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Eilish No 2 vs Vanille Brillante

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

Updated 3,272 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eilish No 2 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Eilish No 2

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Vanille Brillante

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eilish No 24/5
Vanille Brillante1/5
Ratings & consensus
Eilish No 2
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Eilish No 2
Sillage & projection
Eilish No 2
Value for money
Vanille Brillante
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eilish No 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eilish No 2Billie Eilish
Vanille BrillanteLe Monde Gourmand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 3,257 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.73/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%
Category winnerEilish No 2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
30%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
9%Hate

2,962 votes

27%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityEilish No 2

SillageEilish No 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value72
Category winnerVanille BrillanteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy86%
citrus72%
warm spicy58%
aromatic44%
floral30%
citrus100%
amber90%
vanilla80%
fresh spicy70%
aromatic60%
powdery50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotApple BlossomIncense
Heart
Black PepperPapyrusPoppy
Base
Palo SantoEbonyVanillaMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
Bergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Jasmine
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberVanillaPalo Santo
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Palo Santo and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Vanille Brillante, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men28
Unisex59
Women13
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,446

PerfumerCatherine Selig

Launched—

Reviews311

Overall rank#42,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEilish No 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eilish No 2 is a smoky, woody musk built around palo santo, incense, black pepper and a cool citrus opening. On skin it often reads androgynous, dry, earthy and a little damp, with vanilla and musk softening the darker woods rather than turning it sweet. This is one to sample first if you dislike sharp pepper, smoky w…

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Vanille Brillante by Le Monde Gourmand presents an unexpected take on sweet perfumery by pairing bright citrus with dry, sacred woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, cutting immediately through any heavy dessert tones before settling into a soft heart of white floral jasmine. In the base, sweet vanill…

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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, Eilish No 2 or Vanille Brillante?

Eilish No 2 takes 4 of 5 categories. Eilish No 2 is rated 3.50/5 from 3,257 votes; Vanille Brillante is rated 3.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Eilish No 2 for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Vanille Brillante for a citrus and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eilish No 2 or Vanille Brillante?

Eilish No 2 lasts longest (Eilish No 2 65/100, Vanille Brillante 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eilish No 2 or Vanille Brillante?

Eilish No 2 projects furthest (Eilish No 2 55/100, Vanille Brillante 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eilish No 2 and Vanille Brillante smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Palo Santo and Vanilla.

Is Eilish No 2 or Vanille Brillante better for summer or winter?

Vanille Brillante suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eilish No 2 and Vanille Brillante?

Eilish No 2 has top notes of Bergamot, Apple Blossom and Incense, heart notes of Black Pepper, Papyrus and Poppy, a base of Palo Santo, Ebony, Vanilla and Musk. Vanille Brillante has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Palo Santo.

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