Vanuatu

Vanuatu by Sora Dora is an elegant woody-spicy fragrance built around the creamy richness of sandalwood, contrasted with green fig, aromatic spices and powdery violet.

It opens with the brightness of Italian bergamot and rhubarb, sharpened by cardamom and black pepper. At the heart, fig milk and violet leaf create a creamy yet green sensation, while cumin adds an intriguing warm, slightly earthy character. The base is where Vanuatu truly settles into its identity: smooth Australian sandalwood is layered with Atlas cedar, papyrus and patchouli for a dry, sophisticated woody finish.

• Refined, distinctive and effortlessly unisex, Vanuatu is an excellent choice for someone who loves creamy sandalwood fragrances but wants something greener, spicier and more unconventional.

What It Smells Like

Vanuatu smells like creamy sandalwood and fig wrapped in green violet leaves and warm aromatic spices.

The opening is fresh, green and peppery, with cardamom and black pepper giving it an immediate spicy lift. Then the fig milk begins to soften the composition, adding a smooth, almost creamy texture without turning Vanuatu into a sweet gourmand.

As it dries down, sandalwood becomes increasingly prominent—creamy, warm and polished—while cedar, papyrus and patchouli introduce a drier, earthier woody character. Reviews commonly describe it as spicy-woody, green and creamy, with some wearers noticing a subtle smoky quality later in the drydown.

Fragrance Notes

• Top Notes: Italian Bergamot, Cardamom , Rhubarb, Black Pepper
• Heart Notes: Fig Milk, Violet Leaf, Cumin, Violet
• Base Notes: Australian Sandalwood, Light Patchouli, Atlas Cedar, Papyrus Wood, Woody Notes