Gourmand Vanilla vs Vanille Dandy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Gourmand VanillaChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vanille DandyChoose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
Gourmand Vanilla2/4
Vanille Dandy2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Gourmand Vanilla
- Sillage & projection
- Vanille Dandy
- Value for money
- Gourmand Vanilla
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vanille Dandy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Gourmand VanillaDossierVanille DandyL'Eau De CassisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.63/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 51%Had 3%Want 46%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
37%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
9%Hate
43 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGourmand Vanilla
SillageVanille Dandy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGourmand VanillaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
sweet92%
woody84%
powdery77%
almond69%
caramel61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
woody84%
musky77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
AlmondGinger
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang-YlangJasmineCoconutOrange
Base5-8 hrs
VanillaTonka BeanCaramelSandalwood
Top
CaramelCoconutAnise
Heart
Madagascar VanillaJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Coconut and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Gourmand Vanilla, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer22
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,098
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#50,416
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVanille DandyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDossier Gourmand Vanilla smells like warm almond milk drizzled with golden caramel and soft vanilla cream. A quick kick of fresh ginger cuts through the opening sweetness before settling into creamy coconut and powdery sandalwood. It delivers the comforting aroma of a neighborhood bakery without turning sticky or cloy…
Reviews →Vanille Dandy opens with dark burnt caramel and a liquorice-tinged pop of anise that cuts through the initial sweetness. Within twenty minutes, tropical coconut softens the edge, pulling Madagascar vanilla forward alongside a rich duo of jasmine and ylang-ylang. The floral core stays creamy rather than overly sweet. A…
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, Gourmand Vanilla or Vanille Dandy?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Gourmand Vanilla is rated 3.63/5 from 43 votes; Vanille Dandy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Gourmand Vanilla for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vanille Dandy for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
Which lasts longer, Gourmand Vanilla or Vanille Dandy?
Gourmand Vanilla lasts longest (Gourmand Vanilla 56/100, Vanille Dandy 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gourmand Vanilla or Vanille Dandy?
Projection is very close: Vanille Dandy 50/100, Gourmand Vanilla 48/100 for sillage.
Do Gourmand Vanilla and Vanille Dandy smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Coconut and Vanilla.
Is Gourmand Vanilla or Vanille Dandy better for summer or winter?
Gourmand Vanilla suits evening wear; Vanille Dandy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gourmand Vanilla and Vanille Dandy?
Gourmand Vanilla has top notes of Almond and Ginger, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Coconut and Orange, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Caramel and Sandalwood. Vanille Dandy has top notes of Caramel, Coconut and Anise, heart notes of Madagascar Vanilla, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and White Musk.
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