Spiritueuse Double Vanille vs J'aime
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
J'aime takes 3 of 5 categories.
Spiritueuse Double VanilleChoose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
J'aimeChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Spiritueuse Double Vanille1/5
J'aime3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- J'aime
- Sillage & projection
- J'aime
- Value for money
- J'aime
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Spiritueuse Double Vanille
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Spiritueuse Double VanilleGuerlainJ'aimeChris AdamsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.40/ 5 · 4,870 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate59%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
4,870 votes
80%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityJ'aime
SillageJ'aime
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerJ'aimeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
amber92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
balsamic69%
sweet53%
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
amber77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
IncensePink PepperBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
CedarYlang-YlangRoseJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
VanillaBenzoinRum
Top15-30 mins
StrawberryPink PepperPeachRaspberryViolet LeafPlum
Heart2-4 hrs
OrchidRoseIrisJasmineFreesiaLilyYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodAmberMuskBenzoinIncenseCedar
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer18
Fall98
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,656
PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain
Launched2016
Reviews209
Overall rank#40,747
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerSpiritueuse Double VanilleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSpiritueuse Double Vanille by Guerlain delivers a mature, boozy interpretation of vanilla bean supported by dark rum and smoky incense. The fragrance opens with a brief lift of bergamot and pink pepper before shifting toward a heart of cedar, soft rose, ylang-ylang, and jasmine. Resinous benzoin anchors the base, givi…
Reviews →Chris Adams J'aime opens with an energetic splash of sweet strawberry, juicy peach, and tart raspberry. The fruit hits fast. A crisp pinch of pink pepper cuts through the sugary nectar before powdery iris, orchid, and fresh rose petals soften the entire blend into clean florals. Skin warms the base within two hours. C…
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, Spiritueuse Double Vanille or J'aime?
J'aime takes 3 of 5 categories. Spiritueuse Double Vanille is rated 4.40/5 from 4,870 votes; J'aime is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Spiritueuse Double Vanille for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose J'aime for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Spiritueuse Double Vanille or J'aime?
J'aime lasts longest (J'aime 80/100, Spiritueuse Double Vanille 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Spiritueuse Double Vanille or J'aime?
J'aime projects furthest (J'aime 83/100, Spiritueuse Double Vanille 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Spiritueuse Double Vanille and J'aime smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Incense, Pink Pepper, Cedar and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Spiritueuse Double Vanille or J'aime better for summer or winter?
Spiritueuse Double Vanille suits evening wear; J'aime suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Spiritueuse Double Vanille and J'aime?
Spiritueuse Double Vanille has top notes of Incense, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Rum. J'aime has top notes of Strawberry, Pink Pepper, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Benzoin.
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