Un Bois Vanille by Serge Lutens for Men, Women
Un Bois Vanille by Serge Lutens for Men, Women
Eau de Parfum
Main Accords
vanilla
sweet
woody
coconut
powdery
Un Bois Vanille Notes
- Top Notes: Beeswax Black Licorice Coconut Milk Vanilla
- Heart Notes: Bitter Almond Sandalwood Tonka Bean
- Base Notes:BenzoinGuaiac WoodMusk
Top Notes
Beeswax
Black Licorice
Coconut Milk
Vanilla
Heart Notes
Bitter Almond
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
Base Notes
Benzoin
Guaiac Wood
Musk
Scent Family
Main Accords
vanilla
sweet
woody
coconut
powdery
Un Bois Vanille Notes
- Top Notes: Beeswax Black Licorice Coconut Milk Vanilla
- Heart Notes: Bitter Almond Sandalwood Tonka Bean
- Base Notes:BenzoinGuaiac WoodMusk
Top Notes
Beeswax
Black Licorice
Coconut Milk
Vanilla
Heart Notes
Bitter Almond
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
Base Notes
Benzoin
Guaiac Wood
Musk
Scent Family
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Beeswax
Black Licorice
Coconut Milk
Vanilla
Heart Notes
Bitter Almond
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
Base Notes
Benzoin
Guaiac Wood
Musk
Un Bois Vanille Overview
Un Bois Vanille (Eau de Parfum) by Serge Lutens is a unisex Gourmand, Woody, Amber fragrance released in 2003, featuring top notes of Coconut milk; Bitter almond; Licorice, a heart of Beeswax; Sandalwood; Guaiac wood, and a base of Vanilla; Benzoin; Tonka bean; Musk; it lasts around 8–10 hours with moderate sillage and moderate projection, and suits users aged 20+.
Scent Profile
Wearability & Verdict
Pros
• Cozy, gourmand vanilla with nuanced woods and resins
• Excellent cold-weather comfort scent and sweater weather appeal
• Unisex and office-friendly with non-cloying sweetness
• Quality Lutens blending; smells luxurious and refined
• Long lasting with steady moderate sillage and projection
Cons
• Can lean too sweet for some noses
• Some batches feel softer after reformulations
• Not ideal for hot, humid summer days
• Fairly linear development on skin
• Premium price for the performance and simplicity
Good to Wear For:
- Daily Wear, Office / Work, Business Meetings, Dinner, Date Night, Party / Night Out, Travel / Airplane
Not Recommended For:
- School, Gym / Sports, Running / Outdoor Activities, Beach / Vacation, Religious Places
Pros
• Cozy, gourmand vanilla with nuanced woods and resins
• Excellent cold-weather comfort scent and sweater weather appeal
• Unisex and office-friendly with non-cloying sweetness
• Quality Lutens blending; smells luxurious and refined
• Long lasting with steady moderate sillage and projection
Cons
• Can lean too sweet for some noses
• Some batches feel softer after reformulations
• Not ideal for hot, humid summer days
• Fairly linear development on skin
• Premium price for the performance and simplicity
Good to Wear For:
- Daily Wear, Office / Work, Business Meetings, Dinner, Date Night, Party / Night Out, Travel / Airplane
Not Recommended For:
- School, Gym / Sports, Running / Outdoor Activities, Beach / Vacation, Religious Places
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