Orchidée Vanille by Van Cleef & Arpels for Men, Women

Orchidée Vanille by Van Cleef & Arpels for Men, Women

Eau de Parfum

Orchidée Vanille

Scent Family

Main Accords

vanilla
powdery
sweet
violet
almond

Orchidée Vanille Notes

Top Notes

Lychee
Lychee
Mandarin
Mandarin

Heart Notes

Bitter Almond
Bitter Almond
Bulgarian Rose
Bulgarian Rose
Violet
Violet

Base Notes

Cedar
Cedar
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Vanilla Absolute
Vanilla Absolute

Scent Family

Orchidée Vanille

Scent Family

Main Accords

vanilla
powdery
sweet
violet
almond

Orchidée Vanille Notes

Top Notes

Lychee
Lychee
Mandarin
Mandarin

Heart Notes

Bitter Almond
Bitter Almond
Bulgarian Rose
Bulgarian Rose
Violet
Violet

Base Notes

Cedar
Cedar
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Vanilla Absolute
Vanilla Absolute

Scent Family

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

Lychee
Lychee
Mandarin
Mandarin

Heart Notes

Bitter Almond
Bitter Almond
Bulgarian Rose
Bulgarian Rose
Violet
Violet

Base Notes

Cedar
Cedar
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Vanilla Absolute
Vanilla Absolute

Orchidée Vanille Overview

Orchidée Vanille (Eau de Parfum) by Van Cleef & Arpels is a unisex Floral/Gourmand/Powdery/Musky/Woody fragrance released in 2009, opening with Mandarin Orange and Litchi, revealing a heart of Orchid, Vanilla and Bulgarian Rose, and drying down to Dark Chocolate, Tonka Bean, White Musk and Cedar; expect about 6–8 hours of longevity with moderate sillage and moderate projection, suiting most users in their 20s–40s.

Scent Profile

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Season

Day, Night

Wear Time

Moderate

Sillage

Long Lasting

Longevity

Moderate

Projection

Gender

$$$

Price

Eau de Parfum

Concentration

Wearability & Verdict

Pros

• Lush, creamy vanilla-orchid accord feels luxurious and comforting
• Balanced sweetness with floral lift prevents it from becoming cloying
• Versatile for cool weather day or evening wear
• High-quality ingredients and smooth blending from the Collection Extraordinaire
• Frequently garners compliments and feels cozy/intimate

Cons

• Can be too sweet or gourmand for some tastes
• Projection and sillage are moderate rather than room-filling
• Not ideal in hot, humid weather
• Pricey compared to mainstream vanilla scents
• Similar to other vanilla gourmands; uniqueness may be limited

Good to Wear For:

Not Recommended For:

Pros

• Lush, creamy vanilla-orchid accord feels luxurious and comforting
• Balanced sweetness with floral lift prevents it from becoming cloying
• Versatile for cool weather day or evening wear
• High-quality ingredients and smooth blending from the Collection Extraordinaire
• Frequently garners compliments and feels cozy/intimate

Cons

• Can be too sweet or gourmand for some tastes
• Projection and sillage are moderate rather than room-filling
• Not ideal in hot, humid weather
• Pricey compared to mainstream vanilla scents
• Similar to other vanilla gourmands; uniqueness may be limited

Good to Wear For:

Not Recommended For:

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