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La Baia di Jasmine vs Wild Madagascar Vanilla

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

Updated 408 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • La Baia di Jasmine

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Wild Madagascar Vanilla

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

La Baia di Jasmine2/4
Wild Madagascar Vanilla2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
La Baia di Jasmine
Sillage & projection
La Baia di Jasmine
Value for money
Wild Madagascar Vanilla
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Wild Madagascar Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Baia di JasmineDFG1924
Wild Madagascar VanillaBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%
4.17/ 5 · 401 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

39%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

401 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityLa Baia di Jasmine

SillageLa Baia di Jasmine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value74
Category winnerWild Madagascar VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral83%
powdery65%
vanilla48%
almond30%
vanilla100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Wild JasmineHeliotropeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PearRed AppleClementine
Heart
Wild JasmineHeliotropeGardeniaFrangipani
Base
Madagascar VanillaWhite SandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesWild Jasmine and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for La Baia di Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Spring38
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 40%Work 33%Date 21%Party 6%
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,249

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#24,941

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerWild Madagascar VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Baia di Jasmine by DFG1924 skips the heavy drama. You get a clean rush of wild jasmine that smells like dewy petals drying in morning air. Not stuffy at all. Within ten minutes, powdery heliotrope sweeps in, adding an unmistakable touch of toasted almond and soft vanilla paste. Ambrette seed forms the quiet foundat…

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Wild Madagascar Vanilla by Bath & Body Works is a floral mist that centers on an exotic Madagascar vanilla note, accented by crisp African pear and wild jasmine. This scent offers a non-gourmand sweetness that feels light and airy on the skin. It serves as an accessible, everyday choice for those seeking a mature vani…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Baia di Jasmine or Wild Madagascar Vanilla?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. La Baia di Jasmine is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Wild Madagascar Vanilla is rated 4.17/5 from 401 votes. Choose La Baia di Jasmine for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Wild Madagascar Vanilla for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, La Baia di Jasmine or Wild Madagascar Vanilla?

La Baia di Jasmine lasts longest (La Baia di Jasmine 60/100, Wild Madagascar Vanilla 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Baia di Jasmine or Wild Madagascar Vanilla?

Projection is very close: La Baia di Jasmine 58/100, Wild Madagascar Vanilla 56/100 for sillage.

Do La Baia di Jasmine and Wild Madagascar Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Wild Jasmine and Heliotrope.

Is La Baia di Jasmine or Wild Madagascar Vanilla better for summer or winter?

La Baia di Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Baia di Jasmine and Wild Madagascar Vanilla?

La Baia di Jasmine features Wild Jasmine, Heliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Wild Madagascar Vanilla has top notes of Pear, Red Apple and Clementine, heart notes of Wild Jasmine, Heliotrope, Gardenia and Frangipani, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, White Sandalwood and Musk.

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