Question 1

What's the difference between Major Tom and Vanille 44 Paris?

Accepted Answer

Major Tom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sylhouette Parfums (2025) dominated by Amber accords. Vanille 44 Paris is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2007) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Smoky, Balsamic, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Major Tom or Vanille 44 Paris?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Major Tom scores 3.60/5 vs Vanille 44 Paris at 4.18/5. Vanille 44 Paris's standout strength: Bold, intoxicating vanilla with smoky, woody character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Major Tom and Vanille 44 Paris smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vanille 44 Paris: Vanille 44 Paris receives mixed reviews from the r/fragrance community, with appreciation for its sophisticated, smoky vanilla character balanced against disappointment with its subtle projection and inconsistent longevity.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Major Tom or Vanille 44 Paris?

Accepted Answer

Vanille 44 Paris: Good longevity (10-12 hours reported by some) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Major Tom vs Vanille 44 Paris?

Accepted Answer

Major Tom scores highest for winter wear; Vanille 44 Paris scores highest for fall wear. Major Tom leans evening, Vanille 44 Paris leans daytime.

Major Tom vs Vanille 44 Paris

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Major Tom (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Vanille 44 Paris

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Eigenschap	Major Tom	Vanille 44 Paris
Merk	Sylhouette Parfums	Le Labo
Jaar	2025	2007
Beoordeling	3.60	4.18
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	0