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402 Guilty Vanilla Eau de Parfum bottle 402 Guilty Vanilla EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2026 Year 2003
££ Price Tier £
Rice Flower And Shea Eau de Parfum bottle Rice Flower And Shea EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - 402 Guilty Vanilla EDP
A smooth, creamy vanilla that's almost edible without being overtly gourmand. It's a subtle, comforting experience, perfect for those who want a sweet whisper rather than a shout.
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Our Verdict - Rice Flower And Shea EDP
A comforting unisex scent with a cozy powdery profile, perfect for casual or office wear during cooler months.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
402 Guilty Vanilla EDP
Rice Flower And Shea EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 27% vs 38%
Only in 402 Guilty Vanilla
Caramel 37% Vanilla 36%
Only in Rice Flower And Shea
Rice 62%
Shared Notes
Musk 33% vs 18%
Only in 402 Guilty Vanilla
Sandalwood 33% Benzoin 33%
Only in Rice Flower And Shea
Shea 41% Vanilla 27% Amber 14%

Accords

402 Guilty Vanilla Rice Flower And Shea
100%
Sweet
27%
Powdery
90%
60%
Vanilla
70%
57%
Floral
50%
50%
Caramel
Musky
40%
32%
Almond
17%
Amber
17%
Woody
100%
Powdery shared
27%
90%
Vanilla shared
60%
70%
Floral shared
57%
50%
50%
40%
32%
17%
17%

Performance

402 Guilty Vanilla Rice Flower And Shea
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

402 Guilty Vanilla

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its creamy sweetness and reputation as a subtle, skin scent, this fragrance is ideal for casual wear or an office environment where it won't overpower. Its lack of projection makes it less suitable for formal events or sports.

Rice Flower And Shea

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring

The powdery and warm nature of this fragrance makes it versatile for spring and fall, providing a comforting presence in milder temperatures. The lightness of some notes limits its efficacy in summer and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and soft intensity lend it well to casual settings and office environments. It's less suited for formal or athletic occasions due to its understated presence.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean vanilla, floral, powdery

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

402 Guilty Vanilla EDP
Rice Flower And Shea EDP
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