Eau de Parfum2011
Roses Vanille
Pierre MontaleThe nose · 249 fragrances · also made Intense Cedrat Boise (2021)Portrait →

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Roses Vanille

The moment when a cozy afternoon turns into an intimate evening, with notes of rose and vanilla lingering in the air.

3.997,036 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 8 accords ↓
rosevanillapowderymuskyfloralwoody
Roses VanillePremium · $100–250
49%Similar accords, often for lessCrystal Rose · Swiss ArabianBudget tier, under $40 · shares vanilla, white musk and cedar8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting71% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak2%
Weak5%
Moderate23%
Long lasting43%
Eternal28%
SillageStrong63% say strong or enormous
Intimate6%
Moderate31%
Strong42%
Enormous21%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

TopOpening

HeartThe Soul

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

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Masculine2%
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Unisex20%
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Feminine78%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2011 by Mancera and crafted by Pierre Montale, Roses Vanille is a fragrance that has become deeply embedded in the olfactory lexicon of the last decade. It opens with a bright burst of Italian Lemon before diving into the heart of Turkish Rose, creating a tension between freshness and richness. The base notes of Vanilla, White Musk, and Cedar solidify its oriental vanilla character, making it a warm and enveloping scent that is hard to ignore. Created by Pierre Montale for sister brand Mancera, Roses Vanille shares DNA with Montale's Roses Musk and Intense Café, yet it stands out as one of the most reviewed fragrances in the catalog, drawing praise from fans who love its heavy synthetic-rose-vanilla projection while dividing opinion among critics who find it too synthetic.

How to wear it

One spray is often enough to make this fragrance noticeable due to its strong projection. It’s best applied on cooler skin for maximum longevity; avoid layering it heavily as it can quickly become overwhelming.

Fig. 01 — Roses Vanille, Mancera

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03 · The nose

Pierre Montale

Oud from the Arabian court

Pierre Montale's career took shape after a journey to the Kingdom of Arabia some twenty years ago, where confidential materials introduced through the Royal family inspired the olfactory universe behind the Montale perfume house, which he founded in Paris in 2003.

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Similar accords, often for less

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Roses VanilleLa Superba Rossa
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With Tiziana Terenzi La Superba Rossa

Adds amber, honey and green; shares three accords.

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06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

3.99/ 5 · 7,036 ratings

Respected, if divisive: loved by 43%, disliked or hated by 15%.

Love43%
Like33%
OK9%
Dislike12%
Hate3%
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