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Vanille Melipona
meets Vanille Planifolia Extrait 21.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Spices

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Maison Sensara Vanille Melipona bottle
Maison Sensara

Vanille Melipona

Concentration not recorded

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Guerlain Vanille Planifolia Extrait 21 bottle
Guerlain

Vanille Planifolia Extrait 21

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20202023
Leading accordsvanilla · amber · warm spicyvanilla · amber · powdery
Notes unique to this recordMadagascar Vanilla, Tahitian Vanilla, Vanilla Absolute, Tonka Bean, Milk, BenzoinVanilla, Amber, Opoponax, Musk
Longevity / 54.60 · 5 votes4.09 · 521 votes
Projection / 43.20 · 5 votes2.57 · 498 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Vanille Melipona

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Vanille Planifolia Extrait 21

Extrait de parfum · US listing

Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Vanillin • Lavandula oil/extract • Isoeugenyl acetate • Coumarin • Hydroxycitronellal • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate • Limonene • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Linalyl acetate • Pogostemon cablin oil • Pinene • Linalool • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Benzyl benzoate • Citronellol • Isoeugenol • Citral • Geraniol • Santalum album (sandalwood) oil • Santalol • Beta-caryophyllene • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • CI 19140 (yellow 5) • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)

Source: Guerlain official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22531

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed vanilla and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed vanilla and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.