Fragrance comparison

Vanille Boisée vs Lamar Noir

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 201 ratings analysed

Vanille Boisée

Adopt Parfums

4.504 votes

Rank #50,194 FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

8%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Lamar Noir

Kajal

3.99197 votes

Rank #5,067 LeatherFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lamar Noir takes 3 of 3 categories.

Vanille Boisée
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lamar Noir
Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Vanille Boisée0/3

Lamar Noir3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lamar Noir
Sillage & projection: Lamar Noir
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lamar Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanille BoiséeAdopt Parfums

Lamar NoirKajal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

3.99/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love

18%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

9%Hate

197 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLamar Noir

SillageLamar Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value45

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

floral100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

amber77%

green69%

musky61%

leather100%

fruity92%

woody84%

oud77%

caramel69%

tropical61%

Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tropical FruitsGreen Notes

Heart

VanillaFloral Notes

Base

VioletWhite MuskAmber

Top

Tropical FruitsGreen AppleVioletBergamot

Heart

CaramelBalsamic NotesVanillaRoseGeranium

Base

LeatherOudCashmere WoodAmberGuaiac WoodSandalwoodMossMusk

InformationalShared notesTropical Fruits, Vanilla, Violet and Amber. 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

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring47

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men63

Unisex33

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,194

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,067

PerfumerPatrick Müller

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerLamar NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanille Boisée by Adopt Parfums is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Tropical Fruits and Green Notes; middle notes are Vanilla and Floral Notes; base notes are Violet, White Musk and Amber.

Reviews →

Lamar Noir by Kajal twists the sweet tropical template of the original into a heavy, shadow-drenched scent. It opens with sour green apple and thick tropical pulp before dropping into dark leather, dry oud, and warm caramel. This scent is built strictly for freezing winter nights and formal evening wear when you want …

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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, Vanille Boisée or Lamar Noir?

Lamar Noir takes 3 of 3 categories. Vanille Boisée is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Lamar Noir is rated 3.99/5 from 197 votes. Choose Vanille Boisée for a floral and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lamar Noir for a leather and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Vanille Boisée or Lamar Noir?

Lamar Noir lasts longest (Lamar Noir 86/100, Vanille Boisée 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanille Boisée or Lamar Noir?

Lamar Noir projects furthest (Lamar Noir 80/100, Vanille Boisée 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanille Boisée and Lamar Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tropical Fruits, Vanilla, Violet and Amber.

Is Vanille Boisée or Lamar Noir better for summer or winter?

Vanille Boisée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille Boisée and Lamar Noir?

Vanille Boisée has top notes of Tropical Fruits and Green Notes, heart notes of Vanilla and Floral Notes, a base of Violet, White Musk and Amber. Lamar Noir has top notes of Tropical Fruits, Green Apple, Violet and Bergamot, heart notes of Caramel, Balsamic Notes, Vanilla and Rose, a base of Leather, Oud, Cashmere Wood and Amber.