Obvious 2020 EDP

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Une Vanille

by Amélie Bourgeois , Anne-Sophie Behaghel

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Obvious Une Vanille is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020, created by Amélie Bourgeois and Anne-Sophie Behaghel. Une Vanille opens with Tonka Bean, settles into a heart of Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Musk. Obvious's Une Vanille carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Obvious by name, obvious by nature. This vanilla is a simple, understated, and surprisingly versatile scent, great for those who want a "my skin but better" vibe, or for layering. It's divisive; some love its minimalist approach, others find it too plain or plasticky.
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  • Clean
  • Cozy
  • Warm
  • Soft
  • Subtle
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Une Vanille Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Tonka Bean100%
Heartas listed
Vanilla100%
Baseas listed
Musk100%

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:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its intimate sillage and clean, non-offensive vanilla make it perfect for the office and casual wear. The relaxed, warm character suits dates, but it's too subtle for formal events and inappropriate for sport.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

Une Vanille is a warm, enveloping scent that opens with the subtly sweet, almond-like facets of tonka bean. This leads into a creamy, almost edible vanilla heart, reminiscent of a refined butter cookie or warm vanilla pod, but crucially, it avoids being overly sugary. A soft, clean musk in the base provides a delicate, cashmere-like finish, creating an intimate, comforting aroma that lingers gently on the skin.

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