Laura Mercier Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande
How it smells
Main smell: powdery and vanilla. It opens with iris and jasmine, moves to amber and cedar and dries down to amber and benzoin.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Laura Mercier Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande in detail
Laura Mercier is the house behind Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Slava Zaitsev Maroussia spreads further.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €69. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Slava Zaitsev Maroussia and Coty Vanilla Musk but less than Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac.
Other Laura Mercier perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Ambre Vanille, Vanille and Almond Coconut Eau de Parfum unisex.
Who will like Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by vanilla and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and vanilla smells and notes like amber and amber. Less obvious notes include orchid, heliotrope and musk.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande longevity
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans and Coty Vanilla Musk. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
If you like Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande, try these
Similar picks to try: Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (10 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (8 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (9 shared notes) and Coty Vanilla Musk (9 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
More questions
Can men wear Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear Eau Gourmande Vanille Gourmande to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.