Note · gourmand
Madagascar Vanilla
589 perfumes feature this note.
Giardino Benessere
Giapeto
9.00· 10Xerjoff
Symphonium
2015Symphonium opens with a flash of bright citrus—mandarin and orange that quickly give way to something warmer and more enveloping.
CardamomMuskVanillaOrange8.20· 641Tiziana Terenzi
Alioth
7.90· 27Lorenzo Pazzaglia
Pax
7.70· 40Abercrombie & Fitch
Authentic Self Man
20237.50· 66Adi ale Van
Decembrie 89 - Freedom Elixir
20087.50· 12Hugo Boss
Boss Alive Hugo Boss 2020 Eau de Parfum
2020Madagascar vanilla leads the top note cluster — unusual for a citrus-fruit opener — lending an immediate warmth to the plum, apple, and black currant.
VanillaSandalwoodJasmineCedar7.40· 506Eudora
Aurien Gold
7.20· 40Viktor & Rolf
Good Fortune
20226.60· 193Dolce & Gabbana
Dolce Violet
20236.60· 14Arabian Oud
Zumorod
20234.91· 11Toni Cabal
Cinnamon Oud
20204.75· 12Avatim
Sublime Lume
20244.74· 19Rasasi
Attar Al Boruzz Jazeebiyat Musk Tabriz
20154.70· 27Ricardo Ramos - Perfumes de Autor
Interstellar Moka
20224.67· 12Arabian Oud
Rosewood
20184.59· 244Tonatto Profumi
Violette a Sydney
4.59· 27Reine de Saba
Divine Tentation
20234.56· 109Atelier Cologne
Santal Carmin Cologne Absolute
20194.55· 44Chanel
Allure Homme Edition Blanche Eau de Parfum
2014Allure Homme Édition Blanche opens with a bright citrus pulse that feels scrubbed and luminous rather than sharp.
SandalwoodVetiverBergamotLemon4.54· 3,329Giorgio Armani
Emporio Armani Stronger With You Absolutely
2021The opening announces itself with a boozy warmth—rum that's sweet and slightly caramelized, tempered by a flash of bergamot that keeps it from turning cloying.
VanillaCedarCaramelPatchouli4.51· 4,379Sultan Pasha Attars
Truffe Blanche
20174.50· 16Mind Games
The Forward
20234.49· 121Guerlain
Shalimar Millésime Iris
2023Shalimar Millésime Iris opens with a clean citrus brightness that quickly yields to a soft, powdery iris heart—weightless and almost chalky at first, like the inside of a cosmetics compact.
Iris PowderIrisVanillaMusk4.48· 567Maison Crivelli
Oud Cadenza
20244.48· 29Tonatto Profumi
Apeiron
20154.48· 27Victoria'S Secret
Bombshell New York Fashion Show 2018 Victoria's Secret
20184.47· 19Paris Corner
Emir Oud and Vanille
20204.46· 26Amouage
The Library Collection Silver Oud
20214.44· 108Reine de Saba
Ambre Saba
20224.43· 99Maison Alhambra
Infini Rose
20234.42· 374Xerjoff
Via Cavour I
2017Via Cavour I opens with an immediate embrace of rose and patchouli, but not the sharp, green partnership you might expect.
PatchouliRoseVanillaAmber4.39· 558Royal Crown
Sultan
20184.39· 371Ésika
Vibranza Ésika
4.39· 18O Boticário
Ameixa Negra
20194.38· 382O Boticário
Ameixa Negra O Boticário
20194.38· 382Maison Alhambra
La Voie
20224.38· 32Amberfig
Vanille Sucré
20174.38· 13Ava Luxe
Ambra Tibet
4.37· 38Mary Kay
Velvet Scent
20214.37· 27bdk Parfums
Gris Charnel Extrait
2022Gris Charnel Extrait opens with fig and cardamom — not the bright-green fig of colognes but something closer to ripe fig in autumn: warmer, slightly winey, with cardamom's spice rounding the sweetness.
