Fragrance comparison

Firoza vs My Vanilla

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 39 ratings analysed

3 wins

Firoza

The Dua Brand

4.002 votes

Rank #60,092 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

My Vanilla

Anna Zworykina Perfumes

3.9737 votes

Rank #49,141 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Firoza takes 3 of 4 categories.

Firoza
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
My Vanilla
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Firoza3/4

My Vanilla1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Firoza
Sillage & projection: Firoza
Value for money: Firoza
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FirozaThe Dua Brand

My VanillaAnna Zworykina Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%

3.97/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 21%Had 18%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

43%Love

32%Like

3%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityFiroza

SillageFiroza

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFirozaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

yellow floral84%

white floral77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

balsamic84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Indian JasmineBlack PepperYlang-YlangSandalwoodVanillaOakmossIncenseSalt

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

IncenseCuminelemiBlack PepperClovesNutmegSandalwoodGalbanumYlang-YlangChoya LobanVanillaTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Firoza, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring30

Summer30

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,141

PerfumerAnna Zworykina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMy VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Firoza by The Dua Brand is an Extrait de Parfum that pairs oceanic salt with dark incense and rich woods. Released in 2020, this unisex creation opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and sea salt before shifting toward warm floral layers of ylang-ylang and Indian jasmine. The base settles into creamy sandalwood, ea…

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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, Firoza or My Vanilla?

Firoza takes 3 of 4 categories. Firoza is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; My Vanilla is rated 3.97/5 from 37 votes. Choose Firoza for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose My Vanilla for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Firoza or My Vanilla?

Firoza lasts longest (Firoza 80/100, My Vanilla 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Firoza or My Vanilla?

Firoza projects furthest (Firoza 75/100, My Vanilla 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Firoza and My Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Firoza or My Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Firoza suits day or night wear; My Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Firoza and My Vanilla?

Firoza features Indian Jasmine, Black Pepper, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Vanilla. My Vanilla features Incense, Cumin, elemi, Black Pepper and Cloves.