Sensual Vanilla vs Vanilla Sex

Bitter almond opens a creamy vanilla scent. Soft floral notes sit in the middle, with tonka and sandalwood adding warmth beneath the vanilla drydown.

How they compare

Sensual Vanilla could suit you if you’d like less nutty notes than Vanilla Sex.

Scent accords and expected performance: Sensual Vanilla compared with Vanilla Sex
Sensual VanillaAccord or measureVanilla Sex
Scent profile
Vanilla
Nutty
Sweet
Creamy
Woody
Warm Spicy
Performance
ModerateProjectionModerate
Moderate4–6 hrsLongevityLong-lasting6–9 hrs
Key differences
  • Less nutty notesEstimated 4 out of 5 for Sensual Vanilla, 5 for Vanilla Sex.
  • Shorter longevityEstimated moderate for Sensual Vanilla, long-lasting for Vanilla Sex.
Reading this chart

Estimated prominence, from 1 (a background trace) to 5 (defining). Hour ranges vary by wearer. About these scores

Performance notes

Based on community wear reports. Results vary by skin, application and batch.

Vanilla Sex

Reviewed

Six-to-eight and seven-to-nine-hour skin reports.

Sensual Vanilla

Reviewed

Reports describe moderate diffusion and skin wear ranging from 3–4 hours to six hours or more.

Fragrances with similar accords

Scents that share accords with Vanilla Sex, matched automatically across the catalogue.