Cuir Béluga
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | 2020 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Vanillade
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Which Should You Buy?
Cuir Béluga is a smooth, sophisticated vanilla suede that's garnered a devoted following. While some find its aldehydes a touch vintage or even "play-doh" like, the majority praise its elegant comfort. It's not a loud scent, but its quiet luxury is utterly captivating.
This vanilla-heavy scent is a divisive one. Fans adore its creamy, gourmand warmth, but it leaves some cold with its overtly sweet and persistent patchouli-vanilla blend. Love it or hate it, Vanillade certainly isn't shy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 9% |
| Floral | 8% | 15% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 33% | 46% |
| Warm | 13% | 12% |
| Woody | 8% | 8% |
| Earthy | 20% | 14% |
| Animalic | 7% | 7% |
| Fresh | 15% | 8% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage makes it suitable for office wear without being intrusive, while its luxurious and sensual character makes it perfect for date nights and formal events. It's a comforting yet elegant choice for casual wear in cooler weather, but definitively not for sport due to its rich, vanilla-suede profile.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong projection and gourmand nature make it a bit much for office wear, but perfect for a cozy date night or casual outing. While luxurious, the dessert-like sweetness might not suit all formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet accords and Patchouli, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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