Sarah Baker Perfumes
Va Va Vanilla
Va Va Vanilla, signed Sarah Baker Perfumes, is a deep and refined woody fragrance. It opens on coffee, cinnamon and cherry, reveals saffron, coffee, walnut and rum at its heart and rests on a base of vanilla, guaiac wood, leather and skin.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
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Opening First minutes
Coffee · Cinnamon · Cherry
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Saffron · Coffee · Walnut · Rum · Whisky
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Base Several hours
Vanilla · Guaiac wood · Leather · Skin · Sandalwood
Base notes
What its composition says
- 13 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
- 6 materials in the base for 3 on top: the pyramid is built for staying power rather than for the opening.
- Skin: a niche material, declared by only 3 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- Vanilla: conversely, a material of the common core — 35% of the catalogue contains it.
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
Time of day
Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
- Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.
Avoid if…
- you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.
If Va Va Vanilla by Sarah Baker Perfumes seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.
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