What's the difference between Dirty Vanilla and Not A Perfume?+
Dirty Vanilla is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Heretic Parfum (2020) dominated by Woody accords. Not A Perfume is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Juliette Has A Gun (2010) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Balsamic.
Which is better, Dirty Vanilla or Not A Perfume?+
By community rating, Dirty Vanilla scores 3.61/5 vs Not A Perfume at 3.76/5. Not A Perfume's standout strength: Unique skin scent that smells different on everyone based on chemistry. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Dirty Vanilla and Not A Perfume smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Not A Perfume: Not A Perfume is extremely divisive, with reactions ranging from love to hatred depending heavily on individual skin chemistry and potential genetic anosmia to its key molecules.
Which lasts longer, Dirty Vanilla or Not A Perfume?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Dirty Vanilla vs Not A Perfume?+
Dirty Vanilla scores highest for fall wear; Not A Perfume scores highest for spring wear. Dirty Vanilla leans daytime, Not A Perfume leans daytime.
