Vanilla & Sandalwood by Captivating Essences
Women
Description
Vanilla & Sandalwood: A Comforting Gourmand Fragrance Captivating Essences presents Vanilla & Sandalwood, a feminine scent that harmoniously combines fruity, floral and gourmand elements. It is a fragrance that feels like a warm embrace from the moment it touches the skin. Made for women who appreciate versatility, it moves with ease from busy days to cosy evenings. Its creamy, soft…
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When to wear it (votes)
- Winter 11%
- Spring 33%
- Summer 33%
- Autumn 22%
- Day 75%
- Night 25%
Key notes
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Top
Strawberry
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Heart
hazelnut
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Base
vanilla
Community
4 votes
- Positive 100%
- Negative 0%
- Neutral 0%
The olfactory pyramid
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In the collection
Leading answer I own it
14 votes
What do you think?
Tied for the lead Love it / Like it
4 votes
Season
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Time of day
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Fragrance profile
About Vanilla & Sandalwood
Vanilla & Sandalwood: A Comforting Gourmand Fragrance
Captivating Essences presents Vanilla & Sandalwood, a feminine scent that harmoniously combines fruity, floral and gourmand elements. It is a fragrance that feels like a warm embrace from the moment it touches the skin.
Made for women who appreciate versatility, it moves with ease from busy days to cosy evenings. Its creamy, soft personality makes it a delightful choice all year round.
The top notes open with a medley of strawberry, wild berries and pear. This fruity introduction is fresh and juicy, offering an energetic start that draws you in with its cheerful charm.
In the heart, hazelnut intertwines with jasmine and musk. The hazelnut lends a creamy, nutty richness, while jasmine provides a delicate floral lift. Musk adds a subtle powdery softness, ensuring the blend remains elegant and balanced.
The foundation is built on vanilla, cashmere musk, whipped cream and woody notes. This is where the fragrance truly shines, delivering a comforting, indulgent accord reminiscent of a refined dessert set against a backdrop of smooth woods.
The fruity, sweet, vanillic and woody accords merge beautifully to create a scent that is both intricate and easy to wear. It develops gracefully on the skin, leaving a soft, lingering trail.
Vanilla & Sandalwood is more than a typical gourmand. It thrives on contrasts—bright fruit versus warm woods, airy florals versus creamy richness. This duality gives it a modern, timeless appeal that makes it a worthy addition to any collection.
Women who enjoy sweet, creamy fragrances with a woody undertone will love this perfume. It is also ideal for those seeking a gourmand that feels chic and refined rather than overly sugary.
To conclude, Vanilla & Sandalwood by Captivating Essences is a beautifully crafted, indulgent fragrance. Its warm and inviting nature makes it perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions.
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Longevity
Leading answer Soft
3 votes
Sillage
Tied for the lead Intimate / Moderate
2 votes
Character
Tied for the lead Traditionally feminine / Leans feminine
2 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Good value
2 votes
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