Royal Vanilla vs Mine
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
9%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Royal VanillaChoose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
MineChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Royal Vanilla2/5
Mine2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Royal Vanilla
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Mine
- Sillage & projection
- Mine
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Royal Vanilla
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Royal VanillaManceraMineG ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.92/ 5 · 463 votes
Have 33%Had 10%Want 57%
3.50/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
Category winnerRoyal VanillaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate
463 votes
30%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMine
SillageMine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyvanilla100%
powdery92%
amber84%
patchouli77%
violet69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match9%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Rose WaterRoseRhubarb LeafCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletRose PetalsCaramelOrange Blossom
Base8-12 hrs
VanillaAmberPatchouli LeafWhite Musk
Top15-30 mins
NeroliGreen NotesBergamotLavenderCitrusesLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomCardamomTomato LeafLily
Base8-12 hrs
VanillaMuskLabdanumCoumarinAmberViolet
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer27
Fall96
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,454
PerfumerPierre Montale
Launched—
Reviews77
Overall rank#64,271
PerfumerOleg Grabchuk
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerRoyal VanillaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMancera Royal Vanilla opens with a crisp snap of rhubarb leaf and citrus before plunging into a dense bath of spun caramel, damask rose petals, and powdery violet. This is not a simple kitchen vanilla. The base brings forward dark patchouli leaf and golden amber, grounding the confection with serious woodsy backbone. …
Reviews →Mine by G Parfums hits the senses with a sharp burst of fresh bergamot and bitter neroli before unveiling its true character. The initial bite is bright, green, and unapologetically tart. Give it ten minutes. Once the sharp citrus edge softens, a rugged green tomato leaf cuts through soft orange blossom and warm carda…
Reviews →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, Royal Vanilla or Mine?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Royal Vanilla is rated 3.92/5 from 463 votes; Mine is rated 3.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Royal Vanilla for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mine for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Royal Vanilla or Mine?
Mine lasts longest (Mine 100/100, Royal Vanilla 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Royal Vanilla or Mine?
Mine projects furthest (Mine 90/100, Royal Vanilla 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Royal Vanilla and Mine smell similar?
Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Citruses, Violet, Orange Blossom and Vanilla.
Is Royal Vanilla or Mine better for summer or winter?
Royal Vanilla suits evening wear; Mine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Royal Vanilla and Mine?
Royal Vanilla has top notes of Rose Water, Rose, Rhubarb Leaf and Citruses, heart notes of Violet, Rose Petals, Caramel and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Patchouli Leaf and White Musk. Mine has top notes of Neroli, Green Notes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cardamom, Tomato Leaf and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Labdanum and Coumarin.
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