Montale 2007 EDP

F ££ Acquired

Boise Vanille

by Pierre Montale

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Montale Boise Vanille is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2007, created by Pierre Montale. Montale's Boise Vanille carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

Boise Vanille is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For those who adore it, expect a potent, mysterious vanilla with huge presence. For others, it's a harsh, synthetic nightmare. Definitely try before you buy, but if it works for you, it really works.
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  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Edgy
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Boise Vanille Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its enormous sillage and eternal longevity make it a poor choice for the office, risking offence. However, its bold, sensual character is perfectly suited for dates and formal evening events, particularly in cooler weather, where its strength becomes an asset.

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
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
  • 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

This one kicks off with a sharp, zesty burst of bergamot and lemon, quickly giving way to a bold, peppery woodiness. Cedar and patchouli dominate, offering an earthy, almost incense-like depth that some find ancient and spiritual. Vanilla and tonka bean emerge slowly, providing a creamy, balsamic sweetness that's far from gourmand, often with a subtle powdery iris undertone, but for many it remains elusive under the sheer weight of the woods and spice.

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Where to buy

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