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COVE SCENT LAB #3

Vanilla Aromatic Gourmand

This scent explores vanilla from several different angles rather than treating it as a single sweet note. It opens with vanilla infusion and aromatic lavender, creating a soft, airy introduction before moving into a richer heart built around vanilla caviar. As it settles, vanilla absolute brings a deeper, warmer character with a smooth, almost balsamic richness.

How we came up with this scent
We wanted to create a vanilla fragrance that felt layered rather than simply sugary. Lavender gives the opening freshness and contrast, while the different expressions of vanilla gradually become warmer and more concentrated on the skin. The result is comforting and familiar, but with enough depth to feel sophisticated.

Vanilla is one of perfumery's most recognizable ingredients, but different vanilla materials can smell remarkably different. An infusion can feel softer and more transparent, while vanilla absolute is typically much darker, richer, and more concentrated. By layering those impressions together, #3 becomes almost a study of vanilla itself.

THE NOTES
Top: Vanilla Infusion · Lavender
Heart: Vanilla Caviar
Base: Vanilla Absolute

THE FEELING
Creamy · Comforting · Warm · Sophisticated

A layered interpretation of vanilla, beginning soft and aromatic before becoming progressively richer, warmer, and more enveloping.