Salum Parfums 2024 Extrait

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Vanilla Monsoon

by Sofia Bardelli

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Salum Parfums Vanilla Monsoon is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2024, created by Sofia Bardelli. Vanilla Monsoon opens with Rain, Orange, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Sea Water, Fruity Notes, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, and Benzoin. Salum Parfums's Vanilla Monsoon carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This isn't your average vanilla; it's a divisive aquatic beast. You'll either adore its unique, storm-like freshness and salty depth, or you'll be recoiling from its 'medicinal' edge. Definitely not a blind buy, but for those who get it, it's a masterpiece.
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  • Bold
  • Edgy
  • Mysterious
  • Unique
  • Modern
Vanilla Monsoon Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Fruity Notes29%

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:
Spring Winter
Also Works:
Summer Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its powerful and long-lasting projection makes it less suitable for office wear, but perfect for dates and casual outings where you want to make an impression. While too intense for sport, its unique character could surprisingly work for a bolder formal statement.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

Vanilla Monsoon opens with a jolt of spiced orange and the surprisingly fresh, clean scent of rain, quickly leading into a unique marine heart. Here, a sweet vanilla bean is intertwined with aquatic notes and a hint of jasmine, creating a 'minty' or 'cough syrup' quality for some. The base settles into a rich, earthy vanilla with benzoin lending a resinous sweetness and patchouli adding depth, perfectly balancing the initial aquatic lift.

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