Vanille Vendetta
Ariana & Evans
Founded in 2017 in Ansonia, Connecticut, Ariana & Evans is the passion project of fragrance auteur Peter Charkalis, its name blending his own and his daughters’ middle names. Guided by the Japanese principle of kaizen—continuous improvement—Charkalis brings an eclectic, globe-spanning sensibility to scents that are bold, sophisticated, and delightfully unconventional. Standouts such as Baklava, Plum & Bliss, Chasing the Dragon, and Khalifa showcase inspirations drawn from world cuisine and culture. In 2024 he introduced Maullu, a premium line co-created with acclaimed Italian barber Daniele Maullu, further elevating the brand’s commitment to top-tier ingredients and artistry.
Scent Description
Every so often a fragrance raises the bar for its entire genre—and in the realm of vanilla, few contenders rival Ariana & Evans’ Vanille Vendetta. It opens with a sumptuous burst of vanilla absolute: velvety, decadent, almost mouth-watering. A whisper of polished woods lends structure, while golden amber deepens the heart, adding a resinous glow. Coriander and a refined musk thread the base, sharpening the sweetness with a masculine edge and inviting warmth. The composition feels instantly familiar yet intriguingly multifaceted. Rich and comforting, it never turns cloying; the judicious dose of spice and wood keeps the blend airy enough for year-round wear—equally at home in a crisp white office shirt or an intimate night out. Vanille Vendetta is a genre-defining scent that balances gourmand indulgence with nuanced sophistication, making it nothing short of essential for every serious collection.
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Scent Strength
9
Longevity
9
Inspiration
Unique
Suitability
Date Night, Daytime, Evening, Home, Work
Scent Family
Oriental
Subtype
Soft Oriental
Mentholation
Non-Menthol
Country
USA
Price
$$$
Companion Products
Shave Soap, EDP
Skin Food
Aloe, Glycerin, Rose Water, Calendula, Chamomile Water, White Willow Bark, Vitamin E, Plantain Leaves, Red Clover
Top Notes
Vanilla
Heart Notes
Juniper, Coriander
Base Notes
Sandalwood, Musk, Amber
Ingredients
Aloe Vera Juice, Vegetable Glycerin, SD 40B Alcohol, Rose Hydrosol, Calendula Extract , Red Clover Extract, Chamomile, Plantain Leaves, White Willow Bark, Vitamin E, Caprylic Triglycerides ( combination of plant sugars and fatty acids derived from palm and coconut oils for silkier feel and as a natural preservative).