Vanille Fatale
“Vanille Fatale by Tom Ford is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a vanilla, warm spicy composition with a sweet undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Vanille Fatale by Tom Ford, launched in 2017 and crafted by Yann Vasnier, is an Oriental Vanilla fragrance that weaves together warm spices, sweet vanilla, and a hint of tobacco. The composition opens with rum, myrrh, and olibanum before transitioning into the heart notes of saffron, coriander, orange, and lime. These bright, aromatic elements give way to a rich base of Madagascar vanilla, suede, mahogany, patchouli, and oakmoss, creating an enveloping warmth that feels both luxurious and intimate.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Vanille Fatale is best applied generously to pulse points for maximum impact. The fragrance takes about an hour to fully settle on the skin, so give it time to develop before stepping out. It reads better close to the skin than from a distance.
Yann Vasnier
Founding perfumer · 77 fragrances

About the Brand
Tom Ford
Modern luxury with unapologetic confidence
Tom Ford's fragrance line embodies contemporary glamour and sensuality. Known for rich, bold compositions that challenge conventional boundaries, the brand delivers both wearable signatures and daring Private Blend creations.
Designer Tom Ford
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The story behind the bottle.
A late-night rendezvous in a dimly lit room where the scent of vanilla and tobacco fills the air, creating an atmosphere of warmth and sensuality.
Fig. 01 — Vanille Fatale, Tom Ford
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