Vanilla Bean by Arlyn
Women
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Description
Vanilla Bean by Arlyn: Grown-Up Vanilla for Women Vanilla Bean by Arlyn belongs to the oriental vanilla family, offering sweetness that has been properly thought through rather than simply poured on. The scent opens with orange blossom, pink pepper and pear, unfolds into bitter almond, jasmine and coffee, and rests on cashmere wood, patchouli, vanilla and cedar. From the first…
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Key notes
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Top
orange blossom
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Heart
Bitter Almond
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Base
cashmere wood
Community
3 votes
- Positive 100%
- Negative 0%
- Neutral 0%
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Fragrance profile
About Vanilla Bean
Vanilla Bean by Arlyn: Grown-Up Vanilla for Women
Vanilla Bean by Arlyn belongs to the oriental vanilla family, offering sweetness that has been properly thought through rather than simply poured on.
The scent opens with orange blossom, pink pepper and pear, unfolds into bitter almond, jasmine and coffee, and rests on cashmere wood, patchouli, vanilla and cedar.
From the first spray, the mood is radiant: orange blossom lends a sunny floral lift, pink pepper contributes a discreet prickle of spice, and pear adds ripe juiciness. The sweetness is present from the outset, yet held firmly in check.
In the heart, bitter almond meets roasted coffee for a gourmand pairing with genuine depth, while jasmine drapes the whole thing in classic white-floral grace.
The drydown reveals the fragrance's true character: vanilla settles into velvety cashmere wood and cedar, with earthy patchouli lending contrast and keeping any hint of cloying sweetness at bay.
Woody, white floral, sweet and vanillic accords lead the way, supported by fruity hints and a whisper of gentle spice — a rounded, welcoming whole.
The ratings so far make pleasant reading: a flawless 5 out of 5 from three votes. The sample size is modest, but the early verdict is emphatic.
It will appeal to women who favour refined vanillas: those after a sweet yet well-structured scent, lifted by coffee and almond over polished woods, that feels equally at home by day and after dark.
Vanilla Bean shows that vanilla needn't be one-dimensional. With its floral-gourmand heart resting on handsome woods, it stands out as a considered, feminine oriental — and one well worth trying on skin.
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