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White Edition Sweet Vanilla vs Awfa

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

Updated 73 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Awfa takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • White Edition Sweet Vanilla

    Choose it for a caramel and sweet character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Awfa

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

White Edition Sweet Vanilla0/4
Awfa4/4
Ratings & consensus
Awfa
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Awfa
Sillage & projection
Awfa
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Awfa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
White Edition Sweet VanillaGritti
AwfaAhmed Al Maghribi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 5%Had 7%Want 88%
4.33/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 28%Had 5%Want 67%
Category winnerAwfaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

65%Love
13%Like
15%Ok
3%Dislike
5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityAwfa

SillageAwfa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
caramel100%
sweet83%
vanilla65%
powdery48%
balsamic30%
amber100%
animalic92%
oud84%
leather77%
musky69%
vanilla61%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Cotton Candy
Heart2 to 4 hours
Caramel
Base4 to 8 hours
Bourbon Vanilla
Top
LeatherClary SageOrange Blossom
Heart
LabdanumCaramelRed RoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmbergrisIndian OudBourbon VanillaMuskOakmossHaitian Vetiver
InformationalShared notesCaramel and Bourbon Vanilla. Durations are only published for White Edition Sweet Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer50
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring38
Summer27
Fall81
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men54
Unisex36
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,241

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerAwfaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Edition Sweet Vanilla by Gritti is a focused oriental vanilla perfume built around spun sugar and molten sweets. The scent begins with a rush of spun cotton candy, delivering an airy sweetness that immediately sets a playful tone. As the initial sugar settles, thick caramel develops in the midsection, shifting t…

Reviews →

Awfa is a dark, resinous leather and oud fragrance with a challenging opening and a much smoother drydown. Early on it can smell sharply animalic, smoky and slightly bitter, then settles into a warmer mix of amber, vanilla, soft caramel and musky woods. It suits cold weather, evening wear and buyers who enjoy bold Mid…

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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, White Edition Sweet Vanilla or Awfa?

Awfa takes 4 of 4 categories. White Edition Sweet Vanilla is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Awfa is rated 4.33/5 from 58 votes. Choose White Edition Sweet Vanilla for a caramel and sweet character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Awfa for a amber and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, White Edition Sweet Vanilla or Awfa?

Awfa lasts longest (Awfa 89/100, White Edition Sweet Vanilla 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Edition Sweet Vanilla or Awfa?

Awfa projects furthest (Awfa 81/100, White Edition Sweet Vanilla 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Edition Sweet Vanilla and Awfa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Caramel and Bourbon Vanilla.

Is White Edition Sweet Vanilla or Awfa better for summer or winter?

White Edition Sweet Vanilla suits day or night wear; Awfa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Edition Sweet Vanilla and Awfa?

White Edition Sweet Vanilla has top notes of Cotton Candy, heart notes of Caramel, a base of Bourbon Vanilla. Awfa has top notes of Leather, Clary Sage and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Labdanum, Caramel, Red Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Ambergris, Indian Oud, Bourbon Vanilla and Musk.

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