Pacifica Beauty 2012 Edp

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Island Vanilla

by Brook Harvey-Taylor

Pacifica Beauty Island Vanilla is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Brook Harvey-Taylor. The fragrance settles into a heart of Fruity, Tea, Jasmine, and Vanilla.

Our verdict on Island Vanilla: Favourite

This is a simple, sweet vanilla that's loved for its delicious, comforting scent, but prepare for it to be a fleeting delight. It's affordable, versatile for layering, and a crowd-pleaser for vanilla fans, but its notorious weak performance means you'll need to overspray or reapply constantly.
  • Cozy
  • Sweet
  • Relaxed
  • Clean
  • Playful
Island Vanilla Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2%
Floral 19%
Fruity 14%
Green 13%
Sweet 53%
Warm 11%
Woody 0%
Earthy 3%
Animalic 6%
Fresh 9%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Given its status as a light, intimate skin scent with poor longevity and sillage, Island Vanilla is perfect for casual wear, office environments, or even sports where strong fragrance isn't desired. It's too subdued for formal events but works as a gentle, close-contact choice for dates.

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About

Island Vanilla opens with a sugary sweet vanilla, reminiscent of vanilla extract or creamy ice cream, softened by a delicate hint of honey and a touch of fruity nuance. As it settles, a gentle, powdery warmth emerges, with a whisper of jasmine adding an almost translucent floral dimension. It’s a straightforward, cosy vanilla, more airy than heavy, that dries down to a delectable skin scent.