Fragrance comparison

Vanille Amour vs Malum – Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

Vanille Amour

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6840 votes

Rank #21,709 Warm SpicyVanilla

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60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Malum – Eau de Parfum

Bruno Acampora

4.3010 votes

Rank #36,624 Warm SpicyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malum – Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

Vanille Amour
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Malum – Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vanille Amour2/5

Malum – Eau de Parfum3/5

Ratings & consensus: Malum – Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Malum – Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Malum – Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Vanille Amour
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanille Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanille AmourAlkemia Perfumes

Malum – Eau de ParfumBruno Acampora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%

Category winnerMalum – Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

7%Hate

30 votes

70%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityMalum – Eau de Parfum

SillageMalum – Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVanille AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla83%

aromatic65%

sweet48%

powdery30%

warm spicy100%

vanilla91%

aromatic83%

fresh74%

fruity65%

powdery56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both warm spicy, vanilla and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaExotic SpicesCardamomTonka BeanGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomAppleGingerCinnamon

Heart

Sea NotesFennelAniseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaTonka BeanMuskSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Cardamom, Tonka Bean and Ginger. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring9

Summer9

Fall100

Winter82

Day38

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter0

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,709

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#36,624

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVanille AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanille Amour by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Malum by Bruno Acampora is a bold floral fruity gourmand fragrance built around juicy apples and warm spices. It wraps crisp orchard fruit in cinnamon, ginger, anise, and a distinct sea note draft. Designed for those who want an uncommon spiced fruit profile, it transitions easily from crisp autumn afternoons to warm …

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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, Vanille Amour or Malum – Eau de Parfum?

Malum – Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Vanille Amour is rated 3.68/5 from 40 votes; Malum – Eau de Parfum is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Vanille Amour for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Malum – Eau de Parfum for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanille Amour or Malum – Eau de Parfum?

Malum – Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Malum – Eau de Parfum 80/100, Vanille Amour 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanille Amour or Malum – Eau de Parfum?

Malum – Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Malum – Eau de Parfum 75/100, Vanille Amour 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanille Amour and Malum – Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, vanilla and aromatic accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Cardamom, Tonka Bean and Ginger.

Is Vanille Amour or Malum – Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Vanille Amour suits evening wear; Malum – Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille Amour and Malum – Eau de Parfum?

Vanille Amour features Vanilla, Exotic Spices, Cardamom, Tonka Bean and Ginger. Malum – Eau de Parfum has top notes of Cardamom, Apple, Ginger and Cinnamon, heart notes of Sea Notes, Fennel, Anise and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Sandalwood.