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Vanilla Tanà vs Nostalgia

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nostalgia takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Vanilla Tanà

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Nostalgia

    Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Vanilla Tanà1/4
Nostalgia3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nostalgia
Sillage & projection
Nostalgia
Value for money
Nostalgia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanilla Tanà

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vanilla TanàGritti
NostalgiaMaison des Animaux Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 25%Had 3%Want 72%
4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 34%Had 3%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
28%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

133 votes

75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNostalgia

SillageNostalgia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value27
¤ Price value90
Category winnerNostalgiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
powdery83%
sweet65%
woody48%
amber30%
vanilla100%
woody88%
sweet77%
powdery65%
tobacco53%
white floral42%
Scent match58%Closely related · both vanilla, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Vanilla AbsoluteVanilla CaviarVanilla OrchidWhite OrchidTonka BeanSandalwoodWhite MuskBaobabAmberYlang YlangPink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Top
VanillaJasmine SambacYlang Ylang
Heart
Vanilla AbsoluteCedarTobacco
Base
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InformationalShared notesVanilla Absolute and Ylang Ylang. Durations are only published for Vanilla Tanà, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer21
Fall97
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring67
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,060

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#35,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerVanilla TanàHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanilla Tanà by Gritti is a warm oriental vanilla fragrance centered around rich vanilla absolute, sweet vanilla caviar, and powdery white orchid. From the opening spray, the scent delivers a dense, sugary sweetness balanced by a mild sprinkle of pink pepper and soft ylang ylang. As it settles, creamy sandalwood, baob…

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Nostalgia from Maison des Animaux Fragrances combines rich vanilla absolute with clean, modern cedarwood. The scent opens with a sharp burst of sweet jasmine sambac before settling into a warm skin scent. It suits casual autumn wear, offering a cozy and comforting aura for cool evening outings.

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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 Tanà or Nostalgia?

Nostalgia takes 3 of 4 categories. Vanilla Tanà is rated 4.11/5 from 133 votes; Nostalgia is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Vanilla Tanà for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Nostalgia for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanilla Tanà or Nostalgia?

Nostalgia lasts longest (Nostalgia 80/100, Vanilla Tanà 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanilla Tanà or Nostalgia?

Nostalgia projects furthest (Nostalgia 63/100, Vanilla Tanà 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanilla Tanà and Nostalgia smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla Absolute and Ylang Ylang.

Is Vanilla Tanà or Nostalgia better for summer or winter?

Vanilla Tanà suits day or night wear; Nostalgia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanilla Tanà and Nostalgia?

Vanilla Tanà features Vanilla Absolute, Vanilla Caviar, Vanilla Orchid, White Orchid and Tonka Bean. Nostalgia has top notes of Vanilla, Jasmine Sambac and Ylang Ylang, heart notes of Vanilla Absolute, Cedar and Tobacco.

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