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L’Extase vs Raspberry Vanilla

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

Updated 3,631 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • L’Extase

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Raspberry Vanilla

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

L’Extase2/4
Raspberry Vanilla2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Raspberry Vanilla
Sillage & projection
Raspberry Vanilla
Value for money
L’Extase
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Extase

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L’ExtaseNina Ricci
Raspberry VanillaClair de Lune
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 3,628 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

3,628 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityRaspberry Vanilla

SillageRaspberry Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value50
Category winnerL’ExtaseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
rose84%
amber77%
caramel69%
vanilla61%
sweet100%
fruity90%
vanilla80%
amber70%
caramel60%
citrus50%
Scent match70%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperPeachPear
Heart
RoseRaspberryWhite FlowersJasmine
Base
CaramelSiam BenzoinAmberVanillaMuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar
Top15 to 30 minutes
OrangePink PepperLemon
Heart3 to 4 hours
RaspberryCaramelPeachMuskSea NotesJasmineRose
Base5 to 8 hours
VanillaBenzoinSandalwoodPatchouliTobacco
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Peach, Rose and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Raspberry Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,604

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews205

Overall rank#59,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’ExtaseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Francis Kurkdjian crafted L’Extase for Nina Ricci as a dense gourmand floral built around dark jammy rose and warm Siam benzoin. Pink pepper and tart raspberry cut through an opening of thick caramel, settling into a powdery cedar finish that clings to scarves and wool coats during chilly autumn evenings.

Reviews →

Raspberry Vanilla by Clair de Lune presents a rich blend of confectionary sweetness, tart fruit, and warm base notes. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon and bright orange, spiced lightly with pink pepper. Soon, the scent moves into a lush heart dominated by ripe raspberry, decadent caramel, and soft…

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, L’Extase or Raspberry Vanilla?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. L’Extase is rated 3.78/5 from 3,628 votes; Raspberry Vanilla is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose L’Extase for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Raspberry Vanilla for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, L’Extase or Raspberry Vanilla?

Raspberry Vanilla lasts longest (Raspberry Vanilla 80/100, L’Extase 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Extase or Raspberry Vanilla?

Raspberry Vanilla projects furthest (Raspberry Vanilla 75/100, L’Extase 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Extase and Raspberry Vanilla smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Peach, Rose and Raspberry.

What are the notes in L’Extase and Raspberry Vanilla?

L’Extase has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Siam Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla. Raspberry Vanilla has top notes of Orange, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Caramel, Peach and Musk, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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