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    Mellis vs. Spiritueuse Double Vanille

    Mellis by Annette Neuffer bottle

    Mellis

    Annette Neuffer
    Eau de Parfum2016
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Spiritueuse Double Vanille rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Mellis projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Mellis vs. Spiritueuse Double Vanille
    MellisSpiritueuse Double Vanille
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162016
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAnnette NeufferJean-Paul Guerlain
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Mellis

    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Cacao
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Beeswax

    Spiritueuse Double Vanille

    Vanilla
    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Sweet
    Rum
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeLimeBergamotCinnamonClovePink Pepper
    IncensePink PepperBergamot
    Heart
    DavanaRoseCarnationRumTobaccoJasmine
    CedarYlang-YlangRoseBulgarian RoseJasmine
    Base
    CocoaSandalwoodBeeswaxVanillaPatchouliBenzoinTonka Bean
    VanillaBourbon vanillaBenzoinRum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Mellis vs. Spiritueuse Double Vanille
    MellisSpiritueuse Double Vanille
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is a serious oriental. If you've been burned by too-sweet flankers, the beeswax and tobacco backbone here might change your mind. It's sweet, but it argues back.Mellis
    This is vanilla without apology. No quiet background player, no polite supporting note, it arrives and stays. Bourbon vanilla in such excess that it reads almost smoky.Spiritueuse Double Vanille