Vanilla Bean Noel
Vanilla Bean Noel is a pure holiday gourmand — the Bath & Body Works winter idea at its most direct.
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The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 3 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Vanilla100
- Caramel75
- Chocolate65
The note pyramid
- Vanilla
- Benzoin
- Chocolate
- Caramel
- Musk
By the editors · 2 min readVanilla Bean Noel is a pure holiday gourmand — the Bath & Body Works winter idea at its most direct. Buttery vanilla up front, warm and lightly toasted, with a quiet whipped-cream sweetness that never turns sharp. There's no floral ambition here, no woody complexity, no attempt to be sophisticated.
The heart and base stay in the same warm-sugar register, adding a touch of caramel and musk so the scent doesn't read as one-note. Longevity is moderate, projection soft after the first hour. This is dressing gown and mug-of-cocoa fragrance — comforting, nostalgic, built for a specific kind of cold-weather afternoon. Cheap and honest about what it is.
Scent twins
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