Vanilla Fragrance reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 155 Reddit reviews across 12 subreddits and 38 posts to rank the best Vanilla Fragrance brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/fragrance, r/Colognes, r/FemFragLab, r/fragranceclones, r/Sephora. Top-rated brands include Tom Ford (4.7/5), Nishane (4.9/5), Guerlain (4.2/5).

Stats
Reviews155
Subreddits12
Posts38
Brands77
Products94
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#1

Tom Ford

4.7
(11)
"Tobacco Vanille without hesitation."
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"It's dense, cozy, and caramelizes beautifully in the drydown."
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"Tobacco vanille"
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"It truly is phenomenal."
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"I love tobacco vanille"
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"# 1. Tobacco Vanille, Tom Ford"
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"TF Vanille Fatale gets my vote."
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"Tobacco Vanille. Very intoxicating."
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"Rouge Smoking is more of a cherry vanilla cream soda vibe."
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"I like vanilla sex too! What a stupid name but it smells so nice lol"
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#2

Nishane

4.9
(10)
"Nishane Ani. Some people say it smells like a lemon cake, but I completely disagree. It smells like candied lemons with a huge scoop of the most luxurious vanilla bean ice cream. It's delicious."
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"Nishane's Ani smells like a spicy, lemon-vanilla dessert."
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"I think Nishane Ani costs less?"
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"Go for ani. Pranay have 100ml for around 11-12k. Just get it."
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"Nishane Ani. Can get 50ML under 10K. Best Vanilla fragrance out there."
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"Ani by Nishane."
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"The Ani dupe is the only vanilla fragrance I enjoy from them."
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#3

Guerlain

4.2
(9)
"Spirituese double vanille by Guerlain."
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"Guerlain Vanille planifolia, Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille."
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"Spirituese Double Vanille."
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"I’ll rep the OG."
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"Shalimar and musc ravageur."
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"Any of the Shalimar vanille flankers."
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"The opening is like pure vanilla extract, then it dries a little and the benzoin adds depth."
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"Performance is terrible but it smells divine."
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"Performance is terrible but it smells divine."
#4

Kayali

4.6
(5)
"Kayali Vanilla 28."
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"My favourite vanilla fragrances are Kayali vanilla 28."
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"Kayali 28 and Mod Vanilla"
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"A great lemon vanilla scent."
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#5

Dior

5.0
(4)
"Vanilla Diorama by Dior is my top Vanilla for *me*"
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"For me Vanilla Diorama."
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"Dior Vanilla Diorama!!"
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"Dior: Vanilla Diorama"
#6

Nest

4.8
(4)
"Vanilla Bourbon by Nest, mmmmmm"
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"Sephora had a perfume sampler kit right now with all vanilla scents."
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"Nest madagascar vanilla is really good."
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"My favorite would be Vanilla Madagascar by Nest"
#7

Byredo

4.8
(4)
"Animalique is the best dry, not too sweet vanilla I've ever smelled"
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"Vanille Antique. It’s a staple for me, in spite of the cost."
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"I absolutely love Byredos Vanille Antique."
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"It's way too expensive though for me to afford."
#8

Phlur

4.3
(4)
"I see that Vanilla Skin by Phlur has been recommended several times in this thread."
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"I really loved the smell of Phlur Vanilla Skin! To me it was a simple sweet vanilla, but not nearly as strong as other vanilla ones I sampled"
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"Vanilla skin-Phlur."
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"I’m obsessed with Phlur’s Vanilla Skin."
#9

Jovoy

5.0
(3)
"Absolutely love FAW!"
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"Jovoys fire at will, perfectly done airy, sweet, syrupy slightly floral vanilla."
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"I'd have to say it's either jovoys fire at will"
#10

Initio

5.0
(3)
"IMO best vanilla heavy fragrance I've smelled so far."
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"Initio side effect is unreal. Like the best most realistic vanilla"
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"Best vanilla I’ve smelled."
#11

Van Cleef & Arpels

5.0
(3)
"Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille"
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"Van Cleef - Orchidee Vanilla."
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"Is my ride or die warm vanilla."
#12

