Created by Linda Pilkington and launched in 2024, VANILLE DES AFRIQUES by Ormonde Jayne approaches vanilla with a refined, contemporary and beautifully enveloping sensibility. This unisex Eau de Parfum belongs to the Oriental Ambery family, balancing light, texture and warmth in a composition that feels polished, nuanced and far from predictable.
The opening is vivid and gently spiced, where coriander seed, Sicilian bergamot, carrot seed and pink pepper bring lift, brightness and a distinctive sense of movement. The first impression is crisp yet elegant, offering a luminous introduction that leads naturally into a softer, more velvety heart.
At its core, orris butter, jasmine absolute, magnolia bud oil and osmanthus create a smooth floral dimension with a creamy, tactile feel. This stage gives the fragrance depth and a satin-like texture, linking the spiced freshness of the top with the richness of the base. The florals are handled with restraint and sophistication, adding grace and contour rather than overwhelming the composition.
The base is where VANILLE DES AFRIQUES fully reveals its signature. Madagascan vanilla and bourbon vanilla are layered with cedarwood, vetiver, amber and musk, forming a warm, sensual and structured foundation. The vanilla feels elegantly composed rather than overtly sweet, shaped by the dry refinement of woods, the glow of amber and the softness of musk for a modern and harmonious finish.
Presented in 88 ml, this Ormonde Jayne creation offers a distinctive vision of vanilla—rich, balanced and unmistakably luxurious. A fragrance for those drawn to a sophisticated olfactory signature with depth, warmth and impeccable composition.
88 ml
VANILLE DES AFRIQUES by Ormonde Jayne is a unisex Oriental Ambery creation that reimagines vanilla with radiant sophistication and depth. In Eau de Parfum, it unfolds through soft spices, velvety florals and a warm trail of woods, amber and musk.
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Description
Olfactory information
Fragrance families
- Oriental, Ambarada
Top notes
- coriander seed, Sicilian bergamot, carrot seed, pink pepper
Heart notes
- orris butter, jasmine absolute, magnolia bud oil, osmanthus
Base notes
- Madagascan vanilla, bourbon vanilla, cedarwood, vetiver, amber, musk
Product details
Perfumer
- Linda Pilkington
Gender
- Unisex
Size
- 88 ml
Concentration
- Eau de Parfum (EDP)
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