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    Virgile vs. Vetiver & Golden Vanilla

    Virgile by Sylvaine Delacourte bottle

    Virgile

    Sylvaine Delacourte
    Eau de Parfum2018
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Virgile vs. Vetiver & Golden Vanilla
    VirgileVetiver & Golden Vanilla
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Cologne
    Launched20182020
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerSylvaine Delacourte, Irène FarmachidiMathilde Bijaoui
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Virgile

    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Soft Spicy
    Herbal
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Powdery

    Vetiver & Golden Vanilla

    Aromatic
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Green
    Earthy
    Citrus
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RosemaryPink PepperBergamotMandarin Orange
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    Heart
    SageGeraniumRose
    CardamomGrapefruit tea
    Base
    VanillaCanadian Cedar LeafLeather
    VetiverBourbon Vanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Virgile vs. Vetiver & Golden Vanilla
    VirgileVetiver & Golden Vanilla
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Virgile's vanilla doesn't arrive sweet. It comes quiet, almost herbal itself, softened by sage and cedar. For those who want warmth without sugar, this is the angle.Virgile
    Most vanillas play it safe, they want to be liked. This one remembers it grew up in a pod, earthy and slightly smoky, and leans into that. The mineral vetiver is the perfect foil.Vetiver & Golden Vanilla