Ever wondered why we love the scent of vanilla in perfume? It is because this fragrance note is sweet with numerus virtues making it stand out in the world of perfumery. It’s gourmand notes contrast with it’s leathery scent profile, which softens, warms, and coat the Niche perfumes. Vanilla is known not only because of it’s disarming olfactory richness but also for it’s botanical nature. It is naturally soft and slightly sweet making it the queen of all gourmands.
In perfumery vanilla is used for creating certain widely used accords and can be found in caramel, amber or even floral notes- as with lily, a mute flower that’s impossible to extract the scent naturally. Coupled with ethyl malthol, vanilla takes a round caramel ton, a toffee caramel accord found in fragrances like Monac Oajen inspired by Parfums De Marly Ojan. For the amber accord vanilla is simply combined with labdanum, a leathery resin. While to create the scent of lily perfumers are known to combine vanilla with ylang-ylang as in Monac EN V inspired by Chanel N5 which is a floral bouquet, composed around May rose and jasmine, features bright citrus top notes. Aldehydes create a unique presence, while the smooth touch of bourbon vanilla yields an incredibly sensual silage. The very essence of femininity. Its floral-aldehydic bouquet, Sparkling, silky, soapy, powdery, flowery, woody, sunlit, musky combining Vanilla and Ylang Ylang for that hint of Lily.
With its gourmand, sensual and tasty aspects, vanilla reveals a very warm side that can be found in many spicy perfumes that is a great delight for both men and women. Tempting it can be combined with gourmet fragrances such as sweets and liquorice for an enchantment that delights with bursting with yummy flavour. For instance Monac Latte inspired by Giardini Di Toscana Bianco Latte is a unisex gourmand perfume that takes centre stage and intoxicates every moment with desire. A soft and enveloping accord, dense with vanilla and the gourmand note of caramel. Perfect for any occasion, it will leave a trail of irresistible perfume.
Coupled with woody notes it has a velvet touch that wraps the fragrance in an infinite comforting tenderness like Monac Adhara inspired by Parfums De Marly Althair which is a modern ode to a universal ingredient of perfumery, which is at natural and noble quality fragrance: Bourbon vanilla from Madagascar. in France under the reign of Louis XV. An elixir that is both warm and fresh, gourmand and light, with an unexpected rush of vanilla, citrus, spices, and noble woods.
Vanilla accords are also irresistible in harmony with floral notes where it gives a fresh round fragrance that can be worn all year long like Monac Sexy Vanilla inspired by Tom Ford Vanilla Sex anything but ordinary—and far from innocent. A captivating interplay of deep and bright vanilla notes star in SEXY VANILLA. Addictive by nature, glamorous by design, the amber fragrance features a Vanilla Tincture India note designed specifically as a unisex scent. An enveloping amber scent of vanilla notes, white florals and sandalwood.
If you never had a taste of pure vanilla before trying a fragrance that is bursting with vanilla accords is definitely worth it. Vanilla fragrances are suitable to be worn by both men and women, it is known to be appreciated for its flavor and olfactory properties, just the scent of vanilla is enough to make you want to succumb into its delicious and hypnotic charms. Warm, comforting and rich, it has the power to evoke pleasant memories of childhood and the lingering aroma of holiday goodies as it is a sweet and familiar ingredient used in modern perfumery.