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Van Py Rhum is an invitation to a unique sensory journey, where drops of rum glide over a soft bed of exquisite vanillas, creating an olfactory melody of warm and mysterious elegance.
This perfume evokes a night wrapped in the mystery of a shadowy dance of patchouli and white flowers, in a whisper that tells stories of passion and sophistication. It is a tribute to the richness of vanilla in all its forms, a meeting between tradition and adventure, between the warmth of rum and the softness of the world’s most select vanillas.
Van Py Rhum is one of the most emblematic creations of the Italian house, establishing itself as an absolute reference for lovers of sweet notes with a dark undertone. This fragrance does not limit itself to offering a conventional sugary experience; on the contrary, it builds an olfactory narrative where the sophistication of the liquor and the robustness of the wood balance the prominence of the vanilla.
Olfactory Family
Belonging to the Gourmand Woody family, this extrait de parfum unfolds a complex structure that avoids becoming purely linear. The gourmand facet brings a comforting warmth, while the woody component provides a solid base and a seriousness that keeps it away from childish aromas. This sensory duality means the perfume evolves from a liquid and intoxicating sweetness toward a dry, resinous, and deeply elegant dry down.
The Perfumer
Lorenzo Pazzaglia, the nose behind this composition, is known for his artisanal approach and his fascination with high concentrations of essence. As a creator who seeks maximum longevity, he gives his works an intensity rarely found in commercial perfumery. His style is characterized by dense layers and a selection of raw materials that prioritizes richness of nuance over lightness. In Van Py Rhum, Pazzaglia demonstrates his mastery by handling up to five different types of vanilla, achieving a harmony that feels luxurious in every phase of evaporation.
How It Develops on the Skin
The opening of the fragrance is a display of dark rum that feels dense and juicy, evoking the sensation of a liquor aged in oak barrels. This boozy note does not disappear quickly, but rather melds with a heart of vanillas from various origins (Bourbon, Madagascar, Tahiti, and Mohea) that contribute everything from creamy nuances to smoky and slightly floral facets. As the perfume settles on the skin, the sweetness becomes more complex thanks to the presence of caramel and tonka bean, but it remains under control by earthy patchouli and white woods. If you are looking for an alternative with a more balsamic but equally powerful vanilla, you could explore Van Exstasyx, although this current version offers a much more intoxicating nuance.
Van Py Rhum within the Vanilla Collection
Lorenzo Pazzaglia groups this perfume in his Vanilla Collection, alongside Van Exstasyx and Van Sea. The house bears the perfumer’s name and makes Van Py Rhum in two sizes, 28 ml and 50 ml. The rest of its creations are in Lorenzo Pazzaglia perfumes.
What It Projects
If you want to convey confidence and a nocturnal elegance that escapes the ordinary, this fragrance is your ally. The person wearing Van Py Rhum projects an image of hedonistic sophistication, someone who appreciates intense pleasures and is not afraid to be the center of attention. It is a perfume that suggests warmth and closeness, but with an aura of mystery given by the woody and smoky base. Ideal for cool weather or events where presence must be memorable and long-lasting.
What is Van Py Rhum by Lorenzo Pazzaglia?
It is a fragrance from the Italian house Lorenzo Pazzaglia, signed by the perfumer himself, which the brand includes in its Vanilla Collection. It is sold as extrait de parfum in 28 ml and 50 ml bottles.
Is Van Py Rhum a cologne or a perfume?
It is a perfume, not a cologne. Its concentration is extrait de parfum, quite a bit higher than that of a cologne or an eau de toilette, so a few sprays are enough.
Is there a 100 ml Van Py Rhum?
No. Lorenzo Pazzaglia makes it in two sizes, 28 ml and 50 ml, and those are the two we have.
Are Van Py Rhum and Vampyrum the same perfume?
Yes. Many people look for it as «Vampyrum» or «Vampire Rum» because of how it sounds when spoken aloud, but the name the brand gives it is Van Py Rhum, written in three words.
Where can you buy Van Py Rhum in Spain?
At All Yours, you can find it in the online store and in our stores in Barcelona and Madrid, in its two sizes. The rest of the Vanilla Collection and the house is in Lorenzo Pazzaglia perfumes.

