Vanilla | 28
Gabriela Chelariu composed Kayali Vanilla | 28 around patchouli, and it shows the longer you wear it.

Released
2018
Concentration
EDP
House from
United Arab Emirates
Retail
$150
Rated
4.16/5
How it moves
Vanilla orchid and jasmine hit first, the way an opening line should. By the half hour it has become brown sugar and Tonka Bean. By evening it is amber, amberwood, musk and patchouli, and it is better for it.
Who made it
Gabriela Chelariu composed it in 2018, for Kayali in United Arab Emirates. The breakout hit of Kayali's 2018 debut and now the reference point for modern gourmand vanilla, cloned more often than any other fragrance in the house.
Wear it for less
There are 17 ways to wear this for less. The closest costs $26 — $124 back in your pocket, and nobody standing near you will know.
- 01
VanillaThe Dupe Spot $26 −$124 - 02
Kaheela PlatinumParis Corner 85ml $30 −$120 - 03
Kenzie Vanilla 70Volare $30 −$120 - 04
Vanilla 28The Essence Vault 100ml $32 −$118 - 05
The Essence VaultThe Essence Vault 100ml $32 −$118 - 06
VanillaThe Essence Vault 100ml $32 −$118 - 07
Woody VanillaDossier 50ml $32 −$118 - 08
ShortcakeBujairami $33 −$118 - 09
Magic Of VanillaThe Dua Brand $33 −$117 - 10
496Blossom Perfumery 100ml $34 −$116 - 11
Whipped VanillaScent Labz $40 −$110 - 12
Honey OrchidÀerre $45 −$105 - 13
Real MuseOakcha 50ml $46 −$104 - 14
Eshal VanillaParis Corner 100ml $47 −$103 - 15
Vanilla SeductionMaison Asrar 100ml $60 −$90 - 16
VanillaZoha Aroma 60ml $65 −$85 - 17
Sweet IIPerfume Parlour 120ml $107 −$43
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- What smells like Kayali Vanilla | 28?
- We list 17 bottles built to smell like it, including Vanilla by The Dupe Spot, Kaheela Platinum by Paris Corner, Kenzie Vanilla 70 by Volare and Vanilla 28 by The Essence Vault.
- What is the cheapest alternative to Kayali Vanilla | 28?
- Vanilla by The Dupe Spot, at $26. Prices are read from each shop and re-checked.
- How much cheaper are the alternatives?
- Kayali Vanilla | 28 is listed at $150. The bottles that smell like it run from $26 to $107.
- Who made Kayali Vanilla | 28?
- It was composed by Gabriela Chelariu, released in 2018 for Kayali.