M
Vanilla · 2025

This is Not Caffeine

by Hormone Paris
Rating3.8 ★ 172 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2025
VanillaWarm SpicySweet
Best for fallNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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82% match
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Dolcelisir L'Erbolario
82% match
Follow Kerosene
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82% match
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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 →
15 notes
topfirst impression
CaramelCoconutCinnamonPeppermintSage
heartthe character
Tonka BeanCoffeeGingerJasmineCypriol
basethe foundation
Vanilla AbsoluteBenzoinAmbergrisLeatherCedar

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
72
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 →
56
intimateenormous
Price value43
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean32
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
VanillaWarm SpicySweetAmberCaramelCoffeeAromaticCoconut
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Amber
Caramel
Coffee
Aromatic
Coconut

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
6%
moderate
20%
long lasting
51%
eternal
23%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
35%
strong
42%
enormous
17%
Season
spring
10%
summer
8%
fall
44%
winter
38%
Time of day
day
49%
night
51%
Gender
female
28%
more female
24%
unisex
44%
more male
1%
male
3%
Value
way overpriced
15%
overpriced
22%
ok
46%
good value
11%
great value
6%

Smells similar

by scent profile
84% match
Day For Night Prada
Prada
ambercaramel
82% match
Tonka Solinotes
Solinotes
vanilla
82% match
HoS N.001 House Of Sillage
House Of Sillage
warm spicycinnamon
82% match
Dolcelisir L'Erbolario
L'Erbolario
warm spicyrum

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

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How its notes pair

CinnamonCaramelCoconutSagePeppermintJasmineTonka BeanGingerCoffeeCypriolCedarLeatherBenzoinAmbergrisVanilla Abso…
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Signature pair: Caramel and Coffee

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In plain words

The main accords of This is Not Caffeine are vanilla and warm spicy. It opens with Caramel and Coconut, reveals Tonka Bean and Coffee at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla Absolute and Benzoin. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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