Fragrance comparison

Vanilla Cookie Dough vs Waffles

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 94 ratings analysed

6 wins

Vanilla Cookie Dough

Demeter Fragrance

4.0836 votes

Rank #21,100 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

77%scent match

Very similar

Waffles

Demeter Fragrance

3.5758 votes

Rank #18,948 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanilla Cookie Dough takes 6 of 8 categories.

Vanilla Cookie Dough
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Waffles
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Vanilla Cookie Dough6/8

Waffles1/8

Ratings & consensus: Vanilla Cookie Dough
Community sentiment: Vanilla Cookie Dough
Longevity: Vanilla Cookie Dough
Sillage & projection: Vanilla Cookie Dough
Value for money: Vanilla Cookie Dough
Versatility: Vanilla Cookie Dough
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Waffles

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanilla Cookie DoughDemeter Fragrance

WafflesDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

3.57/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

Category winnerVanilla Cookie DoughRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

56%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

24%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

26%Dislike

2%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerVanilla Cookie DoughMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityVanilla Cookie Dough

SillageVanilla Cookie Dough

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value53

Category winnerVanilla Cookie DoughBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet83%

powdery65%

nutty48%

balsamic30%

sweet100%

vanilla65%

nutty30%

Scent match77%Very similar · both sweet, vanilla and nutty

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SugarVanillaWheat

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

WheatSugar

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall89

Winter100

Day100

Night38

Spring29

Summer33

Fall100

Winter81

Day100

Night47

Category winnerVanilla Cookie DoughMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Casual 47%Date 22%Work 19%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex46

Women54

Casual 49%Date 22%Work 17%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#18,948

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerWafflesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanilla Cookie Dough by Demeter Fragrance captures the exact sensory feeling of scraping unbaked dessert batter from a glass mixing bowl. The scent leads with an immediate rush of granulated sugar crystals, supported by an authentic powdery wheat accord that recreates the dry texture of sifted flour. Rich, culinary va…

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Demeter Fragrance Waffles captures the immediate rush of a Sunday morning diner booth. The opening hits with toasted wheat batter, melted butter, and heavy brown sugar syrup. You get a dense bakery sweetness right away. It feels warm, unapologetically literal, and deeply comforting on crisp autumn mornings. As the ini…

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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, Vanilla Cookie Dough or Waffles?

Vanilla Cookie Dough takes 6 of 8 categories. Vanilla Cookie Dough is rated 4.08/5 from 36 votes; Waffles is rated 3.57/5 from 58 votes. Choose Vanilla Cookie Dough for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Waffles for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanilla Cookie Dough or Waffles?

Vanilla Cookie Dough lasts longest (Vanilla Cookie Dough 42/100, Waffles 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanilla Cookie Dough or Waffles?

Vanilla Cookie Dough projects furthest (Vanilla Cookie Dough 50/100, Waffles 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanilla Cookie Dough and Waffles smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and nutty accords. Common notes include Sugar and Wheat.

Is Vanilla Cookie Dough or Waffles better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vanilla Cookie Dough is the stronger pick. For winter, Vanilla Cookie Dough is the stronger pick. Vanilla Cookie Dough suits daytime wear; Waffles suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.