Niche vanilla is nothing like plain sugar: deep absolute, boozy and tobacco facets, marriages with sandalwood, amber or coffee. Gourmand, woody or ambered, it is one of the most universally loved notes — and one of the most complimented trails. Here are our vanillas, chosen one by one.

GOLDFIELD & BANKS Ingenious Ginger

Jousset Parfums Accident à la Vanille

New Notes Caramelo Vanilla

New Notes Latte Di Cherry

Stéphane Humbert Lucas Venom Incarnat

Stéphane Humbert Lucas Sand Dance

Room 1015 Cherry Punk

Plume Impression Royal Bourbon

Plume Impression Pop Heart

Plume Impression Love No Shame

Jousset Parfums Ciao Bello Pistachio

HOUBIGANT Ambre des Abysses

HOUBIGANT Vanille Impériale

Profumum Roma Acqua e Zucchero

Profumum Roma Dulcis in Fundo

Profumum Roma Battito d’ali

Profumum Roma Gioiosa

Oman luxury Caden

Silona Paris Fleurtilège

HOUBIGANT Tonka Sublime

Badar Sandal Rice

Maison Mataha Escapade Gourmande

Maison Mataha Café des délices

Maison Mataha Brownie Pop

Maison Mataha Évasion Bonbon

Maison Mataha Printemps Blanc

Maison Mataha Pêche Velours

Jousset Parfums Praline Maligne
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Badar Sandal Gold

Maison Crivelli Hibiscus Mahajad

L’artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis

Michela Mezzetti Lick Me

Jousset Parfums accident à la Vanille madeleine de proust Le

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Oud Satin Mood
A woody vanilla: the most versatile, polished at the office and magnetic at night. Sample in 2ml before the full bottle.
Go further: how to choose a niche fragrance · our scent quiz.