Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024), hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Coffee, vanilla and tobacco rubbed into a suede armchair.

Main accordsvanilla, tobacco, coffee, warm spicy, sweet

Vanille Fatale (2024) by Tom Ford, bottle pictured with its key notes: Coriander, Saffron and Coffee
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

    • Barley
    • Coffee
    • Frangipani
    • Narcissus
  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

    • Madagascar Vanilla
    • Mahogany
    • Suede
    • Tobacco
Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Moderate, 2 of 4
When to wear

SeasonWinterAutumn

Time of dayNight out

Best forWork

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 39%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 61%Moderate

  • Season

    Most voted: 48%Winter

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 55%Night out

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Longevity, 223 votes

  • Very weak3%6 votes
  • Weak4%10 votes
  • Moderate38%84 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)39%88 votes
  • Eternal16%35 votes

Sillage, 211 votes

  • Intimate8%16 votes
  • Moderate (Most voted)61%129 votes
  • Strong24%51 votes
  • Enormous7%15 votes

Season, 223 votes

  • Spring8%18 votes
  • Summer2%4 votes
  • Autumn42%94 votes
  • Winter (Most voted)48%107 votes

Time of day, 223 votes

  • Daytime8%18 votes
  • Office2%4 votes
  • Evening35%78 votes
  • Night out (Most voted)55%123 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €33.48Was €52.90SAVE 37%
    • Per ml: €11.16/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • 30ml

    To keep it

    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear
10 ml decant of Vanille Fatale (2024) by Tom Ford 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.

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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.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

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

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
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Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) in plain words

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

What it smells like

Opens with a dry, spiced lift, then coffee comes in, dark and roasted. The base is soft suede and tobacco wrapped in rich vanilla, so the scent starts sharp and ends cosy and deep.

How it wears

The perfume community is split between long-lasting and moderate staying power, and most find the trail moderate.

When to wear it

Wearers favour winter nights, and autumn and evenings fit too. It is also named as an option for work.

Who it suits

Suits men and women who like a coffee-and-tobacco warmth with a vanilla finish. Cold weather is where its richness works best.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) comes as 3ml for €33.48 (€11.16/ml), 10ml for €101.34 (€10.13/ml) and 30ml for €278.46 (€9.28/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) smell like?

Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) opens with Coriander and Saffron. The heart brings Barley, Coffee, Frangipani and Narcissus. It dries down to Madagascar Vanilla, Mahogany, Suede and Tobacco. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as vanilla, tobacco, coffee, warm spicy and sweet.

Is Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (39% of votes), and 55% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (61% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn and winter; summer takes only 2% of season votes.

Is Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) good for winter?

Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote winter its best season, with 48% of season votes.

Is Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 90% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 10% for daytime or the office.

Can I wear Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 2% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024)?

Vanille Fatale (2024) is made by Tom Ford. It was launched in 2024. The concentration is Eau de Parfum.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024)?

A 10ml decant of Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) 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 Tom Ford perfumes can I try?

Besides Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024), 10ML has Black Orchid, Tobacco Vanille and Oud Wood from Tom Ford, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) decant is filled by hand from an original Tom Ford 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 Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) sweet?

Yes, richly. Vanilla and a sweet accord lead the finish, but coffee and tobacco darken it, so it feels dark and warm rather than sugary.

Is Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) good for a date night?

Yes. Night is its top time of day, followed by evening, and the coffee and vanilla warmth suits a cold night out.

Where can I buy Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) as a decant?

At 10ML: Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (2024) comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €101.34 (€10.13/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.