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Kruidvat Plum & Vanilla is a 2025 eau de parfum created by Kruidvat, a Dutch perfume brand.
The fragrance belongs to the Notes collection and is positioned as unisex, making it easy to imagine on both women’s and men’s skin.
The Plum & Vanilla composition is built around the appealing contrast between juicy fruity sweetness and the soft, comforting character of vanilla.
Its olfactory profile combines floral, fruity and gourmand facets, complemented by amber, musky, spicy and woody nuances.
From the very first minutes, the fragrance announces itself with a plum accord that has a rich, slightly velvety character.
Vanilla softens the fruity note and makes the scent rounder, creamier and more alluring, without taking the composition entirely into dessert territory.
As it develops, white-floral nuances and tonka bean add volume, making the heart warmer and more expressive.
In the base, amber blends with sandalwood and musk to create a dense, smooth and distinctive drydown.
Thanks to its reportedly very strong sillage, Plum & Vanilla is best suited to those who like a fragrance to make its presence confidently known.
Its sweet amber profile feels especially harmonious in cool weather, in the evening and whenever you want to add warmth and sensuality to your look.
At the same time, its unisex character leaves room for different interpretations: on some skin, juicy plum will stand out more, while on others it may be vanilla softness, woods or musky depth.
No specific recommendation for applying this release to skin or clothing is provided.
Given its very strong sillage, it is sensible to start with a small number of sprays and assess the intensity during the first few minutes before applying more.
If you enjoy fruity-gourmand compositions with a warm base, Plum & Vanilla may be an interesting way to discover Notes.
For further comparison, consider Jeanne Arthes Private Room, as well as Nabeel Acqua di Nabeel Absolute and The Spirit of Dubai Diwan.
Information about the perfumer, other concentrations and the official recommended dosage is not provided in the available information.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The composition opens with plum and vanilla, combining juicy fruitiness with soft gourmand sweetness.
Tonka bean and white flowers emerge at the heart, adding spicy warmth and an airy floral nuance to the fragrance.
The base is built around amber, sandalwood and musk, giving the finish a deep, smooth and lasting impression.
As the fragrance unfolds, amber, fruity, gourmand, musky, spicy, white-floral and woody nuances come through.
This pyramid creates a rich unisex fragrance with a distinctive sillage.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Kruidvat |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Website | https://www.kruidvat.nl/ |
| Year of production | 2025 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
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