Fragrance comparison

Travelling vs Vanitas

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2,750 ratings analysed

5 wins

Travelling

Azzaro

3.8540 votes

Rank #16,563 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Vanitas

Versace

3.852,710 votes

Rank #26,721 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Travelling takes 5 of 7 categories.

Travelling
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vanitas
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Travelling5/7

Vanitas2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TravellingAzzaro

VanitasVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 23%Had 13%Want 64%

3.85/ 5 · 2,710 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerVanitasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

27%Love

51%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

2,710 votes

Category winnerTravellingMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityVanitas

SillageTravelling

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value54

Category winnerTravellingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

coconut84%

lavender77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

white floral100%

floral92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeBasilCoriander

Heart

LavenderGingerNutmeg

Base

CoconutPatchouliVirginia CedarTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

Lime

Heart2-4 hrs

Tiare FlowerFreesia

Base5-7 hrs

Virginia CedarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesLime, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Vanitas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer94

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day100

Night26

Category winnerTravellingMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Work 39%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,563

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza, Christine Nagel

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#26,721

PerfumerDora Baghriche

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTravellingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Travelling by Azzaro is a tropical aromatic fougere that leans into citrus and coconut notes. It works well for casual summer days at the beach or a pool bar. The opening burst of lime and basil transitions into a heart of ginger and lavender, settling onto a base of creamy coconut and patchouli. It is an accessible s…

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Versace Vanitas centers on a bright wash of zesty lime paired with clean tropical petals. The first spray releases a tart, sunlit citrus that cuts through morning air without any sugary stickiness. Within twenty minutes, creamy tiare flower and dewy freesia soften the edges into a pristine, white-petaled floral bouque…

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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, Travelling or Vanitas?

Travelling takes 5 of 7 categories. Travelling is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes; Vanitas is rated 3.85/5 from 2,710 votes. Choose Travelling for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vanitas for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Travelling or Vanitas?

They last about the same: Vanitas 63/100, Travelling 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Travelling or Vanitas?

Projection is very close: Travelling 60/100, Vanitas 58/100 for sillage.

Do Travelling and Vanitas smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean.

Is Travelling or Vanitas better for summer or winter?

For summer, Travelling is the stronger pick. For winter, Travelling is the stronger pick. Travelling suits daytime wear; Vanitas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Travelling and Vanitas?

Travelling has top notes of Lime, Basil and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Coconut, Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean. Vanitas has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Tiare Flower and Freesia, a base of Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean.