Vanillary
| Edp | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2009 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Allende
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one is as divisive as it gets. On one hand, a creamy, buttery vanilla with a sensual jasmine edge. On the other, a rancid, urine-soaked nightmare. You either love its unique, raw character, or you're reaching for the nearest scrub brush. Try before you buy, unless you fancy a gamble.
Allende is a proper love-it-or-hate-it Xerjoff, a polarising vanilla-floral with a prominent, almost bizarre, lactonic waxiness you absolutely must test first. Don't expect a straightforward gourmand; this one's a wild, creamy ride that splits opinions down the middle.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 2% |
| Floral | 24% | 14% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 0% |
| Sweet | 68% | 59% |
| Warm | 15% | 21% |
| Woody | 1% | 2% |
| Earthy | 5% | 14% |
| Animalic | 3% | 0% |
| Fresh | 1% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and unique, sometimes challenging, scent profile make Vanillary a poor choice for the office. However, its bold and sensual nature is well-suited for dates or casual wear, leaving a memorable impression if it aligns with your skin chemistry and preference.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
While quite strong, the creamy, comforting profile makes it suitable for intimate settings like dates and casual wear. It's a bit much for the office due to its intensity and unique character, and not formal enough to be a go-to for black-tie events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery accords and Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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