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Essencial Oud Vanilla vs Épine de Rose

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

Updated 419 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Essencial Oud Vanilla takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Essencial Oud Vanilla

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

  • Épine de Rose

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Essencial Oud Vanilla5/5
Épine de Rose0/5
Ratings & consensus
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Sillage & projection
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Value for money
Essencial Oud Vanilla
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Essencial Oud Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Essencial Oud VanillaNatura
Épine de RoseMizensir
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 399 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.35/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%
Category winnerEssencial Oud VanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
32%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

380 votes

25%Love
25%Like
15%Ok
30%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityEssencial Oud Vanilla

SillageEssencial Oud Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value31
Category winnerEssencial Oud VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber84%
fresh spicy69%
powdery53%
rose100%
citrus91%
soft spicy83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
floral56%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PripriocaBlack PepperSaffronLemonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
MateRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeony
Base
Vanilla BahianaGuaiac WoodIncenseAmberPatchouliSandalwoodGurjan balsamMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeGingerAgarwood (Oud)
Heart
Bulgarian RosePink PepperBlack Pepper
Base
CedarIncense
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer10
Fall91
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer80
Fall70
Winter20
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men78
Unisex21
Women1
Men38
Unisex31
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,257

PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux, Verônica Kato

Launched2021

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,170

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEssencial Oud VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natura Essencial Oud Vanilla centers on a robust, earthy priprioca note balanced by a dark, smoky vanilla base. Designed for those seeking depth, this woody and warm spicy fragrance moves away from gourmand sweetness. It thrives in cooler autumn days and formal evening events, offering a signature with significant sub…

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Épine de Rose by Mizensir delivers a crisp, spicy twist on fresh garden roses. It opens with juicy mandarin orange, sharp fresh ginger, and a faint hint of dry agarwood. As it settles on skin, dewy Bulgarian rose petals mix with the prickle of pink pepper and cracked black pepper. The base grounds the floral freshness…

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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, Essencial Oud Vanilla or Épine de Rose?

Essencial Oud Vanilla takes 5 of 5 categories. Essencial Oud Vanilla is rated 4.29/5 from 399 votes; Épine de Rose is rated 3.35/5 from 20 votes. Choose Essencial Oud Vanilla for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Épine de Rose for a rose and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Essencial Oud Vanilla or Épine de Rose?

Essencial Oud Vanilla lasts longest (Essencial Oud Vanilla 78/100, Épine de Rose 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essencial Oud Vanilla or Épine de Rose?

Essencial Oud Vanilla projects furthest (Essencial Oud Vanilla 66/100, Épine de Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essencial Oud Vanilla and Épine de Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Incense.

Is Essencial Oud Vanilla or Épine de Rose better for summer or winter?

Épine de Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essencial Oud Vanilla and Épine de Rose?

Essencial Oud Vanilla has top notes of Priprioca, Black Pepper, Saffron and Lemon, heart notes of Mate, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla Bahiana, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Amber. Épine de Rose has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Ginger and Agarwood (Oud), heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Pink Pepper and Black Pepper, a base of Cedar and Incense.

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