Note
Vanilla Absolute
Vanilla absolute smells rich and sweet, with cured pod, dark balsam and sometimes a leathery or smoky undertone. It gives the base warmth and persistence, rounding out woods, resins, flowers and edible notes.
In 95 perfumes. Usually found in the drydown.
- Opening
- 3%
- Heart
- 9%
- Drydown
- 88%
Most popular with vanilla absolute
The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.
Patchouli Magnetik
Maison Crivelli
Hibiscus Mahajád
Maison Crivelli
Une Amourette
Etat Libre d'Orange
Frustration
Etat Libre d'Orange
Leather Sadah
Amouage
Modoc
Xerjoff
Uden
Xerjoff
Sehr
Lattafa Perfumes
Blue Sky
Armaf
Impadia
BDK Parfums
Divine Vanille
Essential Parfums
Tamarindo
Memo Paris
Palais Bourbon
Memo Paris
Sky Paris Sky
Memo Paris
Often paired with
Notes that show up next to vanilla absolute more often than chance would predict.
How it reads
Sweet and vanilla above all. Reaches for balsamic far more often than the catalogue as a whole.
- sweet
- vanilla
- woody
- balsamic
- citrus
- fruity
- white floral
- floral