![]() ![]() There are many flankers from the Poison line of perfumes and this is the best of the bunch, in my opinion. This is one sexy fragrance and includes notes of sandalwood, vanilla, musk, almonds, moss, and many more. Vanilla is highlighted with notes of apricot, coconut, and almond playing a supporting role. There are two other Hypnotic Poison variations by Dior and each one stands out on its own. Hypnotic Poison by Christian Dior for Women 3.4 oz Eau de Toilette SprayĪ rather pricey designer fragrance but Hypnotic Poison is a beautiful and sexy fragrance for women by Dior. Very nice performance and a versatile daily wear type of perfume. The whole thing comes across as clean, inviting, with a bit of a fresh powdery finish (and smoky incense). Not only do you get, some different floral ingredients, from the run of the mill, Kenzo Amour also features a warm, fluffy, rice note. This one is a nice example of vanilla, but used in a somewhat unique way. Amour is vanilla flanked by frangipani, heliotrope, and cherry blossom. Here is my full wear review.Īn affordable, soft and floral, vanilla based fragrance for ladies. Again, this one is a high end scent, but the vanilla doesn’t get much better (if at all) than what’s in here. This Creed is soft and airy, good for a wide range of uses, for really anyone to wear. This gives rise to the light musk note, which will play a support role in this rather simple composition. Sublime Vanille opens with citrus notes, which gives it a nice orange creamsicle vibe.Ī bit longer into the wear and the lemony aroma begins to fade quite a substantial amount. It’s sweet and creamy, mixed with tonka bean during the dry down period. Sublime Vanille has one of, if not, the best vanilla notes that I have ever smelled in a fragrance. So, let’s start out with this hyper-expensive entry from Creed. Un Bois Vanille is a very nice addition to the list, from Serge Lutens, and gives you a something familiar yet almost entirely unique.Ĭreed Sublime Vanille Cologne Unisex 8.4 oz Eau De Parfum I normally don’t much enjoy licorice in perfumes, but I think this one is actually nice, and not overpowering.Īt the base, there is more creaminess from tonka bean, a smokiness from oud and almond, and further smoothness from sandalwood. ![]() Up top and for much of the wear, you get a vanilla pairing with coconut, and hints of black licorice. Not completely candy-like sweetness, rather, it has smoky woods with an addition of a coconut note. ![]() To really hit the jackpot, you have to make sure it's partnered up with other scents that make you tick and play up the particular facet of the complex vanilla note that you're most attracted to – whether that's a candy floss haze that focuses on sweetness, a dark, sultry, earthy number that kicks your dopamine (aka, your love hormone) into gear or a soft, nuzzly number that envelops you in a cashmere-light blanket of scent.What are the Best Vanilla Fragrances for Women? Serge Lutens Un Bois Vanille Eau De Parfum Spray for Women, 1.7 Ounce –Īs the French name suggests, this is a woody vanilla scent. But first you have to find one that's not too sickly and not too sweet. Choose right and it can smell phenomenal – creamy, sweet, smoky, spicy or floral. Effectively, it's the Goldilocks porridge of perfume. But just like in nature – where there's numerous different varieties and species, depending on the soil and climate its grown in – synthetic vanilla can come in a huge array of scents. Given how tricky the plant is to cultivate, the majority of the vanilla scents and flavourings you'll come across are synthetic (99% of them, in fact). But, not all vanilla perfumes are made equal. So, it looks like lots of us are on board. At Look Fantastic, search demand for vanilla-scented perfumes is up by 65% and multiple retailers have seen YSL's Libre (a luxurious blend of lavender and vanilla) top the charts. And while some discount it as too cloying or too basic, let's not forget, vanilla perfumes are a bona fide aphrodisiac with a proven ability to soothe, seduce and even increase arousal.įorget the saccharine body sprays that clouded your high school classrooms, vanilla has grown-up with us and it's firmly back on the radar with a boom of stunning vanilla scents leading sales. As aromas go, vanilla has got one hell of a history. ![]()
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