Question 1

What's the difference between Eau de Cuisine and Vanille?

Accepted Answer

Eau de Cuisine is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Hilde Soliani (2019) dominated by Savory accords. Vanille is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mona di Orio (2011) leaning on Woody accords. They share 1 accord: Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Eau de Cuisine or Vanille?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Eau de Cuisine scores 2.91/5 vs Vanille at 4.31/5. Vanille's standout strength: Exceptional vanilla scent with genuine vanilla bean character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Eau de Cuisine and Vanille smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vanille: Mona di Orio Vanille is highly regarded as one of the best vanilla fragrances ever made, earning a devoted cult following despite the brand's unfortunate discontinuation.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Eau de Cuisine or Vanille?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Eau de Cuisine vs Vanille?

Accepted Answer

Eau de Cuisine scores highest for summer wear; Vanille scores highest for all seasons wear. Eau de Cuisine leans daytime, Vanille leans daytime.

Eau de Cuisine vs Vanille

Comparison Summary

Unique to Vanille (14)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Vanille

Positive

Negative

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Eau de Cuisine	Vanille
Brand	Hilde Soliani	Mona di Orio
Year	2019	2011
Rating	2.91	4.31
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	14