Tom Ford Vanille Fatale perfume bottle
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Tom Ford Vanille Fatale

Tom Ford United States 2017 unisex

Perfumer: Y Yann Vasnier
Longevity
Long-lasting ~7–9 hrs
Projection
Strong ~2–3 hrs
Sillage
Heavy ~2–3 hrs

Estimated from notes and accords. Reviews will refine this.

Vanille Fatale treats vanilla as dark and resinous, surrounding it with rum, saffron, myrrh and olibanum before roasted coffee and barley add a toasted gourmand edge. Suede, tobacco, mahogany, patchouli and oakmoss give the sweetness a smoky woody backbone.

Best for Cooler seasons, Evening wear, Date night
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Highlights
  • Works for all genders
  • Standout notes: Madagascar Vanilla and Coffee
  • Sweet or gourmand lean
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How It Smells

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Scentapedia Take

Dark vanilla meets rum, incense, roasted coffee, barley, suede, tobacco and smoky woods.

Top notes: Myrrh, Rum and Olibanum. Middle notes: Coffee, Barley and Plum. Base notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Mahogany and Tobacco.

Main Accords

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Vanilla sweetness and warm spice deepen into balsamic resins, roasted gourmand tones and dark woods.

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Time of day

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