VanillaIrisSandalwoodTonka4.36· 1,724L'Occitane au Brésil
Ninfa das Águas Fascínio L’Occitane Au Brésil
20244.36· 14Rémy Latour
Cigar Vanille Tonka Rémy Latour
4.35· 17Xerjoff
Symphonium 2015
20154.34· 41Carolina Herrera
212 VIP Rosé Extra
20194.33· 259Le Galion
L'Ame Perdue
20174.33· 91Le Galion
L'âme Perdue
20174.33· 91Athena Fragrances
GLORY OF JEDDAH
20224.33· 24Jequiti
Adriane Galisteu Style
20214.32· 19Yves Saint Laurent
Black Opium Le Parfum
2022The original Black Opium's coffee-vanilla framework returns here in a thicker, more concentrated form.
VanillaTonkaPatchouliCinnamon4.31· 2,089Xerjoff
Erba Gold
2016The opening arrives as a slash of ginger, bright and almost abrasive, but it softens quickly into something unexpectedly plush.
VanillaMuskPeachAmber4.31· 861Royal Crown
K Abel
20184.31· 55Sultan Pasha Attars
Cafe Ambre Noir
20134.31· 42Guerlain
Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense
2019The opening strikes with lavender and bergamot, bright but almost immediately softened by vanilla—this isn't the usual citrus salvo.
VanillaLavenderIris PowderIris4.30· 3,096Mona Di Orio
Vanille
2011Mona Di Orio's Vanille is not a gourmand — it's what vanilla is before it gets sweet.
VanillaSandalwoodTonkaLeather4.30· 1,626Clean
Nude Santal & Heliotrope
20184.30· 53Galimard
Sensuel Safran
20174.30· 20Mizensir
Poudre d'Or
20184.29· 277Zaharoff
Signature Tabac
20214.29· 233Navitus Parfums
Siesta Drive
20214.28· 81Cigar
Vanille Tonka
20144.28· 36Liu Jo
Magnetic Peony Fragrance Mist
20214.28· 18Chanel
Coco Mademoiselle Intense
2018The opening flash of lemon burns off quickly, leaving you with the true heart of the composition: a jasmine and rose pairing that feels denser and more resinous than the original Coco Mademoiselle.
JasmineRoseTonkaVanilla4.27· 4,743In The Box
Lemon Vanilla & Wood
20224.27· 132Giovanna Baby
Blueberry
20194.27· 30Jequiti
Jolie Delicate
20224.27· 11Yves Saint Laurent
Libre Intense
2020Libre Intense opens louder than its predecessor, leading with a rush of aromatic lavender sharpened by bergamot.
LavenderTonkaVanillaBergamot4.26· 7,124Initio Parfums Prives
Atomic Rose
2019The opening is almost shockingly direct: pink pepper snaps against bergamot's brightness, then steps aside for Bulgarian rose that arrives with full-throated intensity.
RoseVanillaAmberBlack Pepper4.26· 2,630Phlur
Father Figure
2023Phlur has become known for naming fragrances after emotional archetypes, and Father Figure follows that brief with a warm, uncomplicated construction built around comfort.
Fig LeafVanillaSandalwoodJasmine4.26· 515Aaron Terence Hughes
Tobacco, Oud And Vanilla
20194.25· 143Sospiro Perfumes
Erba Gold
20164.25· 119Sultan Pasha Attars
Ensar Rose
20154.25· 53Attar Al Has
My Magic
20214.25· 20Lorenzo Pazzaglia
Van Py Rhum
2022Van Py Rhum is an extrait de parfum built around a single obsessive question: what is vanilla in its fullest, most complex expression?
