Zurai 2021 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Vanillawood

by Sam Macer

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Zurai Vanillawood is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021, created by Sam Macer. Vanillawood opens with Cinnamon, Honey, and Rum, settles into a heart of Oak and Cedar, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Vanilla, and Benzoin. Zurai's Vanillawood carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

A warm rum-and-vanilla fragrance with cinnamon, honey and dry woods. Wearers often find it rich and enveloping, though some consider the woody sweetness heavy.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Warm
  • Woody
  • Sweet
Vanillawood 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Wearers describe warm, woody and spiced facets and explicitly favour colder months. The lean reflects those reports, not a rule that it cannot be worn year-round.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

The cosy, substantial character points more naturally to casual and evening wear than to sport. There is little support for office wear, so that stays cautious.

Ingredients and allergens

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

About

Vanillawood is a warm Eau de Parfum built around rum, cinnamon and honey. Cedar and oak sit in the heart, then vanilla, woody notes, musk and benzoin in the base. Wearers frequently notice the rum and vanilla pairing. One describes the rum as strongest at first before the scent turns smoother and more woody, and another reads the blend as warm wood with sweet spiced rum. It has a dark, cosy character, with the wood keeping the vanilla from feeling like a simple dessert. Some wearers describe an incense or smoky impression, and another disagrees with the idea of a smoky profile. Smoke is not a listed note, so it stays a personal impression. One wearer describes an incense-like, church-candle quality, while another calls it boozy, woody vanilla. Wearers tend to link Vanillawood with colder weather and relaxed evenings. Reviews on the brand's shop include both reports of strong, long-lasting wear and one wearer who finds it too heavy. One account describes the opening changing over four to five hours, though a single account is not a universal promise. Longevity and intensity lean above the middle, while trail stays moderate. It was released in 2021 and is sold in 100ml, 30ml and 1.8ml sizes, all of the same Eau de Parfum. Vanillawood is a rum-led woody vanilla with a warm, spiced opening and a softer resinous base.

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