Fragrance comparison

Vanilla Nectar vs Passionate AF

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 202 ratings analysed

5 wins

Vanilla Nectar

Phlur

3.90169 votes

Rank #12,026 SweetVanilla

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Passionate AF

Addison Rae

3.7633 votes

Rank #56,230 White FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanilla Nectar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Vanilla Nectar
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Passionate AF
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vanilla Nectar5/7

Passionate AF2/7

Ratings & consensus: Vanilla Nectar
Community sentiment: Vanilla Nectar
Longevity: Vanilla Nectar
Sillage & projection: Vanilla Nectar
Value for money: Passionate AF
Versatility: Passionate AF
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanilla Nectar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanilla NectarPhlur

Passionate AFAddison Rae

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 169 votes

Have 93%Had 7%Want 0%

3.76/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 32%Had 4%Want 64%

Category winnerVanilla NectarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

39%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

138 votes

24%Love

42%Like

24%Ok

3%Dislike

6%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerVanilla NectarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityVanilla Nectar

SillageVanilla Nectar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPassionate AFBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla91%

tropical83%

powdery74%

fruity65%

citrus56%

white floral100%

sweet91%

vanilla83%

powdery74%

musky65%

coconut56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SugarApricotPapayaTangelo

Heart

Peach BlossomCoconutOrchidJasmine

Base

VanillaAmberCedar

Notes

JasmineApricotMuskVanillaDaturaSugarCoconut

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSugar, Apricot, Coconut and Jasmine. 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

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer100

Fall24

Winter12

Day100

Night20

Category winnerPassionate AFMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex6

Women91

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,026

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#56,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanilla NectarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanilla Nectar by Phlur presents a vibrant, fruit-forward take on gourmand perfumery. This unisex scent opens with a burst of apricot, papaya, and tangelo, quickly settling into a creamy, vanilla-dominant heart. Ideal for spring days, it provides a playful, sun-drenched atmosphere that feels light yet consistently swe…

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Passionate AF by Addison Rae is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. Passionate AF was launched in 2023.

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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, Vanilla Nectar or Passionate AF?

Vanilla Nectar takes 5 of 7 categories. Vanilla Nectar is rated 3.90/5 from 169 votes; Passionate AF is rated 3.76/5 from 33 votes. Choose Vanilla Nectar for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Passionate AF for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanilla Nectar or Passionate AF?

Vanilla Nectar lasts longest (Vanilla Nectar 59/100, Passionate AF 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanilla Nectar or Passionate AF?

Vanilla Nectar projects furthest (Vanilla Nectar 52/100, Passionate AF 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanilla Nectar and Passionate AF smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Sugar, Apricot, Coconut and Jasmine.

Is Vanilla Nectar or Passionate AF better for summer or winter?

For summer, Passionate AF is the stronger pick. For winter, Vanilla Nectar is the stronger pick. Passionate AF suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanilla Nectar and Passionate AF?

Vanilla Nectar has top notes of Sugar, Apricot, Papaya and Tangelo, heart notes of Peach Blossom, Coconut, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Cedar. Passionate AF features Jasmine, Apricot, Musk, Vanilla and Datura.