Les Indemodables

4.7
(3)
"It's more of a boozy and woody version with a really prominent cinnamon."
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"Vanile Havane is definitely my personal number one by far."
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#13

Kyse

4.7
(3)
"It’s my favorite vanilla of all time."
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"I’m all about Kyse Vanille de Cedre and Casamorati Dama Bianca for autumn."
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"Definitely recommend kyse - delizia di marshmallow for a perfect simple marshmallow scent."
#14

Lattafa

4.7
(3)
"Lataffa Nebras is what you want!"
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"One of the best cheap fragrances I have bought."
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"Lattafa has a dupe of TF Vanilla Sex!"
#15

Valentino

4.3
(3)
"It's really vanille"
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"Valentino born in roma donna intense!"
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#16

Indult

4.0
(3)
"Indult Tihota is THE definition of vanilla"
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"It’s just vanilla, plain and simple."
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#17

Nemat

4.0
(3)
"Nemat Vanilla Musk"
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"Vanilla and musk"
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"+1 for nemat - vanilla musk, it isn’t very strong, but it’s my favorite sweet vanilla for work or layering."
#18

Le Labo

5.0
(2)
"Le Labo Vanille 44 is exactly what you’re describing."
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"Le Labo Vanille 44. It’s not a sweet vanilla it’s quite warm and spicy."
#19

Gold Star Fragrances

5.0
(2)
"I recommend their Vanilla Dream; they went viral on TikTok."
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"I recommend their Vanilla Dream; they went viral on TikTok."
#20

Victoria's Secret

5.0
(2)
"Is exactly how you imagine warm vanilla to smell."
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"I love bare vanilla from Victoria secret the best."
#21

By Kilian

5.0
(2)
"I LOVE Angel’s Share, especially for fall/winter."
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#22

Commodity

5.0
(2)
"Gotta try commodity Gold. Imo it's the best vanilla scent ever made."
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"Commodity gold hands down the best vanilla fragrance ever made."
#23

Afnan

5.0
(2)
"Its a vanilla bomb. Almost too strong, great performer."
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"9pm by afnan is very in your face and vanilla is the star of the show. Lasts almost the entire day."
#24

Liquid Brun

5.0
(2)
"I you want a sweet vanilla type fragrance, just go with liquid brun. You wont be dissapointed."
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"Definitely a must buy if you like vanilla fragrances."
#25

Lush

5.0
(2)
"It’s delicious."
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"Vanillary by lush!! Lush deserves more hype for their perfumes tbh."
#26

BDK

5.0
(2)
"It’s a beautiful cherry vanilla! It smells like a sexy Dr. pepper and lasts all day."
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"Was a better version of Vanilla Sex."
#27

Essential Parfums

4.5
(2)
"Divine Vanille Essential Parfums"
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"Essential Parfums Divine Vanille is great"
#28

Mercedes Benz

4.5
(2)
"The best vanilla focused fragrance, smells 95% like pure vanilla."
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"Mercedes Benz club black is always the answer whenever vanilla is brought up."
#29

Matiere Premiere

4.5
(2)
"Absolutely adore that."
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#30

Bath & Body Works

4.5
(2)
"They have great promo codes to save money."
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"My husband & I share it, it's good."
#31

MFK

4.5
(2)
"Gentle Fluidity Gold - MFK ( it’s so warm and cozy with a soft beautiful musk )"
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"I really enjoy Grand Soire (MFK) + Antique Vanille (Byredo)"
#32

7 Virtues

4.0
(2)
"Vanilla woods by 7 virtues"
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"I like 7 Virtues Vanilla Woods, it’s a warm and woody vanilla."
#33

Cremo

4.0
(2)
"I just got Cremo Black Vanilla Spice and for 20 bucks it’s worth a try"
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"Cremo Black Vanilla and Spice is another."
#34

Ellis Brooklyn

4.0
(2)
"A very light, vanilla icecream scent!"
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"I just got it and I like the Ellis Brooklyn Vanilla Milk."
#35

