Havana Vanille (Vanille Absolument)
“Havana Vanille (Vanille Absolument) by L'Artisan Parfumeur is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a vanilla, sweet composition with a warm spicy undertone. Reads genuinely unisex on skin.
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Havana Vanille (Vanille Absolument) by L'Artisan Parfumeur was launched in 2009 and is a creation by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour. This fragrance captures the essence of an indulgent, warm evening spent savoring rich vanilla notes mixed with the complexity of dried fruits, clove, tonka bean, and rum. The composition seamlessly transitions from sweet and fruity to a deeper layer of tobacco, leather, and woody accords, culminating in a sensuous blend that is both comforting and slightly provocative.
Composition & Character
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How It Wears
Application Tips
This fragrance has a rich and long-lasting base, so one or two sprays are sufficient. Allow it to develop on your skin for about an hour before fully enjoying its depth. It pairs especially well with cooler evenings when you want a scent that whispers of warmth and indulgence.
Bertrand Duchaufour
Founding perfumer · 120 fragrances · French
Bertrand Duchaufour is a French perfumer. He has had a prolific career, beginning in Grasse at Lautier Florasynth and continuing for a number of fragragrance firms as well as working independently and as the house perfumer for L'Artisan Parfumeur. He has drawn praise for niche perfume creations as well as mainstream hits.
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The story behind the bottle.
The cozy corner of an old Havana bar where the scent of rum, tobacco, and warm spices lingers in the air.
Fig. 01 — Havana Vanille (Vanille Absolument), L'Artisan Parfumeur
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