Question 1

What's the difference between Vintage Vanilla and Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

Vintage Vanilla is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Horace (2025) dominated by Leather accords. Vanille Havane is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Les Indemodables (2020) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 1 accord: Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Vintage Vanilla or Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vintage Vanilla scores 4.04/5 vs Vanille Havane at 4.33/5. Vanille Havane's standout strength: Excellent tobacco and vanilla balance that surpasses Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Vintage Vanilla and Vanille Havane smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vanille Havane: Vanille Havane by Les Indemodables receives positive recognition from the community as a standout tobacco-vanilla fragrance that competes well with established options.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Vintage Vanilla or Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

Vanille Havane: Performance issues reported by some wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Vintage Vanilla vs Vanille Havane?

Accepted Answer

Vintage Vanilla scores highest for winter wear; Vanille Havane scores highest for winter wear. Vintage Vanilla leans evening, Vanille Havane leans evening.

Vintage Vanilla vs Vanille Havane

Comparison Summary

Unique to Vintage Vanilla (8)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Vanille Havane

Positive

Negative

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Vintage Vanilla	Vanille Havane
Brand	Horace	Les Indemodables
Year	2025	2020
Rating	4.04	4.33
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	0