Vendor: La Maison de la Vanille
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La Maison de la Vanille · 2011
Absolu de Vanille EDP
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
gourmand
sweet
cozy
intimate
Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
La Maison de la Vanille Absolu de Vanille comes across as vanilla honeyed resin on soft powder. It opens with benzoin, moves into honey, opoponax and coumarin and settles on vanilla absolute and patchouli. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. Reach for it for date nights. Released in 2011.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something gourmand and sweet for date nights.
- Sample first if: sweet is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.
Around $59.
Explore more: Gourmand perfumes · Benzoin perfumes · Honey perfumes · Opoponax perfumes
Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Date
The Brand
La Maison de la Vanille
La Maison de la Vanille lists 15 perfumes here, from about $16 to $88. The most discussed ones in online fragrance talk are Ambre Secret, Nuit a Salzbourg / Vanille Tabac and Vanille Fleurie de Tahiti, and, as the name suggests, vanilla runs through all three.
Reading the La Maison de la Vanille picks
Ambre Secret is a 2012 eau de parfum of sweet amber resin, creamy vanilla and smoky cedar, opening on citrus and rose before amber, cedar, patchouli and vetiver.
Nuit a Salzbourg / Vanille Tabac (2017, eau de parfum) smells of warm sweet tobacco and vanilla cream, with clove, cinnamon and candied orange on top and amber, tonka bean and vanilla below.
The oldest of the three, Vanille Fleurie de Tahiti (2005, eau de toilette), is sweet vanilla cream with floral ylang-ylang, drying to vanilla, benzoin, tonka bean and frankincense.
The brands page lists the rest of the catalogue by house.
Across the picks here, the scent family that shows up is warm and amber perfumes.
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Ambre Secret
sweet amber resin, creamy vanilla, smoky cedar
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Vanille Fleurie de Tahiti
Sweet vanilla cream with floral ylang-ylang
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like vanilla honeyed resin on soft powder. It opens with benzoin, moves into honey, opoponax and coumarin and settles on vanilla absolute and patchouli.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits date nights.
It reads unisex.
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