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Description Vanilla Affair is the kind of attraction you know is a bad idea and follow anyway. Honeyed tobacco opens like a secret you almost keep, and then two vanillas show their opposing natures: one coaxing and tender, the other raw enough to upset the whole evening. White musk settles on the skin like a shiver you want to last, while patchouli and amber keep the pull going long after the moment should have ended. It's D'Orsay's love story at its most dangerous, a promise made in whispers and never quite broken.
Scent Accord: Sweet
Prominent Notes: Vanilla
Occasion: Leisure, Night Out, and Evening
Fragrance Notes Top: Tonka Bean, Tobacco and Labdanum
Heart: Vanilla
Base: Amber, White Musk and Patchouli
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Common questions about this fragrance, and how to try it before you commit.
Vanilla Affair Extrait is a floral fragrance. You'll pick up benzoin, black pepper, sandalwood, tonka bean. The surest way to know if it suits you is to wear it: sample a decant first.
It's at its best in fall, spring, winter. Not sure it fits your rotation? Try it as a decant or build a sampling box of any five.
Vanilla Affair Extrait is sold as Extrait. Concentration is how much fragrance oil the formula carries, which shapes how rich it smells and how long it lasts on skin.
As an extrait de parfum, it is one of the most concentrated formats: expect strong, long-lasting wear from a light application. A decant is the low-risk way to see exactly how it performs on your skin before you commit to a full bottle.
Yes, 100%. Every decant is hand-poured from a genuine, retail-bought bottle: never a tester, clone or copy. Read our Authenticity Promise.
That's the whole idea. Everything here is a decant, so you try the real fragrance on your own skin before committing to a full retail bottle. Want a few at once? Build a Sampling Box of any five. See how decanting works.
Full-bottle fragrances can be returned within 30 days of delivery. A $10 return shipping fee applies, and used bottles carry a restocking fee. Samples, decants, body wash, lotion and candles are final sale. See our full refund policy.
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