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Van Py Rhum by Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Lorenzo Pazzaglia · 2022 · EDP

Van Py Rhum

Rum Vanilla Patchouli

Barricaded rum and three vanillas (Bourbon, Madagascar, Tahiti) cradled by patchouli and tonka. Rum balloon by the fireplace, in a bottle.

4.5/ 5
1,320 votes

Best current price

$220100 ml EDP · Lorenzo Pazzaglia

The Composition

Note pyramid.

Composed by Lorenzo Pazzaglia. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

Top notes

the opening
  • Bourbon Vanilla
    Bourbon Vanilla
  • Rum
    Rum

Heart notes

the soul
  • White Flowers
  • Tonka Bean
    Tonka Bean
  • Caramel
    Caramel

Base notes

the trail
  • Vanilla (Madagascar)
    Vanilla (Madagascar)
  • Vanilla (Tahiti)
    Vanilla (Tahiti)
  • Oud
    Oud
  • Patchouli
    Patchouli

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness10
Warmth92
Sweetness90
Smokiness35
Florality25
Woodiness55

Performance

Longevity5/5
Sillage5/5
Projection5/5

Wearable in

SeasonAutumn · Winter
OccasionEvening · Date
GenderUnisex
FamilyAmber Vanilla

Main accords

VanillaSweetCaramelRumPatchouliWoodySpicyBalsamicPowdery

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.

Textures

  • Warm wax
  • Spun sugar
  • Tonka resin
  • Charred resin
  • Smoke-stained silk
  • Aged paper

Materials

Vanilla pod · Amber resin · Toasted oak · Agarwood · Brass · Persian wool

Atmosphere

The room

A candlelit kitchen, dessert wine, late conversation

Weather

The air

Warm rainy evening, 16°C

Interior Design

Warm gilded

Wide oak floors, brass sconces, velvet sofa the colour of cognac

Season

Autumn · Winter

Wears best in autumn and winter.

City Match

Lisbon balcony, ginja in a chocolate cup

Also at home in New Orleans, Mexico City, Marrakech.

Literary Match

Esquivel — Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate — Esquivel · The God of Small Things — Roy

In one line

Lorenzo Pazzaglia

Van Py Rhum — boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

Verified Retailers

Where to buy.

Best price · $220 at Lorenzo Pazzaglia

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The The Sillage Archive Method

Layering pairings.

Velvet Tonka

Layer with

Velvet Tonka

BDK Parfums

Almond, tonka and rum — full-velvet gourmand.

Member Journals

What members say.

Stellan H.

@stellan.h

5.0

Three vanillas and a fireplace

Rum that smells like the bottle, not the cocktail. Patchouli keeps it grown-up.

Apr 4, 2025♡ 87 found helpful

Layering Ritual

Complete the ritual.

Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Van Py Rhum from skin to room.

Bundle total · $236