Fragrance comparison

Fresh Vanilla vs Patchouly La Vanille Noir

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 16 ratings analysed

Fresh Vanilla

Victoria's Secret

3.9111 votes

Rank #54,449 FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Patchouly La Vanille Noir

Teufels Kuche

4.205 votes

Rank #54,999 PatchouliVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Fresh Vanilla
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Patchouly La Vanille Noir
Choose it for a patchouli and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Fresh Vanilla2/4

Patchouly La Vanille Noir2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Patchouly La Vanille Noir
Sillage & projection: Patchouly La Vanille Noir
Value for money: Fresh Vanilla
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fresh Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fresh VanillaVictoria's Secret

Patchouly La Vanille NoirTeufels Kuche

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 31%Had 7%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

64%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

20%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityPatchouly La Vanille Noir

SillagePatchouly La Vanille Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value25

Category winnerFresh VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

sweet83%

powdery65%

vanilla48%

lactonic30%

patchouli100%

vanilla91%

woody83%

warm spicy74%

balsamic65%

powdery56%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Vanilla OrchidCone WaffleVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

PatchouliVanillaVanilla Orchid

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanilla Orchid and Vanilla. 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

Summer100

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night20

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,999

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFresh VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fresh Vanilla by Victoria's Secret opens with a light splash of vanilla orchid before shifting into a sweet waffle cone accord. As the mist settles on skin, a soft vanilla base provides a warm, lactonic finish that feels breezy rather than heavy. It sits close to the body, making it an easy pick for casual spring morn…

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Patchouly La Vanille Noir by Teufels Kuche is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly.

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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, Fresh Vanilla or Patchouly La Vanille Noir?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fresh Vanilla is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; Patchouly La Vanille Noir is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Fresh Vanilla for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patchouly La Vanille Noir for a patchouli and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.