The warm, musky vanilla base is lifted with a peppery burst of bergamot, lemon and juniper berries alongside notes of pine needles, sandalwood and amber.īyredo Gypsy Water $190-$270 Buy Now Annick Goutal Vanille Exquise Eau de Toilette If you love the scent of vanilla but you also want to cultivate an aura of alluring mystery, Byredo’s Gypsy Water is for you.
Replica by the Fireplace $135 Buy Now Byredo Gypsy Water Eau de Parfum It’s a going out scent.”Īs you might expect, this soft, comforting essence is intended to evoke a deliciously lazy winter afternoon spent wrapped in blankets in front of a crackling fire, yet the savory hints of clove keep it spicy and never boring. “It’s perfect for this time of year, and I love it with a sweater and leather jacket. “ Replica by the Fireplace is creamy and smoky,” says Atelier Cologne perfumer Ross Barry. Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille $270 Buy Now Replica by the Fireplace Eau de Toilette Spray “It’s vanilla, but it’s so sophisticated and intoxicating.” Certainly not for the faint of heart (or nose), the scent is ideal for anyone who craves rich, warm, smoky scents. “ Tom Ford’s Tobacco Vanille is just stunning,” says Shapiro of the powerful vanilla, tobacco leaf and ginger notes. If drama and confidence could be mixed, bottled and sold, this heady fragrance of woody spices would be it. The 20 Best Colognes for Men, Tested & Reviewed by Editors Need proof? We curated a list of the 20 best vanilla perfumes, each with their own unique aura, to ensure there’s truly one for every type of fragrance lover. “I guarantee you a lot of minds change in that way because every fragrance house is going to have its own creative interpretation of what that sensation should be.” “I think always go in freely with the idea that you might like this version, or at least try it, because you might be surprised by that particular composition,” he says. “Don’t ever give yourself that kind of block,” warns Eduardo Valadez, director of marketing at Diptyque. (Not to mention the fact that studies have shown the scent promotes feelings of happiness and relaxation.) Want to try the entire collection of a particular fragrance? Try a perfume gift set.Īnd the truth is, no one should count vanilla out - even those who swear they won’t like it - since every brand’s version is different. Lucky for us, Shapiro says she’s seen vanilla in all sorts of fragrance forms, from traditional perfumes to perfume oils, sprays and even room sprays. To find your perfect vanilla perfume, look for options mixed with other scents that strike your fancy and enhance the vanilla notes in a way you’re most attracted to - whether that creates something sweet, sultry or with a soft, cozy essence that channels the sensation of being wrapped in a plush cashmere throw. “Anyone can wear a vanilla scent,” she notes. Rather, she says it’s set to stay at the top and will “be around for a long while,” in large part because it’s a truly universal fragrance. Still, Shapiro doesn’t believe our collective vanilla moment is over just yet. There’s a comforting aspect to it not dissimilar to warm milk,” she says. Actual vanilla extract smells a touch creamy, a touch powdery and with subtle floral notes. “It’s also a scent that almost needs no description, because they say in the perfume world that it’s the most recognized note for any layperson.
“Vanilla is a fascinating note in that if it’s too straightforward or too gourmand, it can smell plain,” says Bee Shapiro, founder of Ellis Brooklyn, who adds that the fragrance has been “big” for a long time.
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