Mazzolari

5.0
(1)
"It’s so light and fluffy and like vanilla cotton candy."
#36

Hawaiian Rumba

5.0
(1)
"1st choice"
#37

Mercedes

5.0
(1)
"Is supposed to be a great cheap vanilla around $30."
#38

Tihota

5.0
(1)
"Is gorgeous and a simple vanilla so not heavy at all."
#39

Vanilla Vibes

5.0
(1)
"I love vanilla vibes and it lasts vv long on me. Smells greattt!"
#40

Skylar

5.0
(1)
"I rly love Vanilla Sky by Skylar"
#41

Matière Première

5.0
(1)
"Vanilla powder by matière première"
#42

Azzaro

5.0
(1)
"The Most Wanted Parfum by Azzaro parfums"
#43

Franck Olivier

5.0
(1)
"I love Oud Vanille Franck Olivier."
#44

Hiraeth

5.0
(1)
"Hiraeth luxe vanilla, wonderful performance and great projection."
#45

Burberry

5.0
(1)
"Before that it was Burberry Goddess."
#46

Philosophy

5.0
(1)
"Philosophy- fresh cream! So good, true vanilla, comforting"
#47

Sol de Janeiro

5.0
(1)
"I would say Sol de Janeiro’s 68"
#48

EAU DUELLE

5.0
(1)
"One of my absolute favorites. EAU DUELLE - Vanilla, Pink peppercorn, Cypriol, Calamus"
#49

Vertus

5.0
(1)
"Vertus Vanilla Oud"
#50

Koty

5.0
(1)
"Not even joking , vanilla musk by koty on amazon is $20 and i get so many compliments on it."
#51

Fugazzi

5.0
(1)
"The new fugazzi vanilla haze is incredible!"
#52

Thymes

5.0
(1)
"I loooooved THYMES VANILLA BLANC and am down to the last sprays"
#53

Sphinx

5.0
(1)
"It’s called vanilla azure by Sphinx and it’s the best year-round vanilla imo."
#54

Pazzaglia

5.0
(1)
"Has 5 types of vanilla plus tonka bean."
#55

Givenchy

5.0
(1)
"I recently smelled Givenchy Reserve Privee and it is truly amazing."
#56

Imaginary Authors

5.0
(1)
"For warm vanilla I always reach for: Imaginary Authors Memoirs of a Trespasser for a smoky vanilla."
#57

Memo

5.0
(1)
"It has a very pleasant base with lots of vanilla."
#58

Jean Paul Gaultier

5.0
(1)
"La Belle intense by Jean Paul Gaultier"
#59

Versace

5.0
(1)
"Such a classic and secondly delectable for both men and women"
#60

Sorcellerie Apothecary

5.0
(1)
"Sorcellerie Apothecary English Major."
#61

Kyse perfumes

5.0
(1)
"For just pure, sweet sugary goodness? Delizia di Marshmallow by Kyse perfumes!"
#62

Dua Brand

5.0
(1)
"Cookies and Milk by the Dua Brand. It is so warm, cozy, sweet and inviting 🍪"
#63

Bad Boy

5.0
(1)
"That’s one gorgeous cologne!"
#64

Parfums de Marly

5.0
(1)
"PDM Carlisle is definitely worth checking out."
#65

Memo Paris

5.0
(1)
"Capadocia from memo paris"
#66

St Barths

4.0
(1)
#67

Jo Malone

4.0
(1)
"A unique, fresh and green vanilla scent that also works in the summer."
#68

Juliette Has A Gun

4.0
(1)
"Beachy and sunscreeny + vanilla."
#69

Vanilla Caramello

4.0
(1)
"2nd choice"
#70

Acqua di Parma

4.0
(1)
"A really well done scent, and I generally don't even like vanilla fragrances."
#71

Zoologist

4.0
(1)
"A light airy vanilla, really nice."
#72

Heretic

4.0
(1)
#73

Liis

4.0
(1)
"I’m usually a vanilla hater but this is such a light and fluffy take on it"
#74

Mancera

4.0
(1)
"Amore Cafe - Mancera"
#75

Jousset Parfums

4.0
(1)
"A lovely berry vanilla."
#76

Dama Bianca

4.0
(1)
"A soft fluffy vanilla with kumquat and citrus in it"
#77

Sephora

4.0
(1)
"Sephora has a Best of Vanilla sampler box that has 4 different vanilla fragrances."

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