Byredo · 2022

Vanille Antique

Top luxury$$$$$, 5 of 5

The houseUnisex

VersionExtrait de Parfum

Ripe plum and freesia over amber and soft, velvety woods, settling into Madagascar vanilla and resinous cistus.

A shop’s page says

You’ll smell freesia, plum, amber, Cashmere Woods, Madagascar Vanilla Beans and labdanum (cistus oil).

More from Byredo’s description

It also mentions Vanilla bean, Cashmere wood, Labdanum (cistus) and Musk.

The shop’s page

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The drawn Vanille Antique bottle

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Vanille Antique’s scent picture, a draft: freesia, plum, amber, cashmere woods (cashmeran), vanilla, labdanum drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Vanille Antique, top notes: Freesia, Plum

Heartas it settles

Vanille Antique, heart: Amber, Cashmere woods (Cashmeran)

Dry-downwhat stays

Vanille Antique, dry-down: Vanilla, Labdanum, Musk

What’s inside it

What the label names

1 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

1 herbs & lavender

Herbs & lavender1

7 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Tobacco 01Swiss Arabian · shares plum, Cashmeran, vanilla, cistus and 1 more$68 for 50 ml · about a fifth of Vanille Antique’s $465
MOD VanillaAriana Grande · shares freesia, plum, vanilla and cashmere knit$75 for 100 ml · about a tenth of Vanille Antique’s $465
UnmuteNOYZ · shares plum, Cashmeran, vanilla and cistus$85 for 50 ml · about a quarter of Vanille Antique’s $465
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.