Somnia 517
Maison NoirParfum2023
Side by side
Somnia 517 vs. Vanille Antique
Somnia 517 wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Somnia 517 | Vanille Antique | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jérôme Epinette | Jérôme Epinette |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Somnia 517
Amber
Vanilla
Balsamic
Musky
Woody
Animalic
Powdery
Floral
Vanille Antique
Amber
Vanilla
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Sweet
Fruity
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Bergamot
MuskPlum
Heart
LabdanumFrangipaniJasmine
White WoodLabdanum
Base
VanillaBlack AmberCashmere Wood
VanillaAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Somnia 517 | Vanille Antique | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This is the vanilla for people who argue that vanilla is boring. Bold, enveloping, and unapologetically sweet. The florals aren't a softening agent, they're the counterpunch.Somnia 517
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