Xerjoff Allende is a very soft, vanilla fragrance that feels pleasant and calm, but for me, it doesn't quite reach the depth and complexity I would expect from a fragrance in this price range and category. The vanilla is clearly the focus, but it feels rather linear and a bit reserved. Compared to other high-quality niche vanilla fragrances, I miss a certain character development or an additional creamy or sensual dimension that would make the scent more exciting. Overall, Allende is a beautiful, gentle vanilla scent that is very easy to wear and remains unobtrusive, but in direct comparison to other top vanilla fragrances on the market, it seems a bit monotonous and less impressive in its development to me.