Fragrance note · Gourmand
Vanilla perfumes
The cured seed pod of a climbing orchid. It smells sweet, creamy and warm, sometimes with a smoky or boozy edge, and it gives a perfume’s base softness and staying power.
We stock 379 perfumes with vanilla, from 85 houses. By how the houses present them: 152 unisex, 158 for women and 69 for men.
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Notes paired with vanilla
In the perfumes we stock, these notes sit beside vanilla most often.
From our guides
We sell only the originals, in 3, 10 and 30 ml.
Questions about vanilla
What does vanilla smell like?
The cured seed pod of a climbing orchid. It smells sweet, creamy and warm, sometimes with a smoky or boozy edge, and it gives a perfume’s base softness and staying power.
Which perfumes with vanilla sell best at 10ML?
Our best-selling perfumes with vanilla right now are Guidance by Amouage, XJ 1861 Naxos by Xerjoff and Guidance 46 by Amouage. We stock 379 perfumes that contain it in all.
Which notes go well with vanilla?
Across the perfumes we stock, vanilla is most often paired with sandalwood, tonka bean, jasmine, cinnamon and benzoin.
Is vanilla a men’s or a women’s note?
Both. Of our 379 perfumes with vanilla, 152 are presented as unisex, 158 for women and 69 for men.
Can I try a vanilla perfume before buying a full bottle?
Yes. Every perfume here is decanted by hand from the original bottle into a travel atomiser, in sizes from 3ml, so you can wear it for days before you commit to a bottle.