Vanille Des Afriques Intensivo

Vanille des Afriques Intensivo by Ormonde Jayne is a rich and captivating Oriental Vanilla fragrance for both women and men, launched in 2024 . Crafted by Linda Pilkington , this luxurious scent is an intense, exotic journey that merges the smooth sweetness of vanilla with vibrant spices and rich florals, creating an unforgettable experience. The fragrance opens with a delicate, floral blend of orris , osmanthus , magnolia , and jasmine . These top notes form a refined and elegant introduction, where the powdery, earthy facets of orris mix beautifully with the sweet, apricot-like note of osmanthus and the creamy, fresh petals of magnolia and jasmine , evoking a sense of soft, airy luxury. In the heart, the fragrance develops with carrot seeds , coriander , pink pepper , and Sicilian bergamot , adding complexity and depth. The carrot seeds lend an earthy, slightly sweet quality, while the coriander adds a bright, aromatic spice, and the pink pepper contributes a hint of warmth and zest. The Sicilian bergamot introduces a fresh, citrusy twist, adding a lively contrast to the soft florals and spicy elements. The base is where the fragrance truly comes to life, with a rich, opulent blend of Madagascar vanilla , Bourbon vanilla , musk , amber , cedar , and vetiver . The Madagascar vanilla and Bourbon vanilla provide a deep, smooth sweetness, while the musk and amber add warmth and sensuality. The woody notes of cedar and vetiver bring a grounding, earthy depth that perfectly balances the sweetness of the vanilla, creating a sophisticated and lasting finish. Top notes: Orris, Osmanthus, Magnolia, Jasmine. Middle notes: Carrot Seeds, Coriander, Pink Pepper, Sicilian Bergamot. Base notes: Madagascar Vanilla, Bourbon Vanilla, Musk, Amber, Cedar, Vetiver.