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BYREDO

VANILLE ANTIQUE

Name: VANILLE ANTIQUE
Brand: BYREDO
Price: 465.00 $
Availability: InStock

Extrait De Parfum

Unisex

Sizes

Starting

$465

Description

Byredo Vanille Antique is a masterful reimagining of vanilla, unveiling this cherished note in a smoky, woody, and aromatic character that defies the usual gourmand expectations. The fragrance opens with a fresh interplay of plum and freesia, lending a subtly sweet and powdery introduction. Amber and cashmere woods create a heart of warmth and sophisticated depth, while the base fuses Madagascar vanilla beans with cistus oil and musk for an earthy, intimate finish. Designed for late evenings and cooler air, its nuanced layers radiate elegance and quiet allure.

Scent Profile

Woody

Vanilla

Smoky

Earthy

Powdery

Amber

Subtly Sweet

Notes

Top Notes

Freesia

Plum

Middle Notes

Amber

Cashmere Woods

Base Notes

Vanilla

Cistus Oil

Musk

About BYREDO

Byredo is a contemporary luxury fragrance house founded in Stockholm in 2006 by Ben Gorham, a former professional basketball player turned creative director. The brand is celebrated for its minimalist Scandinavian aesthetic and its ability to transform personal memories and emotions into olfactory experiences. Working closely with perfumer Jérôme Epinette, Byredo has produced modern icons such as Gypsy Water, Bal d’Afrique, and Mojave Ghost. Beyond perfumes, Byredo has expanded into home fragrances, leather goods, and beauty, but remains defined by its artistic, conceptual approach to scent. The house is admired for its clean, elegant style, cultural storytelling, and distinctive packaging, making it one of the most influential names in modern niche perfumery.

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Reviews

1.0

Very Poor1 reviews

Twisted Lily

1.0/5 • 1 reviews

Community Insights

Reviewers praise Vanille Antique for its elegant, smoky take on vanilla, with many noting its warm, cozy, and sophisticated style that avoids typical sweetness. The extrait concentration ensures lasting power, and both men and women appreciate its understated, close-to-the-skin presence.

Pros

Performance excellence: Long-lasting wear with several hours of noticeable scent due to the extrait format; leaves a gentle yet prolonged trail

Versatile appeal: Works beautifully for evening, cooler weather, and intimate settings, suitable for both men and women

Quality composition: Appreciated for its refined balance, using high-quality raw materials that deliver a non-gourmand, complex vanilla experience

Cons

Specific limitation: Those seeking pronounced projection may find its sillage too intimate and close-wearing

Situational drawback: The nuanced, smoky woodiness may feel too subtle or understated for those who prefer overtly sweet or strong fragrances

Comparisons

Similar to Goldfield & Banks Silky Woods: Both explore smoky vanilla profiles but Byredo is airier and more refined

Reminds reviewers of Parfums de Marly Althaïr: Shares a vanilla theme but Vanille Antique is less sweet and more woody, focusing on elegance over indulgence