Perfume Parlour 2022 EDP

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Antique Vanilla

Name: Antique Vanilla Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

Perfume Parlour Antique Vanilla is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Antique Vanilla opens with Musk and Plum, settles into a heart of White Woods and Labdanum, and dries down to a base of Amber and Vanilla. Perfume Parlour's Antique Vanilla carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

A budget take on Byredo's Vanille Antique - the same dark, woody-ambery vanilla with a juicy plum and resinous labdanum, far from a syrupy gourmand. Antique Vanilla captures that mature, dusky character but reads flatter and sweeter than the niche extrait, the plum-and-woods nuance simpler and the drydown less complex.

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Sophisticated
Sensual
Mysterious
Comforting
Elegant

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Inspired by

Vanille Antique by Byredo

88%

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Topas listed

Plum54%

Musk46%

Heartas listed

White Woods52%

Labdanum48%

Baseas listed

Vanilla54%

Amber46%

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

Short (2-4h)

Projection

Intimate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

The dark plum, resinous labdanum and warm amber-vanilla are made for cold autumn and winter evenings.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Casual Formal

Dusky and sensual, it leans to evenings, dates and dressier occasions over the office or sport.

STATEMENT

Antique Vanilla

EDP

Perfume Parlour · 2022 U

ScentArt

Sophisticated Sensual Mysterious Comforting Elegant

Top

Plum

Musk

Heart

White Woods

Labdanum

Base

Vanilla

Amber

Longevity

Projection

Intensity

Mood Calming

EnergisingCalming

Character Serious

PlayfulSerious

Sentiment Brooding

UpliftingBrooding

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Ingredients and allergens

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About

Antique Vanilla opens dark and intriguing: a juicy, slightly metallic plum wrapped in soft musk - the unexpected lead of Byredo's Vanille Antique (2022). The heart turns woody and resinous with dry white woods and a smoky-sweet labdanum, keeping the composition mature rather than dessert-like. The base finally settles into vanilla - smoky, charged, more nuanced than syrupy - over a warm golden amber. Perfume Parlour's interpretation captures Vanille Antique's sophisticated, plum-and-woods take on vanilla convincingly, but it reads a fraction flatter and a touch sweeter than the niche original, the dusky complexity and salty-metallic edge thinner. Where the Byredo extrait offers above-average longevity, here it is moderate with a close projection. The effect stays grown-up and dusky - a dark, ambery woody-vanilla for autumn and winter evenings, at home on dates, dressier occasions and cosy cold nights.