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Vanillary vs Patrizia

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

Updated 2,824 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanillary takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Vanillary

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Patrizia

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Vanillary5/7
Patrizia2/7
Ratings & consensus
Patrizia
Community sentiment
Vanillary
Longevity
Vanillary
Sillage & projection
Patrizia
Value for money
Vanillary
Versatility
Vanillary
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanillary

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VanillaryLush
PatriziaPatrizia Pepe
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 2,732 votes
Have 64%Had 13%Want 23%
3.82/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 37%Had 19%Want 44%
Category winnerPatriziaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
33%Like
18%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

33 votes

33%Love
40%Like
3%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerVanillaryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityVanillary

SillagePatrizia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value50
Category winnerVanillaryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet65%
powdery48%
amber30%
sweet100%
citrus92%
green84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
aromatic61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LimeRaspberryMandarin Orange
Heart
GalbanumPralineJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanVanilleMusk
InformationalShared notesVanille, Tonka Bean 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
Spring48
Summer48
Fall81
Winter100
Day100
Night39
Spring65
Summer35
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night52
Category winnerVanillaryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex43
Women57
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,319

PerfumerSimon Constantine

Launched2009

Reviews83

Overall rank#33,585

PerfumerSophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanillaryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanillary is a warm vanilla with a jasmine twist and a soft tonka haze. It opens sweeter and sharper than many expect, then settles into a creamier, butterier dry-down that feels powdery, rich, and lightly floral. This suits shoppers who want a vanilla with personality rather than a clean dessert scent. Sample first i…

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Patrizia by Patrizia Pepe opens with bright lime and sour raspberry before settling into a warm praline heart bittered by green galbanum. As the dry down unfolds, vanilla and tonka bean anchor the sweet fruity top notes on skin. It suits chilly autumn afternoons and casual crisp weather when you want a sweet gourmand …

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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, Vanillary or Patrizia?

Vanillary takes 5 of 7 categories. Vanillary is rated 3.65/5 from 2,732 votes; Patrizia is rated 3.82/5 from 92 votes. Choose Vanillary for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Patrizia for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanillary or Patrizia?

They last about the same: Vanillary 71/100, Patrizia 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vanillary or Patrizia?

Patrizia projects furthest (Patrizia 70/100, Vanillary 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanillary and Patrizia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanille, Tonka Bean and Jasmine.

Is Vanillary or Patrizia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vanillary is the stronger pick. For winter, Vanillary is the stronger pick. Vanillary suits daytime wear; Patrizia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanillary and Patrizia?

Vanillary features Vanille, Tonka Bean and Jasmine. Patrizia has top notes of Lime, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Galbanum, Praline and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanille and Musk.

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