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Vanille Fatale Eau de Parfum bottle Vanille Fatale EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2017 Year 2017
££££ Price Tier £
Fatality Eau de Parfum bottle Fatality EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vanille Fatale EDP
A decadent, smoldering vanilla with a dark edge - tobacco, coffee, and suede transform sweetness into something mature and magnetic. For those who want more depth and drama than typical vanilla.
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Our Verdict - Fatality EDP
Fatality chases Tom Ford Vanille Fatale's boozy, mature vanilla. The saffron-and-coffee-laced opening into a smoky myrrh-vanilla base reads true to the brief, but as a budget dupe it lands flatter, with the original's rich, indulgent depth and beastly projection softened.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vanille Fatale EDP
Fatality EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Saffron 50% vs 27%
Coriander 49% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Coffee 28% vs 36%
Barley 24% vs 31%
Only in Vanille Fatale
Frangipani 25% Narcissus 22%
Only in Fatality
Mahogany 32%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 25% vs 42%

Accords

Vanille Fatale Fatality
55%
Sweet
80%
75%
Warm Spicy
65%
Gourmand
65%
60%
Leather
Amber
60%
55%
Woody
55%
Smoky
50%
Sweet shared
55%
80%
Warm Spicy shared
75%
65%
65%
60%
60%
Woody shared
55%
55%
50%

Performance

Vanille Fatale Fatality
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Vanille Fatale

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Vanille Fatale thrives in cold and transitional weather, where its dense vanilla, tobacco, and coffee warmth create comfort and enveloping richness. It can overwhelm in heat but works beautifully for cozy fall and winter days, and is also welcome in early spring chills.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

This is a statement scent best suited for intimate evenings, formal occasions, or romantic dates where projection and richness shine. Its power and sweetness can be too much for the office, and are unsuitable for sporty or active settings.

Fatality

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The boozy vanilla, coffee, myrrh and roasted barley are deep, warming notes made for autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Its rich, sensual gourmand character favours evenings, dates and cozy nights in over the office or sport.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
69%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, woody, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Vanille Fatale EDP
Fatality EDP
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