Vanille Planifolia 21
| Extrait | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2016 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Sweet Tobacco Spirits
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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a rich, smoky vanilla, but brace yourself for the price tag. Vanille Planifolia is a divisive scent: some hail it as the ultimate vanilla, others as wildly overpriced and overhyped. Sample first, unless you've money to burn.
This one is a divisive beast: some love its boozy, honeyed tobacco and niche-level performance, especially for the price. Others find it cloying, a bit boorish, and surprisingly lacking in actual tobacco. Definitely not a safe blind buy, as opinions vary wildly.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 3% | 4% |
| Fruity | 0% | 4% |
| Green | 0% | 4% |
| Sweet | 43% | 33% |
| Warm | 40% | 25% |
| Woody | 7% | 12% |
| Earthy | 10% | 15% |
| Animalic | 16% | 16% |
| Fresh | 2% | 8% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its rich, deep, and sensual vanilla profile, coupled with strong projection and longevity reported by some users, makes it suitable for evenings and formal events. While some find it office-safe due to its elegance, its intensity could be too much for daily work wear, hence the moderate score.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode projection and longevity, this is too much for an office setting. Its rich, sensual character, often described as boozy and warm, makes it ideal for dates and colder-weather formal events, but it's too heavy for casual daytime wear or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Warm Spicy accords and Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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