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Vanilla Bean

Vanilla Bean
At a glance

Vanilla Bean is a fragrance note appearing in 19 perfumes in this directory, built from 17 related materials catalogued here.

What it smells like

Vanilla bean delivers a smooth, warm, decadently sweet scent that is instantly recognizable. Its profile is soft and delicately spicy, with subtle animalic nuances that give depth. In perfumery it anchors ambery and oriental accords, providing comforting sweetness and a creamy warmth that enriches both heart and base layers. Its mellow, slightly bitter undertones allow it to blend gracefully with citrus, woods, and floral notes.

Vanilla Bean is listed in 19 perfumes in this directory. It is most often used as a base note (63% of its appearances). It is most often paired with pink pepper, caramel, tonka bean and musk.

Why notes get sorted into top, heart, and base →

Materials used to create this note 1,2-Dimethoxybenzene 2-Ethoxy-4-(methoxymethyl)phenol 2-Ethoxy-4-methylphenol 2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol 2,3,5,6-Tetramethylpyrazine 4-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-2-butanone 4-Acetoxy-3-ethoxybenzaldehyde 4-Ethylguaiacol 4-Hydroxybenzaldehyde Balsam absolute, Peru Balsam oil, Peru Balsam resinoid, Peru Benzoin absolute, Siam Benzoin gum, Sumatra Benzoin resinoid, Siam Benzoin resinoid, Sumatra Phenylacetaldehyde 2,4-dihydroxy-2-methylpentane acetal
Perfumes featuring this note 18 Sensual Perfume Armenia Wood Niche Collection Baked Vanilla Black Sugar Dark Chocolate Perfume Eragon Hufflepuff Jazz Club Lovenotes Angels Kiss Pistachio Ice Cream Replica Jazz Club Riiffs Fleurie Emerald Rinse Cycle Rise and Fall Signature Collection Egyptian Smoke Strawberry Ice Cream Perfume Tubbees Tres Leches Vanagloria Vanilla Ice Cream Perfume Vanilla Wood Very Purple