Burnt Vanilla 01 by Zara
Brand: Zara
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
A gourmand woody fragrance: pepper up top, licorice at the heart, drying down to bourbon vanilla, vetiver, patchouli and ink.
Is Burnt Vanilla 01 worth it?
How it smells: Opens with pepper, licorice at the heart, then dries down to Bourbon vanilla and vetiver.
Scent Score: 66/100 (Good). Under the radar. New and picking up. Worth getting to know before everyone else does. Performance 67, versatility 73, layerability 54 and value 67, each out of 100.
What to expect: Longevity: Lasts a full workday. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Fall and winter, for casual days and evenings. Layering: Layers well with many fragrances. Leans: Masculine.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2026 · Men
Key accords: Pepper, Licorice, Bourbon Vanilla, Vetiver, Patchouli, Ink
Top Notes
- Pepper
Heart Notes
- Licorice
Base Notes
Occasions: Casual, Evening, Date
Seasons: Fall, Winter
Fragrance overview
Burnt Vanilla 01 by Zara belongs to the gourmand fragrance family. A gourmand woody fragrance: pepper up top, licorice at the heart, drying down to bourbon vanilla, vetiver, patchouli and ink. Burnt Vanilla 01 opens with Pepper. The heart brings Licorice. It dries down to Bourbon Vanilla, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Ink.
How to wear Burnt Vanilla 01
On skin, Burnt Vanilla 01 by Zara has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in fall and winter. Reach for it for casual, evening, and date. Its best layering match in the catalog is New York Oud by Bond No. 9. Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer New York Oud on top for oriental lift. Start with 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 2 sprays New York Oud and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Burnt Vanilla 01 opens with Pepper.
The heart brings Licorice.
It dries down to Bourbon Vanilla, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Ink.
What to layer with Burnt Vanilla 01
New York Oud by Bond No. 9
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Gourmand and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver and patchouli.
Order: Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer New York Oud on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 2 sprays New York Oud
Drunk Lovers by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Gourmand and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share pepper, vetiver, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Drunk Lovers on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 2 sprays Drunk Lovers
Beach Hut Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Gourmand and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver and patchouli.
Order: Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Beach Hut Man on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 2 sprays Beach Hut Man
Delphinus by Creed
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Gourmand and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share bourbon vanilla and patchouli.
Order: Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Delphinus on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 2 sprays Delphinus
Smoking Hot by Kilian
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Gourmand and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share licorice and bourbon vanilla.
Order: Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Smoking Hot on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 2 sprays Smoking Hot
Pairings to approach with care
Epic 56 Woman by Amouage
Not Recommended · 33/99
Epic 56 Woman has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Epic 56 Woman brings an amber contrast to this gourmand scent, and they share patchouli.
Order: Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Epic 56 Woman on top for amber lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 1 spray Epic 56 Woman
Red Tobacco by Mancera
Not Recommended · 35/99
Red Tobacco has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Red Tobacco brings a spicy contrast to this gourmand scent, and they share patchouli.
Order: Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Red Tobacco on top for spicy lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 1 spray Red Tobacco
Related fragrances and why
- New York Oud by Bond No. 9 — Both include vetiver and patchouli.
- Drunk Lovers by Born To Stand Out — Both include pepper, vetiver, and patchouli.
- Beach Hut Man by AmouageBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?— Both include vetiver and patchouli.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Burnt Vanilla 01?
Burnt Vanilla 01 opens with Pepper. The heart brings Licorice. It dries down to Bourbon Vanilla, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Ink.
How long does Burnt Vanilla 01 last, and how strong is it?
Burnt Vanilla 01 by Zara has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Burnt Vanilla 01?
It's best in fall and winter. It suits casual, evening, and date.
What layers well with Burnt Vanilla 01?
New York Oud by Bond No. 9 is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Gourmand and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share vetiver and patchouli. Apply Burnt Vanilla 01 first as your base layer. Its gourmand character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer New York Oud on top for oriental lift. Start with 2 sprays Burnt Vanilla 01 : 2 sprays New York Oud.
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