Brioche Vanille
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
El Born
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, perplexing, and utterly unique, Brioche Vanille is a wild ride. Don't blind buy unless you like smelling of a Christmas bakery in a forest. It's a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent, so sample before you commit.
This is a grown-up gourmand vanilla that manages to be both comforting and sophisticated. It's a crowd-pleaser for those who love deep, boozy, honeyed amber, though the longevity can be a bit of a touch-and-go depending on your skin and batch.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 10% |
| Floral | 12% | 12% |
| Fruity | 1% | 4% |
| Green | 9% | 13% |
| Sweet | 44% | 37% |
| Warm | 17% | 15% |
| Woody | 14% | 9% |
| Earthy | 7% | 6% |
| Animalic | 0% | 8% |
| Fresh | 14% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its distinctive gourmand-woody profile, paired with reports of strong projection, makes it a poor choice for the office. However, its cozy and unique character is well-suited for casual wear, especially in colder weather, and could be an intriguing choice for a date night. The 'yeasty' and 'bready' notes lower its suitability for formal settings.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, balsamic vanilla and amber profile leans towards cooler weather and intimate settings. While it can be worn in an office due to its moderate sillage, it shines brightest on dates and casual outings where its inviting warmth can be fully appreciated.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Balsamic, Woody, Sweet accords and Benzoin, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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