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Rum+ vs Vanille Havane

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

Updated 1,696 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille Havane takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rum+

    Choose it for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Vanille Havane

    Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money.

Rum+1/5
Vanille Havane4/5
Ratings & consensus
Vanille Havane
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vanille Havane
Sillage & projection
Rum+
Value for money
Vanille Havane
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanille Havane

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rum+Alex+
Vanille HavaneLes Indemodables
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.01/ 5 · 132 votes
Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%
4.33/ 5 · 1,564 votes
Category winnerVanille HavaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
23%Like
6%Ok
7%Dislike
33%Hate

123 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate53
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityVanille Havane

SillageRum+

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value36
Category winnerVanille HavaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
cacao92%
cherry84%
leather77%
warm spicy69%
rum61%
sweet100%
tobacco92%
cacao84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
rum61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both sweet, cacao and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CherryDried Fruits
Heart
RumVanilla
Base
CacaoLeatherAgarwood (Oud)
Notes
TobaccoCacaoRumVanillaDried FruitsAmberLeatherFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDried Fruits, Rum, Vanilla and Cacao. Durations are only published for Vanille Havane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer22
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex47
Women16
Men47
Unisex49
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,297

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#1,943

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerVanille HavaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rum+ is a bold, boozy gourmand built around cherry and dried fruits, then soaked in rum and vanilla. The dry-down turns darker and more dramatic, with cacao, a suede-like leather feel, and a woody oud edge. It reads sweetest and richest in cold weather, and it can be a love-it-or-hate-it style, especially if you are s…

Reviews →

Vanille Havane by Les Indemodables strips away the sugary, dessert-like fluff found in typical vanilla fragrances to show off the raw, intoxicating depth of whole vanilla pods. The opening hits immediately with dark rum, sticky dried fruits, and bitter cacao powder, creating an aroma like a warm drink in a wooden tave…

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, Rum+ or Vanille Havane?

Vanille Havane takes 4 of 5 categories. Rum+ is rated 3.01/5 from 132 votes; Vanille Havane is rated 4.33/5 from 1,564 votes. Choose Rum+ for a sweet and cacao character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Vanille Havane for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Rum+ or Vanille Havane?

Vanille Havane lasts longest (Vanille Havane 77/100, Rum+ 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rum+ or Vanille Havane?

Rum+ projects furthest (Rum+ 69/100, Vanille Havane 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rum+ and Vanille Havane smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cacao and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Dried Fruits, Rum, Vanilla and Cacao.

What are the notes in Rum+ and Vanille Havane?

Rum+ has top notes of Cherry and Dried Fruits, heart notes of Rum and Vanilla, a base of Cacao, Leather and Agarwood (Oud). Vanille Havane features Tobacco, Cacao, Rum, Vanilla and Dried Fruits.

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