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Just Relax 1990 vs Vanille Dandy

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Just Relax 1990 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Just Relax 1990

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Vanille Dandy

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character.

Just Relax 19904/4
Vanille Dandy0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Just Relax 1990
Sillage & projection
Just Relax 1990
Value for money
Just Relax 1990
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Just Relax 1990

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Just Relax 1990MGO Duftanker
Vanille DandyL'Eau De Cassis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
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 hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityJust Relax 1990

SillageJust Relax 1990

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value63
Category winnerJust Relax 1990Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
amber84%
woody77%
citrus69%
green61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
woody84%
musky77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PetitgrainMintPalo SantoBergamotBay LeafLemonAnise
Heart
GeraniumIndian PatchouliYlang-YlangJasmineCarnation
Base
BenzoinMadagascar VanillaHaitian VetiverMyrrhSageAmberOakmossGalbanum
Top
CaramelCoconutAnise
Heart
Madagascar VanillaJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesAnise, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Madagascar 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
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,782

PerfumerHans Georg Staudt

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJust Relax 1990Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Just Relax 1990 opens bright and herbal, with citrus, mint and anise cutting through a warm amber base. As it settles, patchouli, ylang-ylang, vetiver, vanilla and oakmoss give it a fuller, slightly retro feel. This is a unisex scent with a noticeable 90s character, sweet, aromatic, spicy and a little green. It may su…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Just Relax 1990 or Vanille Dandy?

Just Relax 1990 takes 4 of 4 categories. Just Relax 1990 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Vanille Dandy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Just Relax 1990 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Vanille Dandy for a sweet and powdery character.

Which lasts longer, Just Relax 1990 or Vanille Dandy?

Just Relax 1990 lasts longest (Just Relax 1990 80/100, Vanille Dandy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Just Relax 1990 or Vanille Dandy?

Just Relax 1990 projects furthest (Just Relax 1990 75/100, Vanille Dandy 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Just Relax 1990 and Vanille Dandy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Anise, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Just Relax 1990 or Vanille Dandy better for summer or winter?

Just Relax 1990 suits day or night wear; Vanille Dandy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Just Relax 1990 and Vanille Dandy?

Just Relax 1990 has top notes of Petitgrain, Mint, Palo Santo and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Indian Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Madagascar Vanilla, Haitian Vetiver and Myrrh. 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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