Fragrance comparison

Passione vs Vanitose

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

3 wins

Passione

PEARLA NERA

4.005 votes

Rank #47,476 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Vanitose

LPDO

3.4941 votes

Rank #18,740 RoseSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passione takes 3 of 4 categories.

Passione
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vanitose
Choose it for a rose and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Passione3/4

Vanitose1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PassionePEARLA NERA

VanitoseLPDO

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 42%Had 33%Want 25%

3.49/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 44%Had 9%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

30%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityPassione

SillagePassione

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value80

Category winnerPassioneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

fruity77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

rose100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

musky69%

tobacco61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronCinnamonNutmegApplePear

Heart

PatchouliJasmine

Base

VanillaAmberMusk

Top

PearApple

Heart

RoseTobaccoSaffron

Base

VanillaMuskAmbergris

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Apple, Pear and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer0

Fall100

Winter80

Day40

Night100

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex20

Women20

Men5

Unisex21

Women74

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,476

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#18,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerVanitoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Passione opens with a spicy-fruity mix of saffron, cinnamon, nutmeg, apple, and pear, then settles into patchouli, vanilla, amber, and musk. It wears warm, slightly smoky, and sweet, with a fuller evening style. If you enjoy rich spicy scents like Carlisle or the drydown style of Red Tobacco, this is the kind of profi…

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Vanitose by LPDO is a fruity floral creation that blends crisp pear and apple with a heart of rose, tobacco, and saffron. On skin, it settles into a warm base of vanilla and musk. Designed for men and women, this 2023 release offers a sweet, approachable profile perfect for casual spring days or intimate evening setti…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Passione or Vanitose?

Passione takes 3 of 4 categories. Passione is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Vanitose is rated 3.49/5 from 41 votes. Choose Passione for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vanitose for a rose and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Passione or Vanitose?

Passione lasts longest (Passione 80/100, Vanitose 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passione or Vanitose?

Passione projects furthest (Passione 75/100, Vanitose 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passione and Vanitose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Saffron, Apple, Pear and Vanilla.

Is Passione or Vanitose better for summer or winter?

Passione suits evening wear; Vanitose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passione and Vanitose?

Passione has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Apple, heart notes of Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Vanitose has top notes of Pear and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Tobacco and Saffron, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Ambergris.