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Vanille Persuasive vs Dakar

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

Updated 340 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille Persuasive takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Vanille Persuasive

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Dakar

    Choose it for a tobacco and vanilla character. Best in winter.

Vanille Persuasive6/7
Dakar0/7
Ratings & consensus
Vanille Persuasive
Community sentiment
Vanille Persuasive
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Vanille Persuasive
Value for money
Vanille Persuasive
Versatility
Vanille Persuasive
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanille Persuasive

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vanille PersuasiveLPDO
DakarThera Cosméticos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 294 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 55%Had 16%Want 29%
Category winnerVanille PersuasiveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
34%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
5%Hate

164 votes

43%Love
20%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
11%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerVanille PersuasiveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVanille Persuasive

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value70
Category winnerVanille PersuasiveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet91%
tobacco83%
warm spicy74%
fruity65%
woody56%
tobacco100%
vanilla91%
sweet83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
fruity56%
Scent match91%Very similar · both vanilla, tobacco and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Tobacco LeafSpicy Notes
Heart
VanillaTonka BeanTobacco BlossomCacao Pod
Base
Dried FruitsWoody Notes
Top
Spicy NotesTobacco Leaf
Heart
VanillaTonka BeanTobacco BlossomCacao
Base
Woody NotesDried Fruits
InformationalShared notesTobacco Leaf, Spicy Notes, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring26
Summer10
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVanille PersuasiveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men24
Unisex56
Women21
Men65
Unisex35
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,780

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews82

Overall rank#28,657

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVanille PersuasiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanille Persuasive by LPDO offers a bold, spicy, and tobacco-forward fragrance experience for any gender. It opens with intense tobacco leaf and dry spices before settling into a gourmand heart of vanilla and tonka bean. Ideal for cool weather, this scent provides a warm, lasting presence suitable for those seeking a …

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Thera Cosméticos Dakar opens with a sharp burst of spicy notes fused into heavy tobacco leaf. As the initial heat settles, the heart brings forward rich vanilla, tonka bean, and dry cacao, softening the dark opening into a thick gourmand profile. The base relies on woody notes and subtle dried fruits that stick close …

Reviews →
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 is better, Vanille Persuasive or Dakar?

Vanille Persuasive takes 6 of 7 categories. Vanille Persuasive is rated 3.85/5 from 294 votes; Dakar is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes. Choose Vanille Persuasive for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Dakar for a tobacco and vanilla character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Vanille Persuasive or Dakar?

They last about the same: Vanille Persuasive 74/100, Dakar 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vanille Persuasive or Dakar?

Projection is very close: Vanille Persuasive 65/100, Dakar 63/100 for sillage.

Do Vanille Persuasive and Dakar smell similar?

Very similar: a 91% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, tobacco and sweet accords. Common notes include Tobacco Leaf, Spicy Notes, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Is Vanille Persuasive or Dakar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vanille Persuasive is the stronger pick. For winter, Vanille Persuasive is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille Persuasive and Dakar?

Vanille Persuasive has top notes of Tobacco Leaf and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Tobacco Blossom and Cacao Pod, a base of Dried Fruits and Woody Notes. Dakar has top notes of Spicy Notes and Tobacco Leaf, heart notes of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Tobacco Blossom and Cacao, a base of Woody Notes and Dried Fruits.

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