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Donna Karan

Pure DKNY A Drop of Vanilla

Pure DKNY A Drop of Vanilla by Donna Karan is a Floral fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a floral, vanilla composition with a powdery undertone. Voted best for spring wear, leaning feminine.

powdery elegancefloral comfortwoody warmthmoderate presencesophisticated
4.06· 311 Ratings
Created byHarry Frémont
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 1994, Pure DKNY A Drop of Vanilla by Donna Karan is a Floral fragrance for women that perfectly encapsulates the elegance and sophistication of its time. Perfumers Harry Frémont and Olivier Cresp crafted this composition with a delicate balance between floral and vanilla notes, creating an aroma that is both powdery and woody. The opening is crisp and fresh, thanks to the white florals and aquatic accords, while the base offers warmth and depth through amber and warm spices.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak3.4k
Weak5.4k
Moderate16.0k
Long8.2k
Eternal2.4k
Sillage
Intimate5.9k
Moderate16.0k
Strong6.6k
Enormous2.2k

Application Tips

Apply two sprays to ensure the fragrance lasts through the day. The powdery and woody notes emerge gradually, so it's best not to layer additional scents that might overpower its understated elegance.

Designer Donna Karan

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Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The quiet confidence of an office-turned-dinner meeting, where crisp florals blend with subtle vanilla to create a seamless transition from day to night.

Fig. 01 — Pure DKNY A Drop of Vanilla, Donna Karan

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