Sehr
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Vanilla Sex
Lattafa's Sehr and Tom Ford's Vanilla Sex both aim for a bold vanilla experience, but differ notably in price and boldness. Sehr, at a mid-tier price, delivers a luxurious almond-vanilla experience that is sweet and palatable with woody notes. Vanilla Sex, in the ultra-luxury tier, is an animalic vanilla scent, pushing boundaries with divisive notes. If you want something safe and sweet, go with Sehr. However, if you want to make a statement, Vanilla Sex will get you noticed.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You prefer a sweeter, less challenging vanilla.
- You want a luxurious scent without the ultra-luxury price tag.
- You like almond notes in your vanilla fragrance.
- You want a scent that's more versatile for everyday wear.
- You want a bold, animalic vanilla that stands out.
- You appreciate boundary-pushing fragrances.
- Price is no object for a unique scent.
- You enjoy the Tom Ford aesthetic and brand.
This one's a proper divisive scent -- not a safe blind buy, mind, but for those it clicks with, it's a truly addictive, luxurious almond-vanilla dream. Expect strong opinions, from 'disgusting' to 'gorgeous' no less.
Tom Ford's Vanilla Sex is ridiculously divisive - a love-it-or-hate-it scent that some find heavenly and others, frankly, disgusting. It's a bold, animalic vanilla that absolutely demands a full wear-test before you splash out.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 12% | 23% |
| Fruity | 7% | 0% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 47% | 38% |
| Warm | 28% | 8% |
| Woody | 14% | 19% |
| Earthy | 8% | 8% |
| Animalic | 3% | 13% |
| Fresh | 2% | 1% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it less suitable for many office environments, but perfect for dates where its sensual, warm profile truly shines. It's too rich for sport, yet its underlying elegance can work for some formal evening events.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
With its strong sillage, animalic facets, and often polarising nature, this isn't one for the office or casual settings where subtlety is preferred. It's clearly designed for intimate, sensual encounters, making it an ideal choice for a date, though perhaps too much for a formal event.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Woody, Sweet accords and Vanilla, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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