Fragrance comparison

White Evening vs Vaniglia 18

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 111 ratings analysed

3 wins

White Evening

Massimo Dutti

4.3287 votes

Rank #26,997 PowderyIris

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Vaniglia 18

Adjiumi

4.0424 votes

Rank #47,098 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Evening takes 3 of 5 categories.

White Evening
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Vaniglia 18
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

White Evening3/5

Vaniglia 182/5

Ratings & consensus: White Evening
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vaniglia 18
Sillage & projection: Vaniglia 18
Value for money: White Evening
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Evening

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White EveningMassimo Dutti

Vaniglia 18Adjiumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 57%

4.04/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%

Category winnerWhite EveningRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

87 votes

38%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityVaniglia 18

SillageVaniglia 18

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value33

Category winnerWhite EveningBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris88%

musky77%

amber65%

violet53%

earthy42%

vanilla100%

powdery83%

sweet65%

musky48%

fruity30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Iris

Heart

Amber

Base

White Musk

Top

BergamotPink Pepper

Heart

IrisRose

Base

VanillaPort WineWhite MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesIris, Amber and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter74

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer38

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex35

Women33

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,997

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,098

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite EveningHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Massimo Dutti White Evening builds its signature around a trio of soft iris, dry amber, and plush white musk. The opening brings a cool, powdery iris that quickly softens into a clean skin scent. As it warms, amber adds a gentle, resinous glow without turning overly heavy or sweet. It suits cool spring mornings and qu…

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Vaniglia 18 by Adjiumi is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Vaniglia 18 was launched in 2023. Top notes are Bergamot and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Iris and Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Port Wine, White Musk and Amber.

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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 Evening or Vaniglia 18?

White Evening takes 3 of 5 categories. White Evening is rated 4.32/5 from 87 votes; Vaniglia 18 is rated 4.04/5 from 24 votes. Choose White Evening for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Vaniglia 18 for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, White Evening or Vaniglia 18?

Vaniglia 18 lasts longest (Vaniglia 18 64/100, White Evening 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Evening or Vaniglia 18?

Vaniglia 18 projects furthest (Vaniglia 18 48/100, White Evening 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Evening and Vaniglia 18 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Iris, Amber and White Musk.

Is White Evening or Vaniglia 18 better for summer or winter?

Vaniglia 18 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Evening and Vaniglia 18?

White Evening has top notes of Iris, heart notes of Amber, a base of White Musk. Vaniglia 18 has top notes of Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Port Wine, White Musk and Amber.