{"title":"Yann Vasnier","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"tom-ford-vanille-fatale","title":"Vanille Fatale","description":"\u003ch3\u003eScent Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla, Saffron, Oud, Rose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla, Labdanum, Resin, Incense\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk, Amber, Benzoin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Carry This\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVanille Fatale is a Private Blend release that earns its place in the line through structural complexity rather than vanilla sweetness. The rum-saffron opening into a tobacco-mahogany base is one of the more ambitious vanilla constructions Vasnier has produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, Vanilla, Smoky, Warm Spicy, Woody, Oud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yann Vasnier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRum and olibanum in the opening are resinous and slightly boozy, saffron pulling the early minutes toward something metallic and warm. Yann Vasnier layers barley and coffee through the heart, giving the composition a dry, almost smoky quality that plum and frangipani soften without dispelling. Madagascar vanilla arrives late and settles deep, with tobacco, mahogany, and suede building a base of extraordinary density.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Ford","offers":[{"title":"1.7 oz","offer_id":48104594866420,"sku":"888066150491-M1","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/2472\/7796\/files\/studio_1eb8cd5f-bc58-457f-a625-e999172ffe7d.jpg?v=1777519296"},{"product_id":"tom-ford-fabulous","title":"Fabulous","description":"\u003ch3\u003eScent Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bitter Almond, Cardamom, Bergamot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jasmine, Orris, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Tonka Bean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Carry This\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaisondieu built a fragrance that manages to be both hedonistic and restrained, which is harder than the name suggests. The bitter almond and leather pairing is the reason this works as more than a provocation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, Powdery, Floral, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Woody\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yann Vasnier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClary sage and lavender open with an herbal sharpness before bitter almond takes the center and reframes everything. Leather and orris sit together in the heart, the iris root pulling the leather toward something cooler and more powdery than expected. Tonka bean and cashmere in the base keep the composition soft at the edges, amber giving it enough warmth to make the almond read as gourmand rather than cosmetic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Ford","offers":[{"title":"1.7 oz","offer_id":48104596275444,"sku":"888066083379","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3.4 oz","offer_id":48104596308212,"sku":"888066094160 - M1","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/2472\/7796\/files\/studio_9b424241-6e5b-43be-9350-149902a6dd49.jpg?v=1777519315"},{"product_id":"tom-ford-costa-azzurra","title":"Costa Azzurra","description":"\u003ch3\u003eScent Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bergamot, Fig Leaf, Sea Salt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sea Notes, White Flowers, Rosemary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cypress, Cedarwood, Amber, Musk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Carry This\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosta Azzurra is the most literarily accurate of Tom Ford's Italian Private Blends. Rodrigo Flores-Roux used galbanum and cypress to capture the cooler, more rugged side of the Ligurian coastline rather than its resort image. The oakmoss base is the material investment that separates this from a generic aquatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquatic, Woody, Fresh, Citrus, Green, Aromatic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yann Vasnier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ligurian coast between Portofino and La Spezia has a specific quality in late afternoon: saltwater air layered over cypress and dry stone. Costa Azzurra captures that rather than the azure postcard version. Violet leaves give the opening a green, almost vegetal sharpness that sea notes and bergamot keep from turning acrid. Galbanum and cypress in the heart are resinous and cool, cedar adding structure. Oakmoss in the base grounds the composition in a chypre-adjacent quality that gives it genuine longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom Ford","offers":[{"title":"3.4 oz","offer_id":48117770551540,"sku":"888066117470- M1","price":260.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/2472\/7796\/files\/studio_55db6c7e-4973-4f21-8c00-5070c408e6ae.jpg?v=1780330616"},{"product_id":"the-merchant-of-venice-maria-callas","title":"Maria Callas","description":"\u003ch3\u003eScent Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bergamot, Aldehydes, Raspberry, Pink Pepper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeart notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose, Jasmine, Iris, Tuberose\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amber, Sandalwood, White Musk, Vanilla\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Carry This\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaria Callas was among Fragrantica's best of 2023, and the reason is the akigalawood base, which gives the rose-currant heart a woody foundation with more character than standard cedar. The citrus-pepper opening is the kind of directness the subject demands, and the multi-wood base makes the drydown worth the wait.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharacter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccords:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floral, Powdery, Amber, Sweet, Warm Spicy, Musk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olivier Pescheux, Yann Vasnier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaria Callas opens with Italian mandarin and black pepper, a citrus-spice pairing that has the directness of a theatrical entrance. The rose at the heart is not soft: black currant gives it a dark, slightly tart quality, and the green notes and neroli prevent the accord from settling into sweetness. What follows is a wood base built from akigalawood, texas cedar, and georgywood, each contributing a distinct facet to the drydown that keeps the composition evolving well into its final hours. 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