Fragrance comparison

Nubia Vanilla vs Vanilla Powder

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 2,948 ratings analysed

3 wins

Nubia Vanilla

Udjat · 2022

3.758 votes

Rank #44,957 VanillaCoconut

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55%scent match

Closely related

Vanilla Powder

Matiere Premiere · 2023

4.072,940 votes

Rank #23,490 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nubia Vanilla takes 3 of 4 categories.

Nubia Vanilla
Choose it for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vanilla Powder
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Nubia Vanilla3/4

Vanilla Powder1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nubia Vanilla
Sillage & projection: Nubia Vanilla
Value for money: Nubia Vanilla
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanilla Powder

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Nubia VanillaUdjat

Vanilla PowderMatiere Premiere

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%

4.07/ 5 · 2,940 votes

Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

54%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

10%Hate

313 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNubia Vanilla

SillageNubia Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNubia VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coconut90%

musky80%

white floral70%

powdery60%

sweet50%

vanilla100%

powdery88%

musky77%

sweet65%

woody53%

aromatic42%

Scent match55%Closely related · both vanilla, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

VanillaCoconut

Heart2-4 hrs

Egyptian Jasmine

Base8-12+ hrs

Madagascar VanillaWhite Musk

Top

Coconut PowderHeliotrope

Heart

Madagascar Vanilla

Base

Vanilla AbsoluteWhite MuskMuskPalo SantoLactonesCoconut

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Coconut and White Musk. Durations are only published for Nubia Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer17

Fall100

Winter83

Day41

Night100

Spring45

Summer26

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

Party 37%Date 34%Casual 19%Work 10%

Men12

Unisex58

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,957

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews4

Overall rank#23,490

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerVanilla PowderHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Udjat Nubia Vanilla does not hold back. The first spray delivers an intense rush of sweet coconut flesh and candied vanilla, accompanied by a brief two-minute solvent flash before the oils settle. It carries serious weight on skin. Within thirty minutes, heady Egyptian jasmine takes over the heart, cutting through the…

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Matiere Premiere Vanilla Powder pairs dark Madagascar vanilla with dry coconut powder and clean white musk. Perfumer Aurélien Guichard created it in 2023, skipping dessert sugar for a mineral texture anchored by palo santo wood and smooth lactones. It settles on skin like fine cosmetic powder, making it a strong match…

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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, Nubia Vanilla or Vanilla Powder?

Nubia Vanilla takes 3 of 4 categories. Nubia Vanilla is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes; Vanilla Powder is rated 4.07/5 from 2,940 votes. Choose Nubia Vanilla for a vanilla and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vanilla Powder for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Nubia Vanilla or Vanilla Powder?

Nubia Vanilla lasts longest (Nubia Vanilla 90/100, Vanilla Powder 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nubia Vanilla or Vanilla Powder?

Nubia Vanilla projects furthest (Nubia Vanilla 88/100, Vanilla Powder 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nubia Vanilla and Vanilla Powder smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Coconut and White Musk.

Is Nubia Vanilla or Vanilla Powder better for summer or winter?

Nubia Vanilla suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nubia Vanilla and Vanilla Powder?

Nubia Vanilla has top notes of Vanilla and Coconut, heart notes of Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Madagascar Vanilla and White Musk. Vanilla Powder has top notes of Coconut Powder and Heliotrope, heart notes of Madagascar Vanilla, a base of Vanilla Absolute, White Musk, Musk and Palo Santo.