Fragrance comparison

Vanille Miel Brûlée vs Nébuleuse du Papillon

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Vanille Miel Brûlée

Tempus Vitae

4.673 votes

Rank #47,297 SweetAmber

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11%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Nébuleuse du Papillon

Chouette Vierge Parfumée · 2024

5.003 votes

Rank #32,399 MuskyAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nébuleuse du Papillon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Vanille Miel Brûlée
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Nébuleuse du Papillon
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Vanille Miel Brûlée1/4

Nébuleuse du Papillon3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nébuleuse du Papillon
Sillage & projection: Nébuleuse du Papillon
Value for money: Vanille Miel Brûlée
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Nébuleuse du Papillon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanille Miel BrûléeTempus Vitae

Nébuleuse du PapillonChouette Vierge Parfumée

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 4%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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNébuleuse du Papillon

SillageNébuleuse du Papillon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winnerVanille Miel BrûléeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

warm spicy77%

honey69%

woody61%

musky100%

animalic92%

wine84%

powdery77%

leather69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match11%Clearly different · both warm spicy

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

Top20-30 mins

Red WineAmarettoChocolateCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

NarcissusImmortelleLotusRoseTuberoseJasmineViolet

Base8-12+ hrs

CivetCastoreumMuskTobaccoPatchouliSandalwoodCinnamonAmber

InformationalShared notesCastoreum, Violet and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Nébuleuse du Papillon, 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

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Date 45%Party 34%Casual 14%Work 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,297

PerfumerMichael Salazar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,399

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews1

Category winnerNébuleuse du PapillonHigher 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.

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Nébuleuse du Papillon by Chouette Vierge Parfumée hits the skin with a loud, decadent spill of spiced red wine, bitter amaretto liqueur, and dark cocoa. The opening is thick and unmistakably boozy. Within thirty minutes, that boozy splash settles down to reveal an earthy heart of honeyed narcissus, velvety rose, and v…

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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 Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Nébuleuse du Papillon takes 3 of 4 categories. Vanille Miel Brûlée is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Nébuleuse du Papillon is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Vanille Miel Brûlée for a sweet and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Nébuleuse du Papillon for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanille Miel Brûlée or Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Nébuleuse du Papillon lasts longest (Nébuleuse du Papillon 90/100, Vanille Miel Brûlée 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vanille Miel Brûlée or Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Nébuleuse du Papillon projects furthest (Nébuleuse du Papillon 69/100, Vanille Miel Brûlée 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vanille Miel Brûlée and Nébuleuse du Papillon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Castoreum, Violet and Cinnamon.

Is Vanille Miel Brûlée or Nébuleuse du Papillon better for summer or winter?

Vanille Miel Brûlée suits evening wear; Nébuleuse du Papillon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille Miel Brûlée and Nébuleuse du Papillon?

Vanille Miel Brûlée features Honey, Custard, Bourbon Vanilla, Banana and Siam Benzoin. Nébuleuse du Papillon has top notes of Red Wine, Amaretto, Chocolate and Citruses, heart notes of Narcissus, Immortelle, Lotus and Rose, a base of Civet, Castoreum, Musk and Tobacco.