Fragrance comparison

No.9 Vanilla Pod vs Reve Voile

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

No.9 Vanilla Pod

Arcadia

3.0020 votes

Rank #61,673 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Reve Voile

Avon

3.6712 votes

Rank #57,663 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reve Voile takes 4 of 5 categories.

No.9 Vanilla Pod
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Reve Voile
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

No.9 Vanilla Pod1/5

Reve Voile4/5

Ratings & consensus: Reve Voile
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No.9 Vanilla Pod
Sillage & projection: Reve Voile
Value for money: Reve Voile
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Reve Voile

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No.9 Vanilla PodArcadia

Reve VoileAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 36%Had 19%Want 46%

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 50%Had 19%Want 31%

Category winnerReve VoileRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

25%Like

20%Ok

25%Dislike

15%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

8%Love

67%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo.9 Vanilla Pod

SillageReve Voile

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value50

Category winnerReve VoileBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

leather92%

powdery84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

iris61%

citrus100%

woody91%

warm spicy83%

white floral74%

aromatic65%

powdery56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeWater Notes

Heart

SaffronOrris RootVioletJasmineBlack PepperRoseCloves

Base

LeatherBalsamic NotesVanillaPatchouliVetiverLabdanumCedarAmber

Notes

JasmineSandalwoodMandarin OrangeClovesOrangeVetiverRoseNarcissus

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Rose and Cloves. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day40

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,663

PerfumerJean-Pierre Subrenat

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerReve VoileHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No.9 Vanilla Pod looks like a dry, textured take on vanilla rather than a dessert style scent. Mandarin and watery notes brighten the opening, then saffron, iris, pepper, clove and rose pull it into a woody leather heart with a powdery finish. The vanilla sits low in the structure, wrapped in amber, patchouli, labdanu…

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Avon Reve Voile opens with sharp mandarin orange and crisp citrus before yielding to a spicy clove and powdery rose core. Jean-Pierre Subrenat built this 1993 blend on a woody vetiver and sandalwood foundation. It offers a retro, sun-lit warmth for crisp autumn afternoons.

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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.9 Vanilla Pod or Reve Voile?

Reve Voile takes 4 of 5 categories. No.9 Vanilla Pod is rated 3.00/5 from 20 votes; Reve Voile is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose No.9 Vanilla Pod for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Reve Voile for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, No.9 Vanilla Pod or Reve Voile?

No.9 Vanilla Pod lasts longest (No.9 Vanilla Pod 69/100, Reve Voile 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No.9 Vanilla Pod or Reve Voile?

Reve Voile projects furthest (Reve Voile 65/100, No.9 Vanilla Pod 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No.9 Vanilla Pod and Reve Voile smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Rose and Cloves.

Is No.9 Vanilla Pod or Reve Voile better for summer or winter?

No.9 Vanilla Pod suits evening wear; Reve Voile suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No.9 Vanilla Pod and Reve Voile?

No.9 Vanilla Pod has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Water Notes, heart notes of Saffron, Orris Root, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Balsamic Notes, Vanilla and Patchouli. Reve Voile features Jasmine, Sandalwood, Mandarin Orange, Cloves and Orange.