Vanille Mafonja
Eau de Parfum
100ML
Vanilla, salt, spices, dark amber
INSPIRATION
Beneath the bright moon, an island cradles a hidden cove, revealed only with the falling tide. Jagged black rocks rise from crystal-clear waters, where iridescent fish glimmer like jewels. A solitary white baobab stands tall, its branches intertwined with the stars. The thick salty air, rich with vanilla, wraps the island in a dream.
OLFACTORY NOTES
This fragrance is a tribute to the beauty of Madagascan vanilla—one of the world’s most exquisite and coveted ingredients. It opens with a breath of Fleur de Sel, evoking salt-kissed skin. A soft heat follows, as Cinnamon, Pink Pepper (Mauritius), and Nutmeg wrap the senses in golden spice. Ylang-Ylang (Comoros) lends a creamy, luminous floral note. As the scent deepens, a darker story unfolds: resinous Myrrh (Somalia) and Olibanum (Somalia) melt into Dark Amber, leaving a trail that’s seductive and unforgettable.
ECO-CONSCIOUS PERFUMERY
Our eaux de parfum feature responsibly sourced naturals and are free from parabens, phthalates, UV filters, or colorants. In addition, they feature upcycled ingredients to support circularity. Our natural alcohol base is derived from beetroots. Our perfumes are genderless. We are a PETA-listed vegan & cruelty-free brand.
IMPACT THROUGH CONSERVATION
At the core of our brand lies a commitment to celebrating nature and the conservation of its delicate ecosystems.
We donate 5% of our profits to support local conservation efforts across Africa. We focus on supporting local nonprofit organization that empower local communities in their work
INGREDIENTS
Alcohol Denat., Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Benzyl Salicylate, Vanillin, Linalyl Acetate, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Coumarin, Pinene, Isoeugenyl Acetate, Limonene, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Bark Oil, Beta-Caryophyllene, Cinnamal, Benzyl Benzoate, Eugenol, Rose Ketones, Cananga Odorata Oil/Extract, Cedrus Atlantica Oil/ Extract, Linalool, Alpha-Terpinene, Terpineol, Geranyl Acetate
The ingredient list is subject to change. Please refer to your product packaging for the most accurate information.
African Botanical Spotlight
Madagascan Vanilla is a key ingredient in Vanille Mafonja. One of the finest vanillas in the world, it is renowned for its rich, creamy, and deeply complex profile. As there are no native bees capable of pollinating the vanilla orchid, cultivation in Madagascar requires expert hand-pollination. Furthermore, each vanilla flower blooms for only a single day, making timing critical. The result is a vanilla of exceptional depth and nuance.
Vanille Mafonja
Salty thick air rich with spices & vanilla envelops a moonlit island
Notes
Flower of Salt
Cinnamon
Pink Pepper (Mauritius)
Nutmeg
Vanilla (Madagascar)
Ylang-Ylang (Comoros)
Olibanum (Somalia)
Myrrh (Somalia)
Dark Amber
ABOUT THE BRAND
Réserve en Afrique
Born in Senegal from a heritage of nature conservation, Réserve en Afrique celebrates the most exceptional nature and botanicals through haute parfumerie.
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