Vanilla Diorama
Maison Christian Dior · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2021
≈ $270 · 125ml · approx. retail
A boozy gourmand vanilla evoking a Parisian dessert, blending rum, cacao and cardamom with rich bourbon vanilla. It smells warm and indulgent, sweet and spicy at once, grounded by sandalwood and patchouli so it stays elegant rather than syrupy.
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French · 28 in collection
Perfumer-creator for Parfums Christian Dior from 2006 to 2022, overseeing both new pillars and the reinterpretation of Dior classics.
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