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Frida vs Thé Vanille

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

Updated 354 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frida takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Frida

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Thé Vanille

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Frida5/7
Thé Vanille2/7
Ratings & consensus
Frida
Community sentiment
Frida
Longevity
Frida
Sillage & projection
Frida
Value for money
Thé Vanille
Versatility
Frida
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Thé Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FridaSiordia Parfums
Thé VanilleNette
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
3.73/ 5 · 306 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerFridaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
46%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

18%Love
38%Like
24%Ok
15%Dislike
4%Hate

282 votes

Category winnerFridaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityFrida

SillageFrida

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value54
Category winnerThé VanilleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy91%
tobacco83%
coffee74%
smoky65%
rum56%
vanilla100%
warm spicy92%
salty84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
iris61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
SaltMateCardamomTurmeric
Heart
MagnoliaNarcissus
Base
VanillaOrrisCO2 Extracts
InformationalShared notesTurmeric and Salt. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring24
Summer19
Fall100
Winter76
Day41
Night100
Spring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFridaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
Men3
Unisex43
Women55
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,328

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews71

Category winnerThé VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Frida opens like a dark spiced cocktail, tobacco, coffee, rum and smoke pushed forward by peppery warmth and a salty twist. It quickly reads bold, textured and slightly boozy rather than soft or clean. As it settles, the leather, vetiver and vanilla give it more body, while yuzu and florals stop it from feeling flat. …

Reviews →

Thé Vanille is a salty, spiced tea scent with vanilla in the background rather than front and center. On many wearers it opens with turmeric, cardamom and mineral salt, then settles into something airy, herbal and lightly powdery. If you want a dessert vanilla, sample first. If a coastal tea, clean floral freshness an…

Reviews →
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, Frida or Thé Vanille?

Frida takes 5 of 7 categories. Frida is rated 4.00/5 from 48 votes; Thé Vanille is rated 3.73/5 from 306 votes. Choose Frida for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Thé Vanille for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Frida or Thé Vanille?

Frida lasts longest (Frida 70/100, Thé Vanille 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Frida or Thé Vanille?

Frida projects furthest (Frida 74/100, Thé Vanille 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Frida and Thé Vanille smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Turmeric and Salt.

Is Frida or Thé Vanille better for summer or winter?

For summer, Frida is the stronger pick. For winter, Thé Vanille is the stronger pick. Frida suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Frida and Thé Vanille?

Frida features Tobacco, Coffee, Rum, Smoke and Black Pepper. Thé Vanille has top notes of Salt, Mate, Cardamom and Turmeric, heart notes of Magnolia and Narcissus, a base of Vanilla, Orris and CO2 Extracts.

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