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Bare Sueded Vanilla is Victoria's Secret's vanilla masterpiece, blending a grown-up sweetness with creamy depth. It's a crowd-pleaser that delivers on cosy vibes, though its performance can be a bit of a lottery for some.
A comforting, soft, and spicy scent that delivers a delicious scent bubble, though expect to reapply. It's a fantastic, less pricey dupe for Bouquet Ideale, ideal for those who value scent over sillage.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 2% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 30% | 28% |
| Warm | 26% | 35% |
| Woody | 29% | 28% |
| Earthy | 10% | 8% |
| Animalic | 16% | 6% |
| Fresh | 2% | 2% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, non-cloying vanilla profile make it perfect for the office and casual wear. While sensual enough for a date, its mellow nature means it won't overwhelm, and it's too subtle for formal events or sporty activities.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its soft, comforting profile and moderate sillage, this fragrance is perfect for casual wear and intimate dates where you want a close-to-skin scent. Its lack of projection makes it acceptable for the office, but its warmth means it's less suited for formal events or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Vanilla, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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