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Felina vs Vanilla Éclat

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

Updated 385 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanilla Éclat takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Felina

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Vanilla Éclat

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.

Felina3/7
Vanilla Éclat4/7
Ratings & consensus
Vanilla Éclat
Community sentiment
Vanilla Éclat
Longevity
Felina
Sillage & projection
Felina
Value for money
Felina
Versatility
Vanilla Éclat
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanilla Éclat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FelinaNew Notes
Vanilla ÉclatNavitus Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.51/ 5 · 195 votes
Have 18%Had 4%Want 78%
4.15/ 5 · 190 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerVanilla ÉclatRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
24%Like
21%Ok
19%Dislike
5%Hate

135 votes

53%Love
24%Like
14%Ok
6%Dislike
4%Hate

190 votes

Category winnerVanilla ÉclatMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityFelina

SillageFelina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value45
Category winnerFelinaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
lactonic61%
woody100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
savory61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CaramelCoffeeChocolateMilkVanillaCoconutCinnamon
Heart
Powdery NotesWoody NotesTonka BeanTobaccoOlibanumJuniper
Base
Vanilla BeanMuskSandalwoodAmber
Top
RiceCoconutSicilian Bergamot
Heart
ButtermilkCaramelSpicesCinnamon
Base
VanillaSandalwoodGuaiac WoodAmber
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Vanilla, Coconut and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring30
Summer16
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring65
Summer32
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVanilla ÉclatMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex37
Women59
Men1
Unisex27
Women72
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#5,718

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerVanilla ÉclatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Felina opens like a dark gourmand, with creamy coffee, vanilla, caramel and bitter chocolate wrapped in warm spice. On skin, it often turns drier and woodier, with powder, tobacco and musk shaping the heart more than the note list might suggest. This reads rich, sweet and slightly smoky at first, then settles into a d…

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Vanilla Éclat by Navitus Parfums opens with basmati rice, coconut cream, and a brief splash of Sicilian bergamot. The rice note hits immediately. Sri Lankan cinnamon and warm buttermilk pull the scent into a cozy, savory heart before dry sandalwood and Paraguayan guaiac wood ground the base. Madagascan vanilla stays s…

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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, Felina or Vanilla Éclat?

Vanilla Éclat takes 4 of 7 categories. Felina is rated 3.51/5 from 195 votes; Vanilla Éclat is rated 4.15/5 from 190 votes. Choose Felina for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Vanilla Éclat for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Felina or Vanilla Éclat?

Felina lasts longest (Felina 75/100, Vanilla Éclat 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Felina or Vanilla Éclat?

Felina projects furthest (Felina 67/100, Vanilla Éclat 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Felina and Vanilla Éclat smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Caramel, Vanilla, Coconut and Cinnamon.

Is Felina or Vanilla Éclat better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vanilla Éclat is the stronger pick. For winter, Felina is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Felina and Vanilla Éclat?

Felina has top notes of Caramel, Coffee, Chocolate and Milk, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Woody Notes, Tonka Bean and Tobacco, a base of Vanilla Bean, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Vanilla Éclat has top notes of Rice, Coconut and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Buttermilk, Caramel, Spices and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Amber.

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