Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Incense settling into vanilla and rose beneath a vaulted wooden ceiling.

Main accordsvanilla, amber, balsamic, warm spicy, woody

Spiritueuse Double Vanille by Guerlain, bottle pictured with its key notes: Pink Pepper, Bitter Orange and Ylang-ylang
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonAutumn

Time of dayNight out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 47%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 48%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 42%Autumn

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 37%Night out

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Longevity, 385 votes

  • Very weak4%15 votes
  • Weak12%45 votes
  • Moderate31%120 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)47%180 votes
  • Eternal6%25 votes

Sillage, 330 votes

  • Intimate11%35 votes
  • Moderate29%95 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)48%160 votes
  • Enormous12%40 votes

Season, 335 votes

  • Spring19%65 votes
  • Summer13%45 votes
  • Autumn (Most voted)42%140 votes
  • Winter25%85 votes

Time of day, 335 votes

  • Daytime22%75 votes
  • Office12%40 votes
  • Evening28%95 votes
  • Night out (Most voted)37%125 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €19.35Was €30.90SAVE 37%
    • Per ml: €6.45/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • 30ml

    To keep it

    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear
10 ml decant of Spiritueuse Double Vanille by Guerlain next to the original bottle

Your 10 ml decant, next to the original bottle

Every perfume we sell is the authentic original, decanted from the perfume house’s own bottle.

Key notes
Decant sizes

We buy our bottles from authorized EU distributors and directly from the brands, and 10ML decants every perfume itself.

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Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

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What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
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Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
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No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
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No
Travel-ready atomiser
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No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
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Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille in plain words

What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.

What it smells like

A bright citrus lift opens it, quickly joined by a smoky wisp of incense and a touch of spice. Rose and jasmine soften the heart, and the base turns into deep, warm vanilla with tonka.

How it wears

The perfume community reports long-lasting wear and strong projection, so it stays with you and is clearly noticed.

When to wear it

Wearers choose it for autumn and winter, mostly at night and in the evening. It is a cool-weather, after-dark perfume.

Who it suits

It suits anyone who loves vanilla but wants it with some smoke and florals rather than plain sugar. A light application keeps it elegant given how strongly it carries.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille comes as 3ml for €19.35 (€6.45/ml), 10ml for €52.38 (€5.24/ml) and 30ml for €131.40 (€4.38/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille smell like?

Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille opens with Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Incense and Pink Pepper. The heart brings Bulgarian Rose, Cedar, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. It dries down to Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and White Musk. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as vanilla, amber, balsamic, warm spicy and woody.

Is Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (47% of votes), and 53% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (48% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 13% of season votes.

Is Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 25% of season votes.

Is Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 66% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 34% for daytime or the office.

Can I wear Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 12% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille?

Spiritueuse Double Vanille is made by Guerlain. It was launched in 2007.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille?

A 10ml decant of Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Guerlain perfumes can I try?

Besides Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille, 10ML has Shalimar Eau de Parfum, Mon Guerlain and La Petite Robe Noire from Guerlain, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille decant is filled by hand from an original Guerlain bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

Is Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille sweet?

Yes, warmly: vanilla, benzoin and tonka bean carry the base, but incense, spice and rose keep it from feeling like plain dessert.

Is Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille fresh or warm?

Warm: a quick citrus start gives a brief lift, then incense, rose and deep vanilla take over, which is why it is a favourite for autumn and winter nights.

Where can I buy Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille as a decant?

At 10ML: Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €52.38 (€5.24/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.