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    Side by side

    Vanille Antique vs. Liqueur des Ombres

    Very similar
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    Vanille Antique wears longer on skin, while Liqueur des Ombres projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Vanille Antique vs. Liqueur des Ombres
    Vanille AntiqueLiqueur des Ombres
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteHelene Vonesch
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Vanille Antique

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Musky
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Fruity

    Liqueur des Ombres

    Rum
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Coffee
    Amber
    Sweet
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MuskPlum
    Brazilian coffeeCaramelized BananaCashmere WoodPlum
    Heart
    White WoodLabdanum
    Bourbon VanillaRumTonka Bean
    Base
    VanillaAmber
    AmberCedarwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Vanille Antique vs. Liqueur des Ombres
    Vanille AntiqueLiqueur des Ombres
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    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
    The rum isn't a gimmick. It keeps the sweetness honest, dark and warm and genuinely interesting. This is the fragrance you reach for when the conversation's already good and you want it to stay that.Liqueur des Ombres