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Spiritueuse Double Vanille vs Sweet Vanilla

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

Updated 4,871 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spiritueuse Double Vanille takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Spiritueuse Double Vanille

    Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Sweet Vanilla

    Choose it for a rum and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Spiritueuse Double Vanille2/3
Sweet Vanilla1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Spiritueuse Double Vanille
Value for money
Sweet Vanilla
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Spiritueuse Double Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Spiritueuse Double VanilleGuerlain
Sweet VanillaKhalis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 4,870 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

4,870 votes

0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSpiritueuse Double Vanille

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSweet VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
amber92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
balsamic69%
sweet53%
rum100%
smoky90%
amber80%
woody70%
yellow floral60%
sweet50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
IncensePink PepperBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
CedarYlang-YlangRoseJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
VanillaBenzoinRum
Top
IncenseBergamot
Heart
RumYlang-YlangCedarwoodJasmineRose
Base
Tonka BeanWhite MuskVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesIncense, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Durations are only published for Spiritueuse Double Vanille, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer18
Fall98
Winter100
Day80
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex49
Women46
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,656

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Launched2016

Reviews209

Overall rank#67,264

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpiritueuse Double VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spiritueuse 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 →

Sweet Vanilla by Khalis is an oriental floral fragrance for men and women, featuring a prominent rum-soaked incense opening. This scent unfolds with notes of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and rose, eventually settling into a cozy, resinous base of vanilla and tonka bean. It offers a warm, woody aromatic profile suitable for c…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Spiritueuse Double Vanille or Sweet Vanilla?

Spiritueuse Double Vanille takes 2 of 3 categories. Spiritueuse Double Vanille is rated 4.40/5 from 4,870 votes; Sweet Vanilla is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Spiritueuse Double Vanille for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sweet Vanilla for a rum and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Spiritueuse Double Vanille or Sweet Vanilla?

Spiritueuse Double Vanille projects furthest (Spiritueuse Double Vanille 55/100, Sweet Vanilla 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spiritueuse Double Vanille and Sweet Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Incense, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Spiritueuse Double Vanille or Sweet Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Spiritueuse Double Vanille suits evening wear; Sweet Vanilla suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spiritueuse Double Vanille and Sweet Vanilla?

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. Sweet Vanilla has top notes of Incense and Bergamot, heart notes of Rum, Ylang-Ylang, Cedarwood and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Vanilla and Benzoin.

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