Spice & Black Vanilla
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2012 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Lumière Blanche
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
An absolute steal for the price point, this is a crowd-pleasing vanilla-dominant spicy cheapie that punches well above its weight. Don't expect groundbreaking originality, but you'll smell damn good, especially after some maturation time.
This is a quiet, ethereal beauty of a scent, a soft-spoken cardamom chai latte in fragrance form. It's universally adored for its creamy, comforting nature, but its fleeting presence is a constant heartbreak for many.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 1% |
| Floral | 1% | 8% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 1% |
| Sweet | 32% | 31% |
| Warm | 36% | 30% |
| Woody | 32% | 25% |
| Earthy | 6% | 5% |
| Animalic | 5% | 8% |
| Fresh | 6% | 6% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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 warm, spicy, and vanilla-heavy profile makes it perfect for dates and casual wear, particularly in colder weather where its comforting nature shines. The moderate longevity and sillage for some wearers mean it's not overly intrusive for office settings, but the sweetness might be too much for some formal events or physical activities.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, non-offensive profile make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as many reviewers confirm. The lack of projection prevents it from being a bold choice for dates or formal events, where a more noticeable scent is often preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Powdery accords and Cashmere Wood, Cardamom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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