Golden Vanilla My Perfumes Select

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021

At a glance

Is Golden Vanilla My Perfumes Select worth trying?

Golden Vanilla by My Perfumes Select is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
amber, white floral, sweet with Black Currant, Lily of the Valley, Orange Blossom

The first impression

Golden Vanilla by My Perfumes Select is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Golden Vanilla was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Mustafa Firoz. Top note is Black Currant; middle notes are Lily of the Valley, Orange Blossom and Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Benzoin, Praline, Amber and Musk.

What shapes the scent

amber 100%
white floral 85%
sweet 70%
vanilla 60%
rose 50%
musky 40%
fruity 35%
powdery 30%
floral 25%
animalic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Mustafa Firoz

Mustafa Firoz

Mustafa Firoz has created fragrances for Arabiyat, including Asháa Oud Noir and Raess, as well as for My Perfumes Select with Golden Vanilla, Pearl Oud, Ryk Iris, and Smoky Jasmine. His portfolio spans both oud-based and floral compositions. He demonstrates versatility across different fragrance families.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Black Currant Black Currant

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Lily of the Valley Lily of the Valley
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Vanilla Vanilla
Benzoin Benzoin
Praline Praline
Amber Amber
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Golden Vanilla My Perfumes Select

Essence

Golden Vanilla embodies the Alchemist, a figure who transforms the ordinary into gold. The fragrance’s juxtaposition of tart black currant, lush florals, and gourmand vanilla mirrors their ability to balance contrasts. Like an alchemical formula, it shifts from bright to velvety, revealing its depths slowly-a testament to patience and precision.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear structured blazers over silk blouses, their palette a mix of caramel and rose quartz. Their home is a laboratory of comfort: shelves lined with amber glass bottles, a velvet chaise lounge bathed in lamplight. Every detail is curated, yet effortless.

Philosophy & Values

The Alchemist believes in the magic of transformation-not just of materials, but of the self. The benzoin and praline in their scent speak to their love of craftsmanship, of slow, deliberate creation. They trust in process, in the alchemy of time.

Relationships

They are the confidant who knows which tea to brew for heartache, which playlist to set for joy. Romantic partners are drawn to their nurturing yet enigmatic nature. Their friendships are deep but few, like the rose at the fragrance’s heart-rich but not overwhelming.

Lifestyle

Mornings begin with handwritten lists and a single perfect espresso. Evenings might find them hosting intimate dinners, where the conversation lingers like the musk in their scent. They are collectors of moments, not things.

Shadow

Their pursuit of perfection can become obsession, and their love of control may stifle spontaneity. The orange blossom’s fleeting brightness reminds them that not all gold needs refining.

Conclusion

Golden Vanilla is a potion of warmth and complexity, a scent for those who find wonder in the everyday. Its sweet, resinous trail is the Alchemist’s signature-proof that magic is real, if you know where to look.