Eau de Parfum
Created in 2023

Vietnamese Coffee D'annam

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2023
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Vietnamese Coffee by d'Annam is a Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Vietnamese Coffee was launched in 2023. Vietnamese Coffee was created by Anh Ngo and IFF. Top note is Coffee; middle notes are Dark Chocolate, Condensed Milk and Lily of the Valley; base notes are Tonka Bean, Amber and Cedarwood.

Composition Profile

coffee 100%
warm spicy 85%
sweet 70%
chocolate 60%
amber 50%
lactonic 40%
woody 35%
white floral 30%
vanilla 25%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Vietnamese Coffee D'annam

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Vietnamese Coffee D'annam

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Vietnamese Coffee D'annam, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Coffee

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Dark Chocolate
Condensed Milk
Lily of the Valley

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Tonka Bean
Amber
Cedarwood
Unique Character

Vietnamese Coffee D'annam by d'Annam offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Vietnamese Coffee D'annam embodies the distinctive style of d'Annam while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Vietnamese Coffee D'annam is Ideal For

The Aesthete of Depth: A Portrait of the Vietnamese Coffee D’annam Lover

Archetype: The Sage

At their core, this person is a Sage—an archetype defined by wisdom, introspection, and a relentless pursuit of truth. They are drawn to the rich, intoxicating darkness of Vietnamese coffee, not merely for its taste but for the way it mirrors their own essence: deep, complex, and slightly bittersweet. Like the Sage, they seek knowledge not as an end but as a means to understand the world in its raw, unfiltered form. They are the kind of person who lingers in cafés, not out of idleness, but because such places are their temples—where ideas ferment like coffee grounds steeping in time.

Philosophy & Values

Their worldview is one of measured intensity. They believe in savoring life’s nuances, much like one savors the slow drip of a phin filter releasing its dark elixir. They value authenticity above all—detesting pretense, yet understanding that even illusions have their purpose. Their philosophy is not rigid but fluid, shaped by observation and experience rather than dogma. They are drawn to paradoxes: the sweetness of condensed milk cutting through the coffee’s bitterness mirrors their own acceptance of life’s contradictions.

Yet, their pursuit of wisdom can become a shadow—an over-intellectualization of emotion. They may dissect feelings rather than feel them, turning love into a concept and sorrow into a meditation. At times, they withdraw into their mind, mistaking solitude for enlightenment when it is merely isolation.

Tastes & Style

Their aesthetic is warm minimalism—dark, earthy tones, well-worn leather, and the occasional glint of brass or copper. They prefer textures that tell a story: a slightly frayed notebook, a vintage coffee grinder, a wool coat softened by years of use. Their wardrobe is deliberate but never fussy; they dress for substance, not spectacle.

In art and music, they gravitate toward moody complexity—jazz that unfolds unpredictably, literature that demands rereading, films steeped in ambiguity. They appreciate craftsmanship, whether in a hand-brewed cup of coffee or a meticulously bound book. Yet, their refined tastes can tip into elitism—a quiet disdain for what they deem shallow, an impatience with those who do not share their depth.

Relationships & Social World

They are selectively intimate, forming few but profound connections. Their friendships are built on shared silences as much as conversation; they do not chatter but speak with weight when they do. Romantic partners must navigate their reserved intensity—they love deeply but may struggle to articulate it, expressing affection through acts rather than words.

Their shadow here is a tendency toward emotional detachment. They may rationalize their way out of vulnerability, retreating into thought when faced with raw emotion. Those who love them must learn to read between their lines, to understand that their silence is not indifference but a different language.

Lifestyle & Habits

Their days are ritualistic but not rigid. Mornings begin with the deliberate preparation of coffee—a ceremony as much as a necessity. They work in bursts of focus, often late at night when the world quiets. They are drawn to solitary pursuits: writing, sketching, or simply wandering cities at dusk, absorbing the pulse of life without fully immersing in it.

Yet, this self-sufficiency can become self-containment—a reluctance to rely on others, a pride in their independence that borders on stubbornness. They may mistake solitude for strength, forgetting that even the richest coffee is best shared.

The Sage’s Paradox

They are both luminous and shadowed, a thinker who sees the world clearly but sometimes fails to see themselves. Their wisdom is their gift, but it can also be their cage. They must learn that knowledge without warmth is merely data, and that the bittersweetness they savor in their coffee should also be embraced in their own humanity.

In the end, they are not just a lover of Vietnamese coffee—they are its embodiment: dark, rich, layered, and worth the patience it takes to truly understand them.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.