Escapade Gourmande by Maison Mataha

Escapade Gourmande is a luscious and enveloping vanilla fragrance with deep caramelized black sugar and warm tonka bean. It has a rich, creamy sweetness reminiscent of crème brûlée, with a soft musky base that adds depth. The scent is both comforting and seductive, making it perfect for those who love true gourmand fragrances.

Yes, Escapade Gourmande is a perfect gourmand fragrance. Its combination of vanilla, black sugar, and tonka bean creates an irresistibly sweet and edible aroma.

Escapade Gourmande, being an extrait, has exceptional longevity, typically lasting 10–14 hours on the skin. The concentration of the fragrance allows it to last even longer, especially on clothing, with its musky base enhancing its staying power.

It is often compared to Indult Tihota and Amore Caffe by Mancera due to its rich vanilla focus. However, its caramelized black sugar and tonka bean notes give it a more gourmand, crème brûlée-like character.

The key notes are black sugar, vanilla, tonka bean, and musk. These elements create a deliciously sweet, creamy, and slightly powdery scent profile.

It is best suited for fall and winter due to its warm and cozy nature. However, its musky undertones make it wearable on cooler spring nights as well.

You can purchase Escapade Gourmande from niche fragrance boutiques. For example, at Scentrique Niche Perfumes & Home Fragrance, either in-store in Denver, CO, or through our online shop.

Yes, Escapade Gourmande is unisex, though its rich vanilla and black sugar notes may appeal more to those who enjoy sweet, gourmand scents. Its musky base adds depth that can suit any gender.

Yes, Escapade Gourmande has strong projection and sillage. Its warm, sugary notes create an inviting trail that lasts for hours.