Fragrance comparison

Sweet Vanilla vs Black Palace

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

1 wins

Sweet Vanilla

Dilís Parfum

3.4529 votes

Rank #58,380 LactonicVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Black Palace

Santiago Luxury Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #75,248 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Vanilla takes 1 of 1 categories.

Sweet Vanilla
Choose it for a lactonic and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Black Palace
Choose it for a woody and fruity character.

Sweet Vanilla1/1

Black Palace0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sweet VanillaDilís Parfum

Black PalaceSantiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 46%Had 18%Want 36%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

52%Like

14%Ok

21%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lactonic100%

vanilla91%

sweet83%

coconut74%

fruity65%

tropical56%

woody100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

PineappleCoconutGrapefruit

Heart30 to 60 minutes

GardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenRose

Base1 to 2 hours

MilkVanillaSandalwoodAmberCedar

Top

Mandarin OrangeBitter OrangeViolet LeavesAquatic notesOzonic notesBlackcurrantGreen NotesSpicy Notes

Heart

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodCyclamenVanillaSaffronJasmineCedarLotus

Base

Woody NotesImmortellePatchouliVetiverAmberMuskOud

InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber. Durations are only published for Sweet Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer69

Fall100

Winter85

Day100

Night31

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,380

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,248

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSweet VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweet Vanilla by Dilís Parfum is an Oriental Vanilla women's fragrance built around a creamy, dessert-like structure. The opening delivers a tropical splash of bright grapefruit, juicy pineapple, and soft coconut flesh. As the initial fruitiness softens, the fragrance transitions into a gentle floral bouquet featuring…

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Black Palace by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a bold, sweet fruity perfume anchored by dense woods and warm spices. It opens with an energetic splash of ripe berries, juicy plum, crisp apple, and sparkling mandarin orange, instantly creating a vibrant, cocktail-like brightness in the air. As the initial fruitiness settles…

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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.

Do Sweet Vanilla and Black Palace smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.

Is Sweet Vanilla or Black Palace better for summer or winter?

Sweet Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Vanilla and Black Palace?

Sweet Vanilla has top notes of Pineapple, Coconut and Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of Milk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber. Black Palace has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bitter Orange, Violet Leaves and Aquatic notes, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Cyclamen and Vanilla, a base of Woody Notes, Immortelle, Patchouli and Vetiver.