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10 Best Vanilla Gourmand Fragrances Under $100 So You Can Smell Like A Cupcake All Day

Best affordable vanilla perfumes in Singapore

Girlies who adore gourmand scents, this one’s for you. If you always strive to smell like fresh-baked goods while keeping within budget, check out this list of 10 vanilla gourmand fragrances under $100 that will help you smell sweet all day.

1. Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 71

sol de janeiro - best affordable vanilla perfumesol de janeiro - best affordable vanilla perfumeSource: Sol de Janeiro

By now, everyone knows about the viral Sol De Janeiro Cheirosa Perfume Mists. They have a wide variety of scents in this range, but Cheirosa 71 ($60) is the one you should get if you love gourmand scents. 

This warm and sugary fragrance features caramelised vanilla, macadamia, and tonka bean fragrance notes that will make you smell like a freshly baked macadamia white chocolate cookie. Bonus: It can also be used as a hair perfume, if you want to make the scent project and last longer. 

Get Sol De Janeiro Cheirosa 71 Perfume Mist for $60 on Sephora. 

2. Yara Tous by Lataffa

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Looking for a vanilla fragrance that has a slight twist? Meet Yara Tous by Lataffa ($23.10). This scent has vanilla as the base notes, but it’s accompanied by top notes of coconut, mango, and passionfruit to give it that unique tropical vibe.

Yara Tous also boasts great longevity, with many people claiming that they can still smell this even after they’ve washed their clothes. 

Get Yara Tous by Lataffa for $23.10 on Shopee.

3. Lush Vanillary

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Lush Vanillary (from $60) is described as a fudge-like vanilla scent that smells good enough to eat. This eau de parfum spotlights vanilla and tonka notes along with a hint of jasmine, creating a scent that’s bound to turn some heads and get you a bunch of compliments. 

Get Vanillary from $60 at Lush.

4. Phlur Vanilla Skin

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If you prefer to wear a spicier vanilla scent, Phlur Vanilla Skin ($72.90) is the fragrance for you. Besides a muskier vanilla, this Phlur bestseller also incorporates scent notes of sandalwood, pink pepper, and cashmere wood. 

Although it’s a body mist, reviewers shared that their friends could still notice the scent even after hours of wear, so you won’t have to worry about it fading too quickly

Get Phlur Vanilla Skin for $72.90 on Shopee. 

5. Bonfire Vanilla by Mykonos 

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Mykonos by Aurel is best known for their affordable perfumes. They’ve got a bunch of under $50 gourmands on their list, but of the lot, Bonfire Vanilla by Mykonos ($25) should be on your must-try list. Notes of caramel, marshmallow, and burnt brown sugar bring on the s’mores vibe, but the sweetness is undercut by roasted vanilla and smoked wood. 

Get Bonfire Vanilla by Mykonos for $25 on Shopee.  

6. Bare Vanilla by Victoria’s Secret 

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If you just want to smell like pure vanilla without any extra frills, Bare Vanilla by Victoria’s Secret ($34) is the move. This body mist only features whipped vanilla notes, so you’ll just smell like pure vanilla extract.

Get Bare Vanilla for $34 at Victoria’s Secret.

7. Bath & Body Works Warm Vanilla Sugar

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Warm Vanilla Sugar by Bath & Body Works ($34) is one of the OG vanilla fragrances, with it being a staple in every gourmand girlie’s collection. The fragrance itself is made with pure vanilla extract, making your dreams of wanting to smell like a cupcake come true. Another reason why Warm Vanilla Sugar is so beloved is the fact that it’s great for layering with other perfumes, helping you create your own signature scent. 

Pro tip: Bath and Body Works also has a whole range of body care products in the Wam Vanilla Sugar range, so you can layer on its vanilla goodness to have the scent last as long as possible.

Get Warm Vanilla Sugar for $34 at Bath & Body Works. 

8. Kopari Seychelles Sands Hair And Body Mist 

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Imagine walking along the beach and catching the sunset, the salty sea breeze and the sweetness from coconut trees in the air. To fully encapsulate that experience, you should get Kopari’s Seychelles Sands Hair And Body Mist ($60), which features a unique and irresistible blend of creamy vanilla and spicy musk. Bonus: Their ingredients also come from sustainable sources.

Get Kopari Seychelles Sands Hair and Body Mist for $60 on Sephora.

9. Eilish by Billie Eilish 

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Apart from its intricately designed bottle, Eilish by Billie Eilish ($68) has one of the most addictive vanilla scents we’ve ever encountered. The top notes are vanilla, cocoa, and sugar, which blend to form a warm, sweet, hot cocoa-esque fragrance that’s great for any occasion.

Get Eilish by Billie Eilish for $68 on Amazon.

10. Bonus: eos Shea Better Body Lotion in Vanilla Cashmere 

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If you want to amplify the sweet vanilla notes in any of these fragrances, you can use the EOS Shea Better Body Lotion in Vanilla Cashmere ($19.50) as a base before you spray on any other vanilla scent.

This lotion went viral amongst the TikTok girlies for its luxurious vanilla smell, with some users even comparing it to the scent of cake frosting. 

Get the eos Shea Better Body Lotion in Vanilla Cashmere for $19.50 on Shopee. 

Best vanilla perfumes under $100

Time to treat yourself to these affordable fragrances. They get you smelling like a cupcake all day and maybe even help you score a few compliments along the way!

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