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    Side by side

    Vanilla Skin vs. Vanilla Velvet

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Vanilla Velvet rates higher with the community, while Vanilla Skin wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Vanilla Skin vs. Vanilla Velvet
    Vanilla SkinVanilla Velvet
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20232025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerClément Gavarry
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Vanilla Skin

    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Woody
    Powdery
    Amber
    Musky
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy

    Vanilla Velvet

    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Coconut
    Powdery
    Lactonic
    Woody
    Nutty
    Almond

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    SugarPink PepperRed Apple
    VanillaCoconut
    Heart
    CashmeranCashmere WoodJasmineLily
    Whipped CreamLily of the Valley
    Base
    VanillaSandalwoodBenzoinOud
    SandalwoodAlmond

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Vanilla Skin vs. Vanilla Velvet
    Vanilla SkinVanilla Velvet
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want something bold or dramatic, keep looking. Vanilla Skin is for people who want to smell like warm skin, soft fabric, and quiet comfort. The opening is sweet and the drydown is incredibly.Vanilla Skin
    This is a vanilla that knows what it is. Sweet without apology, softened by coconut and lifted by lily of the valley, that clean floral edge is what keeps it from becoming dessert.Vanilla Velvet