Ariana Grande’s top three favorite perfumes are MOD Vanilla EDP (from her own line ... a floral explosion featuring notes of jasmine, freesia, and rose, anchored by patchouli and warm amber.

Instead, I reached for more complex scents filled with woodsy and earthy notes (Santal 33, anyone?). But in 2025, I don’t think I’ve worn a single perfume that didn’t include a vanilla ...