Dossier Powdery Vanilla vs Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Phlur Vanilla Skin.
At a glance
Dossier Powdery Vanilla costs £29 and Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk costs £22.50, so Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk is £6.50 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 13 distinct notes listed across both (15%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Phlur Vanilla Skin.
Dossier Powdery Vanilla
Powdery Vanilla is Dossier's interpretation of Phlur Vanilla Skin, using a high concentration formula to wrap pink pepper, apple, brown sugar and white woods in a warm vanilla and sandalwood second skin effect.
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
Vanilla Silk is a vanilla gourmand Eau de Parfum from the M&S Studio range, opening on zesty lemon and orange blossom before settling into a soft, skin-close base of sweet vanilla and musk.
Comparison
| Dossier Powdery Vanilla | Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | No rating | No rating |
| Longevity | No rating | No rating |
| Projection | No rating | No rating |
| Scent accuracy | No rating | No rating |
| Value for money | No rating | No rating |
| Price | £29 | £22.50 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Phlur Vanilla Skin | Phlur Vanilla Skin |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Dossier Powdery Vanilla
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Dossier Powdery Vanilla lists Pink Pepper, Apple, Lily of the Valley, Brown Sugar, White Woods, Sandalwood and Benzoin that Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk does not.
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk lists Lemon, Orange Blossom, Buttery Shortbread and Cream that Dossier Powdery Vanilla does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Dossier Powdery Vanilla
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
Both share Vanilla, Sweet and Musky. Dossier Powdery Vanilla also lists Powdery, Woody, Warm spicy and Floral. Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk also lists Fresh, Amber, Citrus, Gourmand, Caramel and Resinous.
Vibes
Dossier Powdery Vanilla
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
Both share Warm. Dossier Powdery Vanilla also lists Cozy, Intimate, Soft and Comforting. Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk also lists Fresh, Clean, Sweet, Sophisticated, Light and Gourmand.
Occasions
Dossier Powdery Vanilla
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
Both share Everyday. Dossier Powdery Vanilla also lists Autumn, Winter, Bedtime and Date Night. Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk also lists Signature, Daytime, Casual, Office, Spring, Summer, Daily and Relaxed.
Performance
Dossier Powdery Vanilla
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
- Moderate projection
- Light projection
- Sillage
- Strong sillage
- Skin scent
- Moderate longevity
- Subtle
- Light to moderate
Both share Moderate Projection and Skin Scent. Dossier Powdery Vanilla also lists Long Wearing. Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk also lists Light projection, Sillage, Strong sillage, Moderate longevity, Subtle and Light to moderate.
Style lane
Dossier Powdery Vanilla
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk
Dossier Powdery Vanilla lists Powdery vanilla skin scent. Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk lists Vanilla gourmand.
Quick verdict
- Price: Wins Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk (£22.50)
Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk leads on lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Dossier Powdery Vanilla has 0 community reviews and Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk has 0.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Dossier Powdery Vanilla or Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk?
Dossier Powdery Vanilla costs £29 and Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk costs £22.50, so Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk is £6.50 cheaper.
What notes do Dossier Powdery Vanilla and Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk share?
They share 2 notes: Vanilla and Musk.
Which occasions suit Dossier Powdery Vanilla and Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk?
Dossier Powdery Vanilla is tagged for Everyday, Autumn, Winter, Bedtime and Date Night. Marks & Spencer Vanilla Silk is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Casual, Office, Spring, Summer, Daily, Everyday and Relaxed.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.