Fragrance comparison

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum vs Vanille Fatale

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 3,850 ratings analysed

3 wins

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #58,459 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Vanille Fatale

Tom Ford

4.023,847 votes

Rank #840 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Vanille Fatale
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum3/4

Vanille Fatale1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum
Sillage & projection: Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum
Value for money: Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanille Fatale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac RumThe Dua Brand

Vanille FataleTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 63%Had 13%Want 25%

4.02/ 5 · 3,847 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

45%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

3,217 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityTiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum

SillageTiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value37

Category winnerTiger’s Madagascar Vanillac RumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco90%

warm spicy80%

sweet70%

chocolate60%

musky50%

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

amber77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TobaccoOakMilk ChocolateWoodsy NotesSuedeMadagascar VanillaGrapefruitElderberryAmbroxanVanillaGingerCoffee

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RumMyrrhOlibanumSaffronCorianderOrangeLime

Heart

BarleyCoffeePlumFrangipaniNarcissusArtemisiaRose

Base

Madagascar VanillaSuedeTobaccoMahoganyPatchouliOakmossViolet

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Suede, Vanilla and Coffee. Durations are only published for Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring32

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men14

Unisex52

Women34

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,459

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#840

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews391

Category winnerVanille FataleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiger's Madagascar Vanillac Rum by The Dua Brand blends bright citrus sparkle with heavy gourmand warmth. The opening hits immediately with tart grapefruit and spicy ginger before plunging into dark rum, aged Madagascar vanilla, and roasted coffee beans. As it settles on skin, sturdy oak wood, rich milk chocolate, and…

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Vanille Fatale opens with a sharp, spirited splash of rum and the dry resin of myrrh, immediately declaring itself as a dark, mature vanilla. This is not a cupcake scent, nor is it a sugary confection. Instead, it evolves on skin into a warm, smoky haze of roasted barley and coffee, giving the composition a bitter, so…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum or Vanille Fatale?

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum takes 3 of 4 categories. Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Vanille Fatale is rated 4.02/5 from 3,847 votes. Choose Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Vanille Fatale for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum or Vanille Fatale?

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum lasts longest (Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum 100/100, Vanille Fatale 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum or Vanille Fatale?

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum projects furthest (Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum 100/100, Vanille Fatale 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum and Vanille Fatale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Suede, Vanilla and Coffee.

Is Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum or Vanille Fatale better for summer or winter?

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum and Vanille Fatale?

Tiger’s Madagascar Vanillac Rum features Tobacco, Oak, Milk Chocolate, Woodsy Notes and Suede. Vanille Fatale has top notes of Rum, Myrrh, Olibanum and Saffron, heart notes of Barley, Coffee, Plum and Frangipani, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Suede, Tobacco and Mahogany.