Vanitas
white floral up front, then floral, settling into citrus.
About
Vanitas by Versace is a Floral fragrance for women. Vanitas was launched in 2011. The nose behind this fragrance is Dora Baghriche. Top note is Lime; middle notes are Tiare Flower and Freesia; base notes are Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean. The latest news arrives from the house of Versace!…
Nose: Dora Baghriche
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Vanitas smell like?
white floral up front, then floral, settling into citrus. Dominant accords: white floral, floral, citrus.
What notes are in Vanitas?
Top: Lime. Heart: Tiare Flower, Freesia. Base: Virginia Cedar, Tonka Bean.
How long does Vanitas last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Vanitas loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Vanitas best for?
Spring is the top pick (39%). Summer is second at 29%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Vanitas?
Day wear leads at 79%. Night is a secondary pick at 21%.
Is Vanitas for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 80% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Vanitas?
Composed by Dora Baghriche. Released in 2011.
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