What's the difference between Caribbean Original Vanilla and Classique?+
Caribbean Original Vanilla is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Perlier (undated) dominated by Vanilla accords. Classique is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jean Paul Gaultier (1993) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 4 accords: Vanilla, Powdery, Sweet, Soft Spicy.
Which is better, Caribbean Original Vanilla or Classique?+
By community rating, Caribbean Original Vanilla scores 4.15/5 vs Classique at 3.92/5. Classique's standout strength: Iconic and recognizable bottle design. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Caribbean Original Vanilla and Classique smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Classique: The r/fragrance community recognizes Classique by Jean Paul Gaultier primarily for its iconic bottle design and collectible value rather than its fragrance profile.
Which lasts longer, Caribbean Original Vanilla or Classique?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Caribbean Original Vanilla vs Classique?+
Caribbean Original Vanilla scores highest for fall wear; Classique scores highest for all seasons wear. Caribbean Original Vanilla leans daytime, Classique leans daytime.