VanillaTonkaCaramelPatchouli4.24· 470Amouroud
Golden Oud
20194.23· 79Maison Alhambra
Versencia Oro
20224.23· 47Navitus Parfums
Baklava Royale
20234.22· 166Tiziana Terenzi
Akragas
20224.22· 102I Profumi di Firenze
Spezie de Medici
4.22· 50Korres
Elksis
20154.21· 179Lorenzo Pazzaglia
Van Sea
20224.20· 117M. Micallef
Vanille Vanille
4.20· 55M. Micallef
Vanille Vanille M. Micallef
4.20· 55Xerjoff
Ceylon
20174.19· 382O Boticário
214 Jasmim & Patchouli O Boticário
20194.19· 219I Profumi di Firenze
Vaniglia e Zenzero
4.19· 21Mancera
Aoud Vanille
2015Aoud Vanille opens with a spice triumvirate — black pepper, saffron, and cardamom arriving with authority.
SandalwoodVanillaBlack PepperCardamom4.18· 1,733Dior
Fève Délicieuse (2018)
2018The opening of mint and lavender arrives like a clean gust, aromatic and almost medicinal, before giving way to a soft floral heart that never quite dominates.
TonkaVanillaSandalwoodCaramel4.18· 1,121Lorenzo Pazzaglia
Van Exstasyx
20224.18· 318Eudora
Eudora Golden
20234.18· 55Burberry
Snow Blossom
20234.18· 11Bath & Body Works
Wild Madagascar Vanilla
20144.17· 410Bath & Body Works
Wild Madagascar Vanilla Bath & Body Works
20144.17· 410Hinode
Rebelle Madness
20224.17· 24Givenchy
L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense
2020L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Intense opens with a crackling black pepper that feels almost electric against the skin, setting an immediate tension between spice and shadow.
TuberosePatchouliVanillaVetiver4.16· 3,110Mind Games
Double Attack
20224.16· 169Ex Nihilo
Brompton Immortals
20184.16· 129Nuancielo
Liberty
20214.16· 57Xerjoff
Alexandria Orientale
2018The Alexandria series is Xerjoff at its most uncompromising — named for the ancient city and built accordingly.
RoseAmberVanillaIncense4.15· 228Navitus Parfums
The Embrace
20204.15· 119Royal Crown
Nocturna
20224.15· 65Yves Saint Laurent
Libre Eau de Parfum Collector Edition 2021
20214.15· 61Victoria'S Secret
Bombshell New York Victoria's Secret
20174.15· 54Angelos Creations Olfactives
Karikia
20234.15· 39Angelos Creations Olfactives
Karíkia Angelos Créations Olfactives
20234.15· 39Alexandria Fragrances
Tropical Aura
20174.15· 27Ormonde Jayne
Tanger
20204.14· 244Kenzo
Flower by Kenzo Eau de Toilette
4.14· 94Roberto Cavalli
Just Cavalli Her
2004Just Cavalli Her opens with a crisp, spiced apple note over bergamot — the cinnamon giving warmth from the start rather than building slowly.
VanillaJasmineCinnamonAmber4.13· 1,402Terry de Gunzburg
Délectation Splendide
20174.13· 381MDCI Parfums
Les Indes Galantes
20154.13· 274Carolina Herrera
Gold Incense
20174.13· 183O Boticário
Baunilha Real
20194.13· 146O Boticário
Baunilha Real O Boticário
20194.13· 146I Profumi di Firenze
Talco Delicato
4.13· 71Yves Saint Laurent
Libre Hair Mist
20214.13· 15Carner Barcelona
El Born
2014El Born opens with honey — literal, warm, slightly waxy — before heliotrope and fig take the heart.
VanillaHoneyFig LeafMusk4.12· 1,538M. Micallef
Mon Parfum Cristal
2013Mon Parfum Cristal is a spiced rose with vanilla ambitions.
RoseVanillaAmberCinnamon4.12· 904M. Micallef
Mon Parfum Cristal M. Micallef
2013Mon Parfum Cristal opens with a brisk flare of pink pepper and cinnamon that feels both warming and slightly metallic, like sunlight caught on cut glass.
RoseVanillaCinnamonAmber4.12· 904Aedes De Venustas
Cierge De Lune
2016Cierge de Lune — moonlit candle — announces its character in its name.
VanillaMuskAmberIncense4.12· 516