Is Oil Perfumery Byredo Vanille Antique a dupe of Byredo Vanille Antique?

Vanille Antique Extrait

Byredo   Original Acquired

Byredo Vanille Antique Oil

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Extrait Concentration Oil
U Gender U
2022 Year 2022
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vanille Antique Extrait
This isn't your average vanilla; it's a deep dive into an olfactory antique shop. Loved by many for its unique, non-gourmand take, though some find it weirdly metallic or too austere. Definitely not a blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Byredo Vanille Antique Oil
Byredo Vanille Antique is a rich vanilla-centric fragrance with a niche appeal, offering a warm but elegant aroma.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Vanille Antique Extrait A Byredo Vanille Antique Oil B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vanille Antique Extrait
Byredo Vanille Antique Oil

Notes

Vanille Antique
Byredo Vanille Antique

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Woody Notes 56% Labdanum 44%

Heart Notes

Shared Notes
Vanilla 53% vs 100%
Amber 46% vs 42%
Labdanum 44% vs 15%
Only in Vanille Antique
Woody Notes 56% Musk 53% Plum 47%
Only in Byredo Vanille Antique
Benzoin 21% Cedar 11% Patchouli 11%
Only in Vanille Antique
Musk 53% Plum 47%
Only in Vanille Antique
Woody Notes 56% Labdanum 44%
Only in Byredo Vanille Antique
Vanilla 100%
Shared Notes
Amber 46% vs 42%
Only in Vanille Antique
Vanilla 54%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Vanille Antique Byredo Vanille Antique
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Vanille Antique

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection and distinct, 'antique' character make it a bit much for most office environments, though it could work for a creative setting. It truly shines for dates and evening events, offering a sensual, sophisticated aura. While suitable for casual wear in cooler weather, it leans too rich for sport.

Byredo Vanille Antique

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The rich, warm vanilla and spicy notes make it ideal for cooler months, while sweet and amber facets work well in milder Spring weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its moderate projection and sensual vanilla aroma make it suitable for dates, while it can also fit casual or formal settings if applied lightly.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
61%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Amber, Vanilla, Labdanum

Key Differences

Adds musk and plum, drops benzoin and cedar

Where to buy

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