unisex
Montale
Dark Vanilla
Main Accords
woodyvanillaanimalicwarm spicyleatherpowderyamberbalsamicpatchoulismoky
Head Notes:Spices
Heart Notes:Leather, Cambodian Oud, Sandalwood, Patchouli
Lasting Impressions:Vanilla, Amber
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Overall Rating
4.0/5Based on 40 votes
Sillage
Strong
IntimateModerateStrong
Longevity
10 hours
0 hr6 hr12 hr+
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About this fragrance
Dark Vanilla by Montale Dark Vanilla by Montale is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Dark Vanilla was launched in 2020. Top note is Spices; middle notes are Leather, Cambodian Oud, Sandalwood and Patchouli; base notes are Vanilla and Amber.
Launch Year2020
ConcentrationEau de Parfum
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Dark Vanilla is a polarizing fragrance that combines a strong leather and oud profile with a subtle vanilla presence. Many reviewers appreciate its long-lasting power and unique scent, while others find it too intense or synthetic for their taste.
What people love
Strong longevity and projectionUnique leather and oud combinationRich, warm, and complex scent profile
Common Concerns
Overpowering or unpleasant oud and leather notesSynthetic or cloying vanilla smellNot suitable for casual or everyday wear
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