Brioche Vanille
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2015 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Noir Exquis
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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.
Noir Exquis is a divisive, albeit adored, sophisticated take on a gourmand. Expect a rich, comforting, woody vanilla with a gentle coffee and maple warmth. Be warned: performance is a roll of the dice.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 10% |
| Floral | 12% | 8% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 9% | 0% |
| Sweet | 44% | 48% |
| Warm | 17% | 15% |
| Woody | 14% | 14% |
| Earthy | 7% | 11% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 14% | 4% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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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 winter and autumn.
Occasions
This is a warm, intimate scent best suited for cooler weather. Its gourmand and warm spicy accords make it perfect for dates and casual outings, offering a comforting presence. While some find it office-safe due to its soft projection, it's generally too rich for formal events or strenuous activity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Woody accords and Vanilla, Heliotrope notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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