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    Side by side

    Perle Rare Intense vs. Vanitas

    Clearly related
    Vanitas by Profumum Roma bottle

    Vanitas

    Profumum Roma
    Eau de Parfum2008
    New comparison

    Vanitas wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Perle Rare Intense vs. Vanitas
    Perle Rare IntenseVanitas
    ConcentrationIntenseEau de Parfum
    Launched20162008
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Perle Rare Intense

    Sweet
    White Floral
    Fruity
    Amber
    Smoky
    Floral
    Lactonic
    Warm Spicy

    Vanitas

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PlumOsmanthusPink Pepper
    Heart
    JasmineOrange BlossomRose
    African Orange Flower
    Base
    PralineIncensePatchouliMusk
    SandalwoodVanilleMyrrh

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Perle Rare Intense vs. Vanitas
    Perle Rare IntenseVanitas
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Panouge built this one around osmanthus, an ingredient most Western houses avoid because it's difficult. That apricot-and-leather note sits right at the edge of sweet and strange.Perle Rare Intense
    Some vanilla fragrances play it safe. Vanitas goes for something bolder and more interesting, warm, long-lasting, and anything but forgettable. The kind of presence that turns heads without trying.Vanitas