Byredo Vanille Antique Perfume Extract
Byredo
$465.00
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Byredo’s Vanille Antique Perfume Extract draws you into a nocturnal reverie where desire and memory merge. This extrait de parfum isn’t just a scent, but an intoxicating moment suspended in time—moody, elegant, and utterly transformative. The Night Veils collection is Byredo's ode to the mysteries of darkness, and here, vanilla steps out of its usual comfort zone: it’s raw, magnetic, and impossibly nuanced. From the first mist of freesia and plum, there’s an instant sense of intrigue, with layers unfolding into a luscious heart of amber and cashmere woods. The base lingers with a true Madagascar vanilla, resinous and sensual, grounded with cistus oil—rich, complex, and never saccharine.
Housed in a sculptural, elongated glass vessel topped by an antique gold cap, Vanille Antique’s presence feels at once ceremonial and deeply personal. The extrait’s high concentration means a drop resonates for hours, evolving with the wearer and embracing skin, textiles, even hair. Soft enough for close moments, yet intense enough to command attention as the night shifts from buzzy openings to velvet hours. It tucks into a travel bag or vanity tray with equal ease, making the ritual of getting ready all the more decadent. The bottle itself is display-worthy, its silver and gold atomizer engineered for a subtle, controlled mist—a small detail that feels major in practice.
Only Byredo could make vanilla feel so grown-up and enigmatic—their house codes always orbiting around the unexpected, informed by founder Ben Gorham’s cross-cultural lens and quietly rebellious spirit. Vanille Antique is not your garden-variety gourmand; it’s the kind of fragrance that lingers long after last call, worn by those who trade in atmosphere instead of trends.
Materials / Fabrication
- Extrait de Parfum (high concentration perfume extract)
- Key fragrance notes: Freesia, Plum, Amber, Cashmere Woods, Madagascar Vanilla Beans, Cistus Oil
- Crafted with rare and noble Madagascar vanilla
- Elegant glass bottle with elongated silhouette
- Antique gold cap
- Silver and gold atomiser spray
- 70ml size
- Elevated exterior packaging
- Designed by BYREDO, a modern European luxury house
Recommended Care
- Store upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat to maintain fragrance quality.
- Ensure cap is tightly closed after each use to prevent evaporation or contamination.
- Avoid exposure to extreme temperature changes, which can alter the fragrance composition.
- Spray onto pulse points and avoid rubbing into skin to preserve scent integrity.
- Keep away from delicate fabrics and jewelry to prevent staining or discoloration.
