Molinard 2015 EDP

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Molinard Vanille is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015. Vanille opens with Bergamot and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, and Benzoin, and dries down to a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Molinard's Vanille carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This is a simple, sweet vanilla that divides opinion. Some adore its pure, gourmand warmth, seeing it as the ultimate vanilla. Others find it weak, synthetic, and lacking complexity, veering into body mist territory. Definitely one to try before you buy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Gourmand
  • Soft
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Vanille Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bergamot50%
Mandarin50%
Heartas listed
Benzoin33%
Tonka Bean33%
Vanilla33%
Baseas listed
Musk50%
Sandalwood50%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its soft sillage and skin-scent performance make it versatile for casual wear and even office use, as it won't offend. The sweetness leans into date night territory, but the gourmand nature means it's less suited for formal events.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Molinard Vanille is a straightforward, linear vanilla bomb. Imagine opening a bottle of quality vanilla extract, with a boozy, edible sweetness that evokes cake batter or melting marshmallows. It dries down to a softer, often powdery finish, sometimes with a subtle balsamic or gently spicy edge. It's warm, comforting, and undeniably gourmand.

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