Fragrance comparison

Vanille Gourmande vs Baies Roses Patchouly

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

6 wins

Vanille Gourmande

Unic

4.3231 votes

Rank #21,121 VanillaPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Baies Roses Patchouly

Adopt Parfums

4.1233 votes

Rank #32,507 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille Gourmande takes 6 of 7 categories.

Vanille Gourmande
Choose it for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Baies Roses Patchouly
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.

Vanille Gourmande6/7

Baies Roses Patchouly1/7

Ratings & consensus: Vanille Gourmande
Community sentiment: Baies Roses Patchouly
Longevity: Vanille Gourmande
Sillage & projection: Vanille Gourmande
Value for money: Vanille Gourmande
Versatility: Vanille Gourmande
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vanille Gourmande

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanille GourmandeUnic

Baies Roses PatchoulyAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 56%Had 22%Want 22%

4.12/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 52%Had 26%Want 22%

Category winnerVanille GourmandeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

23%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

31 votes

30%Love

58%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerBaies Roses PatchoulyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityVanille Gourmande

SillageVanille Gourmande

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value98

¤ Price value79

Category winnerVanille GourmandeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

patchouli91%

powdery83%

woody74%

musky65%

warm spicy56%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

tobacco84%

citrus77%

lavender69%

patchouli61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both vanilla and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaPatchouliMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperBergamotLemon

Heart

LavenderPineapple

Base

VanillaTobacco LeafPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for Vanille Gourmande, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer36

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night92

Spring42

Summer25

Fall92

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerVanille GourmandeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 35%Date 29%Party 20%Work 16%

Men45

Unisex55

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,121

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#32,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanille GourmandeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unic Vanille Gourmande strips away fussy marketing and delivers an earthy, sweet punch. It is straightforward. The opening hits with heavy dark patchouli and an unmistakable medicinal sharpness. Give it ten minutes. Once the initial solvent flash evaporates, a thick cloud of baker vanilla sugar and clean musk takes ov…

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Baies Roses Patchouly by Adopt Parfums is a fragrance for men. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lavender and Pineapple; base notes are Vanilla, Tobacco Leaf, Patchouli and Musk.

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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 Gourmande or Baies Roses Patchouly?

Vanille Gourmande takes 6 of 7 categories. Vanille Gourmande is rated 4.32/5 from 31 votes; Baies Roses Patchouly is rated 4.12/5 from 33 votes. Choose Vanille Gourmande for a vanilla and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Baies Roses Patchouly for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanille Gourmande or Baies Roses Patchouly?

They last about the same: Vanille Gourmande 67/100, Baies Roses Patchouly 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vanille Gourmande or Baies Roses Patchouly?

Projection is very close: Vanille Gourmande 58/100, Baies Roses Patchouly 56/100 for sillage.

Do Vanille Gourmande and Baies Roses Patchouly smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and patchouli accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Vanille Gourmande or Baies Roses Patchouly better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vanille Gourmande is the stronger pick. For winter, Baies Roses Patchouly is the stronger pick. Vanille Gourmande suits daytime wear; Baies Roses Patchouly suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille Gourmande and Baies Roses Patchouly?

Vanille Gourmande features Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk. Baies Roses Patchouly has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender and Pineapple, a base of Vanilla, Tobacco Leaf, Patchouli and Musk.