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Dior · Est. 2021

Vanilla Diorama

Vanilla Diorama opens with pink pepper and citrus — the pepper adding a slightly sharp, slightly sweet facet to orange and lemon, making the opening more complex than a straightforward fresh-citrus start.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2021
Statusenriched
Vanilla Diorama — Dior
2021 · Fragrance
van·san·car·bla
Rating
4.1
1.7k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 14 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.

  • Vanilla
    55
  • Sandalwood
    50
  • Cardamom
    50
  • Black Pepper
    45
  • Orange
    40

By the editors · 2 min readVanilla Diorama opens with pink pepper and citrus — the pepper adding a slightly sharp, slightly sweet facet to orange and lemon, making the opening more complex than a straightforward fresh-citrus start. The opening is lively without being aggressive.

Rum and cardamom in the heart are an effective pairing: rum's warm, sweet-woody character and cardamom's spiced green warmth give the composition a distinctly aromatic quality. Cocoa moves through this phase too, adding depth to the spiced-rum accord without tipping it into heavy gourmand territory.

Sandalwood and patchouli in the base resolve the composition into warm, slightly earthy territory — the patchouli dry rather than sweet, giving the drydown a deliberate contrast to the more confectionary middle phase. A Privée flanker with genuine character.

Filed: DiorSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap