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Vanilla · 2021

Vanilla Barka

Rating4.5 ★ 238 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2021
Price$$$$Niche
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageEternal
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
3 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
81
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
47
intimateenormous
Price value16
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean45
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
VanillaAmberSweetAromaticWarm SpicyBalsamicFresh SpicyPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Vanilla
Amber
Sweet
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Fresh Spicy
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
2%
moderate
18%
long lasting
31%
eternal
48%
Sillage
intimate
20%
moderate
34%
strong
32%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
21%
summer
9%
fall
34%
winter
36%
Time of day
day
43%
night
57%
Gender
female
15%
more female
8%
unisex
63%
more male
10%
male
4%
Value
way overpriced
61%
overpriced
20%
ok
13%
good value
4%
great value
2%

What people say

What people love
excellentlayeringotherscentscomfortingnoncloyinggourmanddrydownversatilesophisticated
What people criticise
poorvalue12mlsizeweakprojectionstaysintimateskinprohibitivelyhighprice

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

VanillaTonka BeanOlibanum
base

Signature pair: Vanilla and Tonka Bean

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In plain words

The main accords of Vanilla Barka are vanilla and amber. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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