Van-Cleef-Arpels

Orchidee Vanille

for women

Orchidee Vanille smells balanced and easy to wear with vanilla and sweet accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels best in cooler weather and evening plans.

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Orchidee Vanille

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Vanilla 100%
Sweet 84%
Powdery 69%
Chocolate 58%
Floral 57%
Warm Spicy 52%
Almond 49%
Fruity 47%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Vanilla, Sweet, and Powdery) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery, and Chocolate among the strongest accord tags here, longevity still comes down to skin chemistry, weather, and concentration—samples help before you buy a full bottle.

Projection

With Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery, and Chocolate among the strongest accord tags here, how far it travels still depends on sprays and formula—try it on skin before you decide.

Overview

Orchidee Vanille by Van Cleef & Arpels is a Floral fragrance for women.Orchidee Vanillewas launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is Randa Hammami.Van Cleef & Arpels is launching a luxurious line which includes 6 fragrances in September 2009, created in cooperation with various perfumers. Their flacons are identical, massive and made of glass, decorated with simple black tops, while their compositions are very special and of high quality because of expensive raw materials used in creation of the fragrances.Collection Extraordinaireincludes:Gardenia Petale, nose: Nathalie Feisthauer,Orchidee Vanille, nose: Randa Hammami,Lys Carmin, nose: Nathalie Cetto,Muguet Blanc, nose: Antoine Maisondieu,Bois d'Iris, nose: Emilie Coppermann,Cologne Noire, nose: Mark Buxton.The fragrances will be available in amount of 75 ml (1.5 oz) EDP, for about 130 Euro. They will be sold in boutiques of Van Cleef & Arpels and in selective stores. Inspired by Haute Couture fashion line, Haute Couture perfume collection is made as a very luxurious and authentic one.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Orchidee Vanille office-safe?
Start with one spray in close spaces; add more for evenings or when you want it to carry further.
Best season
Deeper woods and resins often feel natural in cooler months; they can feel heavy in extreme heat.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on Orchidee Vanille, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If Orchidee Vanille fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.