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Vanilla Charm vs Volante

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Vanilla Charm

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

  • Volante

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Vanilla Charm2/4
Volante2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Volante
Sillage & projection
Vanilla Charm
Value for money
Volante
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanilla Charm

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vanilla CharmCamara Perfumes
VolanteAlexander Terrel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 32%Had 5%Want 63%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
26%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityVolante

SillageVanilla Charm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value100
Category winnerVolanteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
caramel92%
sweet84%
floral77%
mossy69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
fruity83%
powdery65%
caramel48%
floral30%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, caramel and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Apricot BlossomJasmine
Heart1 to 2 hours
Moss
Base8 to 12+ hours
CaramelTonka BeanVanilla
Top
RaspberryFig LeafJuniperOrangeBergamot
Heart
Cotton CandyApricot BlossomStrawberryApricotLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesLicorice
Base
Cotton FlowerCaramelMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesApricot Blossom, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Vanilla Charm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer67
Fall94
Winter100
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex32
Women68
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,223

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,448

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanilla CharmHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanilla Charm by Camara Perfumes presents a rich oriental vanilla profile with a distinctive mossy twist. Released in 2025 as a unisex fragrance, it opens with a delicate touch of apricot blossom and sweet jasmine before settling into an earthy heart of green moss. The base reveals a decadent foundation built around c…

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Volante is a playful fruity gourmand that opens on bright berries and citrus, with a cool, slightly green lift from fig leaf and juniper. Within minutes it leans into a candy cloud of cotton candy, apricot and strawberry. The dry-down turns softer and more powdery, with cotton flower over caramel-vanilla, tonka and a …

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vanilla Charm or Volante?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Vanilla Charm is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes; Volante is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Vanilla Charm for a vanilla and caramel character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Volante for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanilla Charm or Volante?

Volante lasts longest (Volante 100/100, Vanilla Charm 86/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanilla Charm or Volante?

Vanilla Charm projects furthest (Vanilla Charm 80/100, Volante 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanilla Charm and Volante smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and floral accords. Common notes include Apricot Blossom, Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Vanilla Charm or Volante better for summer or winter?

Vanilla Charm suits daytime wear; Volante suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanilla Charm and Volante?

Vanilla Charm has top notes of Apricot Blossom and Jasmine, heart notes of Moss, a base of Caramel, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Volante has top notes of Raspberry, Fig Leaf, Juniper and Orange, heart notes of Cotton Candy, Apricot Blossom, Strawberry and Apricot, a base of Cotton Flower, Caramel, Musk and Sandalwood.

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