Fragrance comparison

No 133 Pretty Blossom vs Vanity Femme Essence

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

No 133 Pretty Blossom

Stradivarius

3.8126 votes

Rank #51,368 AmberWhite Floral

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52%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Vanity Femme Essence

Armaf

3.97146 votes

Rank #8,283 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanity Femme Essence takes 6 of 7 categories.

No 133 Pretty Blossom
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Vanity Femme Essence
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

No 133 Pretty Blossom1/7

Vanity Femme Essence6/7

Ratings & consensus: Vanity Femme Essence
Community sentiment: Vanity Femme Essence
Longevity: Vanity Femme Essence
Sillage & projection: Vanity Femme Essence
Value for money: Vanity Femme Essence
Versatility: No 133 Pretty Blossom
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanity Femme Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No 133 Pretty BlossomStradivarius

Vanity Femme EssenceArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 56%Had 10%Want 34%

3.97/ 5 · 146 votes

Have 33%Had 19%Want 48%

Category winnerVanity Femme EssenceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

50%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

24%Love

60%Like

7%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

146 votes

Category winnerVanity Femme EssenceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityVanity Femme Essence

SillageVanity Femme Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value76

Category winnerVanity Femme EssenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral88%

floral77%

citrus65%

animalic53%

sweet42%

floral100%

citrus91%

white floral83%

rose74%

powdery65%

sweet56%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange Blossom

Heart

Freesia

Base

Amber

Top

Bitter OrangeFreesiaPeachOrange Blossom

Heart

RoseMagnoliaJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Freesia and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer100

Fall63

Winter50

Day100

Night30

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNo 133 Pretty BlossomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex9

Women82

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,368

PerfumerOlaf Larsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,283

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerVanity Femme EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stradivarius No 133 Pretty Blossom opens with a bright, crisp splash of orange blossom before revealing a cool, peppery freesia heart. Created by perfumer Olaf Larsen in 2019, this high-street eau de toilette blends sunny white floral tones with a warm amber base. The initial spray delivers clean citrus facets that qu…

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Vanity Femme Essence opens with bitter orange and peach, then settles into a soft floral heart with musk, amber and a light vanilla finish. It reads bright, feminine and easy to wear, with a fresh, shampoo-like cleanliness that some people find charming and others find too close to hair spray. It suits spring especial…

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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, No 133 Pretty Blossom or Vanity Femme Essence?

Vanity Femme Essence takes 6 of 7 categories. No 133 Pretty Blossom is rated 3.81/5 from 26 votes; Vanity Femme Essence is rated 3.97/5 from 146 votes. Choose No 133 Pretty Blossom for a amber and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vanity Femme Essence for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, No 133 Pretty Blossom or Vanity Femme Essence?

Vanity Femme Essence lasts longest (Vanity Femme Essence 66/100, No 133 Pretty Blossom 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 133 Pretty Blossom or Vanity Femme Essence?

Vanity Femme Essence projects furthest (Vanity Femme Essence 64/100, No 133 Pretty Blossom 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 133 Pretty Blossom and Vanity Femme Essence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Freesia and Amber.

Is No 133 Pretty Blossom or Vanity Femme Essence better for summer or winter?

For summer, No 133 Pretty Blossom is the stronger pick. For winter, No 133 Pretty Blossom is the stronger pick. No 133 Pretty Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 133 Pretty Blossom and Vanity Femme Essence?

No 133 Pretty Blossom has top notes of Orange Blossom, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Amber. Vanity Femme Essence has top notes of Bitter Orange, Freesia, Peach and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber.