Fragrance comparison

Vanille de Madagascar vs Esfera 1

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 320 ratings analysed

4 wins

Vanille de Madagascar

Chopard · 2017

3.63320 votes

Rank #15,818 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Esfera 1

Pisello Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #75,432 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille de Madagascar takes 4 of 4 categories.

Vanille de Madagascar
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Esfera 1
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

Vanille de Madagascar4/4

Esfera 10/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanille de MadagascarChopard

Esfera 1Pisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 320 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

37%Like

19%Ok

15%Dislike

4%Hate

320 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityVanille de Madagascar

SillageVanille de Madagascar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value0

Category winnerVanille de MadagascarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

caramel69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TeaOrange BlossomBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Madagascar VanillaCaramel

Base5-7+ hrs

Haitian VetiverCedar

Top

Orange BlossomMarshmallowWhite WineRed FruitsJasmineOrangeCherry

Heart

Fruity NotesLavenderVanillaCaramelRose

Base

Madagascar VanillaWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Madagascar Vanilla and Caramel. Durations are only published for Vanille de Madagascar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day100

Night46

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex53

Women38

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,818

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Nathalie Lorson

Launched2017

Reviews24

Overall rank#75,432

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanille de MadagascarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanille de Madagascar by Chopard takes natural vanilla into an unexpectedly crisp, green territory. Instead of smelling like melted confectionery or heavy vanilla extract, this fragrance centers on an earthy Madagascar vanilla pod surrounded by fresh green tea leaves, bergamot, and delicate orange blossom. The opening…

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Esfera 1 by Pisello Parfum blends bright orange blossom and rich marshmallow. Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted this scent to combine sweet caramel with dry woody notes. A splash of white wine adds a crisp, boozy edge, making it an intriguing choice for cool spring evenings or casual night outs.

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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 lasts longer, Vanille de Madagascar or Esfera 1?

Vanille de Madagascar lasts longest (Vanille de Madagascar 60/100, Esfera 1 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanille de Madagascar or Esfera 1?

Vanille de Madagascar projects furthest (Vanille de Madagascar 52/100, Esfera 1 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanille de Madagascar and Esfera 1 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Madagascar Vanilla and Caramel.

Is Vanille de Madagascar or Esfera 1 better for summer or winter?

Vanille de Madagascar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille de Madagascar and Esfera 1?

Vanille de Madagascar has top notes of Tea, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Madagascar Vanilla and Caramel, a base of Haitian Vetiver and Cedar. Esfera 1 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Marshmallow, White Wine and Red Fruits, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Lavender, Vanilla and Caramel, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Woody Notes and Musk.