsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

caramel84%

fruity77%

white floral69%

almond61%

vanilla100%

lavender88%

powdery77%

aromatic65%

sweet53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CaramelCandy appleAlmondStar AniseBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneysuckleLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia

Base6-8 hrs

Madagascar VanillaTonka BeanMuskPatchouli

Top

LavenderBergamotCherryStar Anise

Heart

Cotton FlowerCherry BlossomPlumLily-of-the-ValleyCandy apple

Base

VanillaMuskTransparent Woods

InformationalShared notesCandy apple, Star Anise, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Dreams, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night59

Spring79

Summer52

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLavanda e BaunilhaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

Men8

Unisex23

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews195

Overall rank#26,347

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDreamsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dreams by Mariah Carey opens with a bright splash of candied red apple dipped in melted caramel, paired with a gentle kick of star anise and fresh bergamot. As the initial sweetness settles, creamy honeysuckle, freesia, and delicate lily of the valley float in to keep the scent airy rather than heavy. The dry-down wra…

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Natura Lavanda e Baunilha is a comforting, gourmand-leaning scent for women that highlights a relaxing lavender and smooth vanilla core. Launched in 2014, it creates a cozy, intimate aura perfect for quiet evenings at home, reading, or wearing to bed. The composition feels gentle, approachable, and balanced, steering …

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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.

Which is better, Dreams or Lavanda e Baunilha?

Dreams takes 6 of 7 categories. Dreams is rated 4.13/5 from 531 votes; Lavanda e Baunilha is rated 4.15/5 from 141 votes. Choose Dreams for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Lavanda e Baunilha for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dreams or Lavanda e Baunilha?

Dreams lasts longest (Dreams 61/100, Lavanda e Baunilha 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dreams or Lavanda e Baunilha?

Dreams projects furthest (Dreams 57/100, Lavanda e Baunilha 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dreams and Lavanda e Baunilha smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Candy apple, Star Anise, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Dreams or Lavanda e Baunilha better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lavanda e Baunilha is the stronger pick. For winter, Dreams is the stronger pick. Dreams suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dreams and Lavanda e Baunilha?

Dreams has top notes of Caramel, Candy apple, Almond and Star Anise, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Patchouli. Lavanda e Baunilha has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Cherry and Star Anise, heart notes of Cotton Flower, Cherry Blossom, Plum and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Transparent Woods.