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    Vanille Antique vs. Merci Cafe'

    Very similar
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    Merci Cafe' projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Vanille Antique vs. Merci Cafe'
    Vanille AntiqueMerci Cafe'
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Vanille Antique

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Musky
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Fruity

    Merci Cafe'

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Coffee
    Powdery
    Cinnamon
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MuskPlum
    CinnamonLemonBergamot
    Heart
    White WoodLabdanum
    CoffeeCoconut MilkMadeleine
    Base
    VanillaAmber
    SandalwoodCedarwoodMuskVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Vanille Antique vs. Merci Cafe'
    Vanille AntiqueMerci Cafe'
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not your typical vanilla fragrance. Byredo builds it with plum and musk in the opening, adds complexity through labdanum in the heart, and lets amber and vanilla create something that feels.Vanille Antique
    Here's the thing about coffee fragrances, they can smell like a barista's apron by noon. This one doesn't. The coconut milk and madeleine keep it soft, almost powdery.Merci Cafe'