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Vanitas vs Travelling

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

Updated 2,750 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Travelling takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Vanitas

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Travelling

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vanitas2/7
Travelling5/7
Ratings & consensus
Vanitas
Community sentiment
Travelling
Longevity
Vanitas
Sillage & projection
Travelling
Value for money
Travelling
Versatility
Travelling
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Travelling

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VanitasVersace
TravellingAzzaro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 2,710 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
3.85/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 23%Had 13%Want 64%
Category winnerVanitasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
51%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

2,710 votes

15%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerTravellingMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityVanitas

SillageTravelling

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTravellingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
coconut84%
lavender77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Lime
Heart2-4 hrs
Tiare FlowerFreesia
Base5-7 hrs
Virginia CedarTonka Bean
Top
LimeBasilCoriander
Heart
LavenderGingerNutmeg
Base
CoconutPatchouliVirginia CedarTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesLime, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Vanitas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter31
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer94
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night26
Category winnerTravellingMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Work 39%Casual 34%Date 17%Party 10%
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,721

PerfumerDora Baghriche

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,563

PerfumerBenoist Lapouza, Christine Nagel

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerTravellingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Vanitas centers on a bright wash of zesty lime paired with clean tropical petals. The first spray releases a tart, sunlit citrus that cuts through morning air without any sugary stickiness. Within twenty minutes, creamy tiare flower and dewy freesia soften the edges into a pristine, white-petaled floral bouque…

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Travelling by Azzaro is a tropical aromatic fougere that leans into citrus and coconut notes. It works well for casual summer days at the beach or a pool bar. The opening burst of lime and basil transitions into a heart of ginger and lavender, settling onto a base of creamy coconut and patchouli. It is an accessible s…

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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, Vanitas or Travelling?

Travelling takes 5 of 7 categories. Vanitas is rated 3.85/5 from 2,710 votes; Travelling is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes. Choose Vanitas for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Travelling for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanitas or Travelling?

They last about the same: Vanitas 63/100, Travelling 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vanitas or Travelling?

Projection is very close: Travelling 60/100, Vanitas 58/100 for sillage.

Do Vanitas and Travelling smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean.

Is Vanitas or Travelling better for summer or winter?

For summer, Travelling is the stronger pick. For winter, Travelling is the stronger pick. Vanitas suits daytime wear; Travelling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanitas and Travelling?

Vanitas has top notes of Lime, heart notes of Tiare Flower and Freesia, a base of Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean. Travelling has top notes of Lime, Basil and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Coconut, Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean.

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