Fragrance comparison

Urartu vs Vanité

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

2 wins

Urartu

Anatoline

3.717 votes

Rank #25,022 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Vanité

Maison Dahlawi

4.805 votes

Rank #45,031 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Urartu takes 2 of 4 categories.

Urartu
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Vanité
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Urartu2/4

Vanité0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UrartuAnatoline

VanitéMaison Dahlawi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 30%Had 3%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityUrartu

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy90%

amber80%

aromatic70%

woody60%

patchouli50%

warm spicy100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

amber70%

citrus60%

cinnamon50%

Scent match57%Closely related · both warm spicy, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CuminBlack PepperBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

CorianderSaffronOlibanumNutmegRoseGeranium

Base

PatchouliAmberVanillaCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanLabdanum

Top

MandarinLemonBergamot

Heart

CorianderCloveCeylon CinnamonSaffronGuatemalan CardamomPink Pepper

Base

LabdanumPatchouliCedarVanillaWhite MuskAmberwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,022

PerfumerGökhan Şimşek, Hüseyin Erdoğmuş

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#45,031

PerfumerSarah Burri

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUrartuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Urartu by Anatoline is an intense oriental spicy fragrance that bridges ancient trade routes with modern perfumery. The opening hits with a sharp, dry blast of black pepper and cumin before settling into a resinous, golden core of saffron, olibanum, and warm woods. It is a bold, long-lasting scent designed for those w…

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Vanité by Maison Dahlawi blends vibrant citrus with a robust core of aromatic spices and woody notes. It settles into a warm, resinous base that anchors its spicy character. This unisex composition offers a versatile profile suited for cooler weather, providing a confident, textured scent that fits daily wear or eveni…

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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.

Which is better, Urartu or Vanité?

Urartu takes 2 of 4 categories. Urartu is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Vanité is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Urartu for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Vanité for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Urartu or Vanité?

Urartu lasts longest (Urartu 91/100, Vanité 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Urartu or Vanité?

Projection is very close: Urartu 75/100, Vanité 75/100 for sillage.

Do Urartu and Vanité smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Saffron.

Is Urartu or Vanité better for summer or winter?

Urartu suits evening wear; Vanité suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Urartu and Vanité?

Urartu has top notes of Cumin, Black Pepper, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Coriander, Saffron, Olibanum and Nutmeg, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Vanilla and Cedar. Vanité has top notes of Mandarin, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Coriander, Clove, Ceylon Cinnamon and Saffron, a base of Labdanum, Patchouli, Cedar and Vanilla.