Vangelis Sylvaine Delacourte

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2018

At a glance

Is Vangelis Sylvaine Delacourte worth trying?

Vangelis by Sylvaine Delacourte is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
warm spicy, vanilla, cinnamon with Clementine, Almond, Cloves

The first impression

Vangelis by Sylvaine Delacourte is a fragrance for women and men. Vangelis was launched in 2018. Vangelis was created by Sylvaine Delacourte and Irene Farmachidi. Top note is Clementine; middle note is Almond; base notes are Cloves, Vanilla, Cardamom and Cinnamon.

What shapes the scent

warm spicy 100%
vanilla 85%
cinnamon 70%
sweet 60%
citrus 50%
almond 40%

The perfumer behind it

Irene Farmachidi

Irene Farmachidi

Irene Farmachidi is a perfumer with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple brands, including Allegro Parfum, Brocard, and Camille Rochelle. For Brocard, she created Blooming Lemon and Mountain Honey, while for Camille Rochelle she developed scents like Amber Noir, Cognac Haze Pour Homme, and Dream Pour Femme. Her work for Allegro Parfum includes Aquilone, demonstrating her ability to craft both fresh and warm, sophisticated fragrances.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Clementine Clementine

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Almond Almond

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Cloves Cloves
Vanilla Vanilla
Cardamom Cardamom
Cinnamon Cinnamon

The mood it creates

The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Vangelis Sylvaine Delacourte

Essence

The Alchemist transforms the ordinary into gold through patience and precision. Vangelis embodies this with its slow-revealing alchemy-clementine's brightness transmuting into cinnamon's molten depth. Vanilla and cloves suggest a mind forever tinkering with balance between warmth and intensity.

Style & Aesthetic

They wear structured silhouettes in spice-toned velvet or hammered bronze jewelry. Their space is a curated laboratory: apothecary jars line shelves, and a single vintage alembic sits as a centerpiece. Light filters through amber glass, casting honeyed shadows.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the sacredness of process. The almond note speaks to their devotion to slow craftsmanship-whether brewing tea or binding books. Time is their most precious reagent, and Vangelis' longevity mirrors their disdain for shortcuts.

Relationships

They attract kindred seekers who appreciate their layered complexity. Romantic partners are drawn to the way cardamom's intrigue plays against vanilla's comfort, though some find their emotional rituals too opaque. Few earn access to their inner sanctum.

Lifestyle

Dawn finds them grinding spices for chai or annotating medieval herbals. Evenings are for hosting intimate salons where debates on alchemical symbolism stretch past midnight. The fragrance's cloves linger like candle wax on well-thumbed pages.

Shadow

Their obsession with transformation can become escapism. The cinnamon's heat warns of a tendency to burn through relationships or projects when results don't match their gilded visions. Perfectionism is their philosopher's stone-and their cage.

Conclusion

Vangelis is the scent of a mind that sees the universe in a drop of essential oil, where even air carries the weight of centuries-old secrets. To wear it is to pledge allegiance to the slow magic of becoming.