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Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt vs Houbigant Raffinee
Raffinee is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
AldehydesOrange BlossomPineappleLavenderBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
CarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineRose
Base
VanillaSandalwoodCinnamonOpoponaxMuskCivetVetiver
Accords
White floral
100%
Warm spicy
90%
Sweet
87%
Woody
85%
Floral
82%
Powdery
80%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Vanderbilt by Gloria Vanderbilt is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Vanderbilt was launched in 1982. The nose behind this fragrance is Sophia Grojsman. Top notes are Aldehydes, Orange Blossom, Pineapple, Lavender, Bergamot and Green Notes; middle notes are Carnation, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Opoponax, Musk, Civet and Vetiver. This perfume is named after the famous American painter, Gloria Laura Vanderbilt. It can be described as a feminine and classical fragrance. The composition starts of casually, light and fresh, including aldehydes, bergamot, green notes, neroli and pineapple. The classical floral heart is composed of jasmine, orange blossom, rose, tuberose and ylang-ylang. Oriental base includes cinnamon notes, civet, musk, opoponax, vetiver, sandalwood and vanilla. Sophia Grojsman created the perfume in 1982.
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Notes
Top
CarnationPlumClary SageOrange BlossomBergamotRoseJasmineLemon
Heart
Orris RootTonka BeanMimosaTuberoseYlang-YlangHiacynthOrchidOsmanthus
Base
SpicesCinnamonIncenseSandalwoodVanillaMuskCypressVetiver
Accords
Warm spicy
100%
Floral
83%
Aromatic
79%
Woody
79%
Powdery
72%
Sweet
66%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Raffinee by Houbigant is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Raffinee was launched in 1982. Top notes are Carnation, Plum, Clary Sage, Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Lemon; middle notes are Orris Root, Tonka Bean, Mimosa, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Hiacynth, Orchid and Osmanthus; base notes are Spices, Cinnamon, Incense, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk, Cypress and Vetiver.
Notes in Common
43% sharedShared (13)
Orange BlossomBergamotCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineRoseVanillaSandalwoodCinnamonMuskVetiver
Only in Vanderbilt
AldehydesPineappleLavenderGreen NotesOpoponaxCivet
Only in Raffinee
PlumClary SageLemonTonka BeanMimosaHiacynthOrchidOsmanthusSpicesIncenseCypress
Rating
3.71vs4.04
Ratings
5,333vs320
Concentration
EDPvs
Launch Year
1982vs1982
Which should I buy?
Raffinee is the community's favourite of the two.
- Raffinee is rated higher by the community: 4.04 from 320 ratings, against 3.71 from 5,333.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for Vanderbilt and "long lasting" for Raffinee.
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for Vanderbilt versus "strong" for Raffinee.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
Buy Raffinee if you want the higher-rated option; pick Vanderbilt if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.