Tom Daxon 2013 EDP

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Vachetta

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Tom Daxon Vachetta is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013. Vachetta opens with Cardamom, Nutmeg, and Coriander, settles into a heart of Guaiac Wood, Jasmine, and Tea, and dries down to a base of Musk and Leather. Tom Daxon's Vachetta carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Vachetta is a 'love it or hate it' affair. Some adore its subtle spice and leather, while others find it a fleeting disappointment. If you're after a loud, room-filling scent, this probably isn't for you. But if quiet confidence is your game, proceed with caution.
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Vachetta 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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its subtle projection and woody-spicy profile make it suitable for office and casual wear, as it won't overpower. The perceived lack of longevity by some makes it less ideal for formal events where a lasting impression is often desired.

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

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Vachetta opens with an immediate kick of fresh and warm spices, nutmeg, cardamom, and coriander vying for attention. This initial burst quickly mellows into a woody heart, where dry tea and guaiac wood mingle with a whisper of jasmine. The dry-down reveals a soft, musky leather, a faint skin scent that lingers intimately, rather than making a grand statement.

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