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Van Cleef & Arpels 2009 Unisex

Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille

Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille Perfume Bottle
iscore
7.6 / 10
Definitive
1.1k+ DP
Community:
8.0 /10
Performance:
6.8 /10
Versatility:
8.4 /10
Seasonality:
4.9 /10

* Metrics are community-evaluated averages and may vary based on individual skin chemistry.

Scent Profile & Expertise Analysis

"Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille offers a mesmerizing blend of gourmand and floral accords, presenting a sweet yet elegant fragrance perfect for confident wearers. The lush top notes of mandarin orange and lychee layer beautifully over a floral heart, resting on a rich base of vanilla and tonka bean."

Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille is a unisex fragrance launched in 2009. Characterized by prominent Sweet, Gourmand, Floral accords, it delivers a distinctive olfactory signature. The scent features top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lychee, blending into a heart of Bitter Almond, Bulgarian Rose, Violet, and grounded by base notes of Vanilla Absolute, Tonka Bean, Cedar. According to community evaluation, it is particularly well-suited for Fall & Winter wear. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for Everyday & Special Occasions.

Scent Development

Opening
Fruity · Sweet

Bright and inviting with an energizing sweetness.

Heart
Floral · Creamy

Luxuriously soft and romantic, exuding elegance.

Early Dry-down
Gourmand · Warm

Comforting and rich, embodying a warm embrace.

Dry-down
Powdery · Sweet

Softly lingering, cozy yet sophisticated.

Occasion Ratings
1.1k+ dp

Ideal for special occasions or romantic evenings, its floral and gourmand profiles elevate any moment.

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Best Season
1.1k+ dp

This fragrance shines in cooler months when its warm, sweet notes bring comfort and luxury.

Quick Summary

Overall Style
Chic and elegant, perfect for sophisticated settings.
Signature Moments
Best suited for evening outings and romantic dates.
Who Should Wear It
Ideal for women who appreciate rich, floral gourmand fragrances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille smell like?
Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille is a unisex fragrance featuring prominent Sweet, Gourmand, Floral accords. Key notes include Mandarin orange, Lychee, Bitter almond, Bulgarian rose, Violet.
How long does Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille last on skin?
Based on community ratings and performance metrics, Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille offers an estimated longevity score of 7.1/10, providing strong performance lasting 7 to 9 hours on skin.
When is the best time and occasion to wear Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille?
Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille is most highly rated for Everyday & Special Occasions, making it particularly well-suited during Fall & Winter.