Description
Istituto dell’Odore Hotel Vanilla (Extrait de Parfum) explores the world of vanilla through the warmth of human closeness and the solitude that follows. Its inspiration is rooted in the cinematic world of David Lynch’s series “Twin Peaks,” where hotel rooms, nighttime encounters, and restless intimacy reign. Here, an embrace lives on as a scent carried home before dawn: something soothing, intimate, and unforgettable. Vanilla becomes the thread connecting desire and longing, preserving the mood of the encounter after silence has fallen in the room.
Hotel Vanilla opens with pink pepper, orange, coffee, and saffron, they create a vibrant interplay of radiance, bitterness, and spiciness. Cocoa and iris lend a darker, powdery texture, while rose, jasmine, and osmanthus complement Suederal’s soft, skin-like impression with floral richness. Davana and indole deepen the composition’s intimate character. Vanilla absolute and Tahitian vanilla form the emotional core of the fragrance, supported by tobacco, oud, benzoin, patchouli, and tonka. Base notes of cashmeran, javanol, and amber extend the woody warmth, creating an atmosphere in which sweetness is inextricably intertwined with skin, fabrics, and the traces people leave behind.
Istituto dell’Odore Hotel Vanilla will appeal most to those drawn to sensual vanilla fragrances that convey complexity and a touch of turbulent romance. Its world is tangible and captivating, particularly alluring for those evenings when a perfume can become part of the atmosphere. Choose this if you love sweetness accompanied by hints of leather, tobacco, and the sense of an unfinished story.
The Istituto dell’Odore perfume house was co-founded by Meo Fusciuni and Federica Castellani. The collection transforms familiar aromatic ingredients into shared vessels of human memories. Compared to Meo Fusciuni’s autobiographical approach, the creative process is based on collaboration from the very beginning and seeks a more direct, collective connection.
Perfumer: Meo Fusciuni

Top notes: rose pepper CO₂, orange, coffee, saffron, Ambrocenide
Heart notes: iris, cocoa, rose, osmanthus absolute, jasmine, davana, indole
Base notes: vanilla absolute, Tahitian vanilla, Suederal, Cashmeran, Ambrarome, Javanol, tobacco, oud, benzoin, musk, patchouli, tonka absolute
You can try the perfume with the help of the samples or at 7scents Perfumery:
1053 Budapest, Magyar utca 18, Hungary (Click for route planning >> here)
Open from Mo-Fr 10-18 and Sat 11-17.
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