Fragrance comparison

Vanille de Tahiti vs Chateau De La Haramain D’Or

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

2 wins

Vanille de Tahiti

Marc de la Morandiere

4.673 votes

Rank #47,536 VanillaAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Chateau De La Haramain D’Or

Al Haramain Perfumes

4.002 votes

Rank #57,140 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille de Tahiti takes 2 of 2 categories.

Vanille de Tahiti
Choose it for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Chateau De La Haramain D’Or
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

Vanille de Tahiti2/2

Chateau De La Haramain D’Or0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanille de TahitiMarc de la Morandiere

Chateau De La Haramain D’OrAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 83%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageVanille de Tahiti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value88

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

powdery77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

white floral77%

rose69%

vanilla61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, vanilla and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

Tahitian VanillaMusk

Top

LemonOrangeBergamotRose

Heart

JasmineGeraniumGreen NotesFruity Notes

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange, Geranium and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Vanille de Tahiti, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day57

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 35%Casual 28%Party 20%Work 18%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,140

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanille de TahitiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanille de Tahiti by Marc de la Morandiere reinvents traditional sweetness through a dry, woody structure. It does not smell like a bakery cupcake. Instead, bright lemon and orange spark the opening before giving way to herbal geranium, earthy patchouli, and smooth sandalwood. The drydown centers on natural Tahitian v…

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Chateau De La Haramain D’Or is a bright chypre floral that opens on sparkling citrus (lemon, orange, bergamot) with a rose lift, then settles into a green, slightly fruity jasmine heart. The dry-down turns warmer and more classic, with patchouli and oakmoss softened by tonka and clean musk. If you like crisp, aromatic…

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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 de Tahiti or Chateau De La Haramain D’Or?

Vanille de Tahiti takes 2 of 2 categories. Vanille de Tahiti is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Chateau De La Haramain D’Or is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Vanille de Tahiti for a vanilla and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Chateau De La Haramain D’Or for a aromatic and citrus character.

Which projects more, Vanille de Tahiti or Chateau De La Haramain D’Or?

Vanille de Tahiti projects furthest (Vanille de Tahiti 63/100, Chateau De La Haramain D’Or 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanille de Tahiti and Chateau De La Haramain D’Or smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, vanilla and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange, Geranium and Tonka Bean.

Is Vanille de Tahiti or Chateau De La Haramain D’Or better for summer or winter?

Vanille de Tahiti suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille de Tahiti and Chateau De La Haramain D’Or?

Vanille de Tahiti has top notes of Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Patchouli, a base of Tahitian Vanilla and Musk. Chateau De La Haramain D’Or has top notes of Lemon, Orange, Bergamot and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Geranium, Green Notes and Fruity Notes, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Musk.