Vanilla Spice vs Malbec Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Malbec Black takes 1 of 1 categories.
Vanilla SpiceChoose it for a aromatic and vanilla character.
Malbec BlackChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Vanilla Spice0/1
Malbec Black1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Malbec Black
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Vanilla SpiceScentidoMalbec BlackO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.21/ 5 · 882 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
52%Love
29%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate
882 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
amber77%
powdery69%
soft spicy61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
vanilla61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, amber and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperJuniperViolet
Heart
ToffeeCinnamonLavenderSage
Base
VanillaAmberTonka BeanSuede
Top
CinnamonCardamomGingerJuniperLemonBergamot
Heart
SageGeranium
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberBenzoinOlibanumCashmeranPatchouli
InformationalShared notesJuniper, Cinnamon, Sage and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring24
Summer5
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#73,605
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#25,820
PerfumerPascal Gaurin
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMalbec BlackHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVanilla Spice by Scentido is a versatile unisex fragrance that blends vibrant pink pepper and juniper with a warm heart of toffee and cinnamon. It settles into a comfortable base of vanilla, amber, and suede, making it an easygoing choice for casual daytime wear or relaxed evening outings during cooler autumn months.
Reviews →Malbec Black by O Boticário is a dark, warm, and spicy woody fragrance built around rich woods and cozy kitchen spices. It opens with an energetic kick of spicy cinnamon, crushed cardamom, and zesty ginger before settling into a heart of fresh sage and geranium. As it sits on your skin, it transforms into an inviting …
Reviews →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.
Do Vanilla Spice and Malbec Black smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Juniper, Cinnamon, Sage and Vanilla.
What are the notes in Vanilla Spice and Malbec Black?
Vanilla Spice has top notes of Pink Pepper, Juniper and Violet, heart notes of Toffee, Cinnamon, Lavender and Sage, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Suede. Malbec Black has top notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Ginger and Juniper, heart notes of Sage and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Benzoin.
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