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Vanille Miel Brûlée vs Bleu Ambrée

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Vanille Miel Brûlée

    Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Bleu Ambrée

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Vanille Miel Brûlée2/4
Bleu Ambrée2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vanille Miel Brûlée
Sillage & projection
Vanille Miel Brûlée
Value for money
Bleu Ambrée
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bleu Ambrée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vanille Miel BrûléeTempus Vitae
Bleu AmbréeDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
4.30/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 11%Had 6%Want 83%
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

40%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
0%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
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage35
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityVanille Miel Brûlée

SillageVanille Miel Brûlée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value83
Category winnerBleu AmbréeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
honey69%
woody61%
amber100%
powdery86%
balsamic72%
vanilla58%
warm spicy44%
sweet30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
HoneyCustardBourbon VanillaBananaSiam BenzoinCastoreumVioletCacaoLabdanumTonka BeanCinnamonCade oil

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
AmbergrisBourbon VanillaAmberSiam BenzoinTolu BalsamBulgarian RoseDamask RoseNatural MuskPeru BalsamAmbrette (Musk Mallow)ButterCoriander

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBourbon Vanilla and Siam Benzoin. Durations are only published for Bleu Ambrée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night61
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
Casual 37%Work 32%Date 24%Party 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,248

PerfumerMichael Salazar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,724

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched2021

Reviews1

Category winnerBleu AmbréeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanille Miel Brulee by Tempus Vitae combines a heavy dose of custard and honey with warm cinnamon and rich Peru balsam. Designed by perfumer Michael Salazar, this gourmand scent wraps sweet Bourbon vanilla in a smoky woody base. It suits cool autumn evenings when you want a rich, sweet trail that clings to a wool coat.

Reviews →

Bleu Ambrée by DSH Perfumes strips away synthetic aroma-chemicals to deliver a genuine, slow-burning botanical amber. The scent opens with a brisk, fleeting lift of crushed coriander seed and bitter Tunisian neroli before sinking into a thick cushion of orris concrete and creamy butter CO2. As your body warmth activat…

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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 Miel Brûlée or Bleu Ambrée?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Vanille Miel Brûlée is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Bleu Ambrée is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Vanille Miel Brûlée for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Bleu Ambrée for a amber and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanille Miel Brûlée or Bleu Ambrée?

Vanille Miel Brûlée lasts longest (Vanille Miel Brûlée 60/100, Bleu Ambrée 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanille Miel Brûlée or Bleu Ambrée?

Vanille Miel Brûlée projects furthest (Vanille Miel Brûlée 50/100, Bleu Ambrée 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanille Miel Brûlée and Bleu Ambrée smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Bourbon Vanilla and Siam Benzoin.

Is Vanille Miel Brûlée or Bleu Ambrée better for summer or winter?

Vanille Miel Brûlée suits evening wear; Bleu Ambrée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille Miel Brûlée and Bleu Ambrée?

Vanille Miel Brûlée features Honey, Custard, Bourbon Vanilla, Banana and Siam Benzoin. Bleu Ambrée features Ambergris, Bourbon Vanilla, Amber, Siam Benzoin and Tolu Balsam.

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