Fragrance comparison

Dunhill London vs Vaslui

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 381 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dunhill London

Alfred Dunhill

3.82371 votes

Rank #29,553 VanillaSweet

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27%scent match

Clearly different

Vaslui

JAFRA

4.0010 votes

Rank #36,995 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dunhill London takes 3 of 5 categories.

Dunhill London
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Vaslui
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Dunhill London3/5

Vaslui1/5

Ratings & consensus: Dunhill London
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dunhill London
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Vaslui
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dunhill London

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dunhill LondonAlfred Dunhill

VasluiJAFRA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 371 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 21%Had 15%Want 65%

Category winnerDunhill LondonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

52%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

371 votes

30%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDunhill London

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value75

Category winnerVasluiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

rose84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

woody61%

citrus100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

rose77%

aromatic69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both rose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Red AppleVanillaTonka BeanRoseSandalwoodMuskGeraniumPatchouliJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red AppleWormwoodMandarin OrangeLemonBergamotLavender

Heart

Bulgarian RoseCinnamonCoral ReefLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium

Base

AmberVanillaPatchouliMoroccan CedarVetiverSandalowoodSequoiaBlack Musk

InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Vanilla, Rose and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer67

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex14

Women4

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,553

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,995

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDunhill LondonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dunhill London by Alfred Dunhill is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for men. Dunhill London was launched in 2008.

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Vaslui by JAFRA is a citrus aromatic fragrance for men, released in 2012. It features a bright opening of red apple and lemon, leading into a complex heart with cinnamon and geranium. The base grounds the scent with notes of amber, patchouli, and moroccan cedar, creating a versatile profile for daily wear during sprin…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dunhill London or Vaslui?

Dunhill London takes 3 of 5 categories. Dunhill London is rated 3.82/5 from 371 votes; Vaslui is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Dunhill London for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Vaslui for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dunhill London or Vaslui?

Dunhill London lasts longest (Dunhill London 59/100, Vaslui 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dunhill London or Vaslui?

Projection is very close: Dunhill London 52/100, Vaslui 52/100 for sillage.

Do Dunhill London and Vaslui smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and woody accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Vanilla, Rose and Geranium.

Is Dunhill London or Vaslui better for summer or winter?

Vaslui suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dunhill London and Vaslui?

Dunhill London features Red Apple, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Rose and Sandalwood. Vaslui has top notes of Red Apple, Wormwood, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Cinnamon, Coral Reef and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Patchouli and Moroccan Cedar.