Head to head
Cloud Eau de Parfum vs Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum
Ariana Grande Cloud Eau de Parfum edges out KAYALI Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum, 7.6 to 7.4. It wins on versatility, value and community love, while the Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum is stronger on the scent itself and longevity.
Benefit fingerprints
What each one does.
Ariana Grande Cloud Eau de Parfum
KAYALI Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum
Side by side
Every detail, compared.
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- Gourmand
- Vanilla
- Musky
- Vanilla
- Gourmand
- Amber
- Spicy
- top
- Lavender, Pear, Bergamot
- heart
- Coconut, Praline, Vanilla Orchid
- base
- Cashmere
- top
- Vanilla Orchid, Creamy Jasmine
- heart
- Vanilla Infusion, Vanilla Surabsolute, Tonka
- base
- Brown Sugar, Musk, Patchouli, Amber
- • Budget-conscious gourmand fans
- • Fans of creamy coconut and praline scents
- • A first 'grown-up' perfume
- • Vanilla and gourmand lovers
- • Cold-weather signature scents
- • Layering under fruitier or floral perfumes
- Creamy, cozy gourmand at a fraction of designer prices
- 100 ml bottle for $75 at full price
- Sold on the official store, at Sephora and on Amazon
- Rich, warm vanilla with tonka, brown sugar and amber
- Designed for layering with other KAYALI scents
- Good longevity for a gourmand according to many wearers
- Very common, so it is not a distinctive signature
- Sweetness can feel cloying to some
- Divisive: some find it too sweet, musky or synthetic
- Expensive, with many cheaper dupes in circulation
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FAQ
Quick answers.
Which is better, Cloud Eau de Parfum or Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum?
Ariana Grande Cloud Eau de Parfum edges out KAYALI Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum, 7.6 to 7.4. It wins on versatility, value and community love, while the Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum is stronger on the scent itself and longevity.
Which is better value?
Ariana Grande Cloud Eau de Parfum works out to about $22.18 / oz and KAYALI Vanilla | 28 Eau de Parfum to about $44.36 / oz, based on typical non-Amazon retail prices when we last checked.
How do you score them?
Both are scored on the same five-factor rubric (scent quality, longevity & projection, versatility, value, community love), using the formula or specs, verified creator reviews, community consensus and value. Brands can’t pay for placement.

