Reminiscence Vanille
How it smells
It smells mostly vanilla and sweet. Osmanthus and Calabrian bergamot at the top, Bourbon vanilla and vanilla flower in the middle and Tahitian vanilla and Bourbon vanilla at the base.
- Came out
- 2012
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Vanille 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
Reminiscence Vanille in detail
Reminiscence is the house behind Vanille.
Who will like Vanille
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by sweet and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and sweet smells and notes like Bourbon vanilla and Tahitian vanilla. Less obvious notes include heliotrope and vanilla absolute. Perfume fans rate it 4.08 out of 5.
More from Reminiscence
The house has 24 perfumes here, led by Patchouli, Patchouli Pour Homme and Oud.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Longevity on skin
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 Essential Parfums Divine Vanille By Olivier Pescheux 100 Ml. Base notes like Tahitian vanilla and Bourbon vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Vanille through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Vanille dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Essential Parfums Divine Vanille By Olivier Pescheux 100 Ml (4 shared notes), Reminiscence Patchouli (5 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (4 shared notes) and Lancôme La Vie Est Belle (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Vanille come out?
It came out in 2012.
Does Vanille project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.