Ormonde Jayne

Vanille des Afriques Intensivo

With Vanille des Afriques Intensivo, Ormonde Jayne composes a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on carrot seed and pepper and reveals iris, osmanthus, cedar and vetiver at its heart.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

Opening First minutes

Carrot seed · Pepper
Heart ~30 min to 2 h

Iris · Osmanthus · Cedar · Vetiver · Amber
Base Several hours

Iris · Osmanthus · Cedar · Vetiver · Amber

Top notes

Heart notes

What its composition says

Carrot seed: a niche material, declared by only 13 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
Floral, woody, spicy, amber and musky: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 2 of 8.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good

7 to 9 h estimated on skin

Projection Generous

fills a room

Ideal seasons

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Time of day

Day
Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.

Avoid if…

you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

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