Exotic Nectars

In 2007, Victoria’s Secret launched the Exotic Nectars collection, a line that invited wearers on a scented journey across some of the world’s most enchanting islands. Each fragrance was inspired by an exotic bloom or fruit, chosen carefully to reflect the spirit of its place of origin, and was offered across luxurious body products like Exotic Perfume Extract, Island Infusion Body Mist, Tropical Elixir Body Butter, Tranquil Waterfall Silk Body Wash, and the shimmering Sea Pearl Luminizing Body Lotion.

Exotic Nectars Line:

• 2007 Tahitian Vanilla Flower (click on the link to find on ebay!)
• 2007 Bali Orchid (click on the link to find on ebay!)
• 2007 Moorea Passion fruit (click on the link to find on ebay!)
• 2007 Capri Peach Blossom

Tahitian Vanilla Flower captured the sensual warmth of Tahiti, the largest island in French Polynesia, a lush paradise famed for its intoxicating scents. Tahiti's association with vanilla traces back to the Vanilla tahitensis orchid, a unique species cultivated specifically in this region. Compared to other vanillas, Tahitian vanilla is floral, airy, and slightly fruity rather than heavy and smoky like its Madagascan counterpart. In fragrance, this would translate into a sweet, creamy aroma threaded with delicate floral notes, like vanilla softened by jasmine and almond blossom. Victoria’s Secret’s Tahitian Vanilla Flower likely smelled not just richly sweet, but also laced with a light tropical bloom — warm, romantic, and kissed by the soft ocean air.

Bali Orchid took inspiration from the Indonesian island of Bali, known for its breathtaking landscapes and deeply spiritual culture where orchids are revered as sacred and symbolic of beauty, love, and fertility. Orchids are native to Bali’s lush rainforests, where the hot, humid climate allows exotic species to thrive. In scent, orchids often lend a creamy, slightly powdery floralcy with hints of green freshness. In this fragrance, Bali Orchid likely bloomed with a graceful, sensual aroma — delicate, almost dewy petals layered over a soft, watery green accord, suggesting both the purity and richness of Bali’s tropical gardens.

Moorea Passion Fruit whisked the senses to Moorea, a heart-shaped island near Tahiti, celebrated for its lush mountains and sweet, abundant tropical fruits. Passion fruit, or maracuja, is deeply tied to the Polynesian islands, where it grows wildly and is prized for its bright, tangy flavor. The scent of passion fruit is vibrant and juicy — a burst of tart sweetness that feels both tropical and effervescent. In fragrance form, Moorea Passion Fruit would have smelled like a sparkling, mouthwatering nectar: juicy, slightly citrusy, and vibrant with an undercurrent of exotic ripeness, evoking sun-drenched beaches and fruit-laden vines.

Capri Peach Blossom offered a Mediterranean escape to the island of Capri, just off Italy’s southern coast, a place where lemon groves and peach trees thrive against dramatic cliffs and glittering blue waters. Although peach blossom is not native to Capri, peaches are cultivated throughout southern Italy, and their soft, fresh scent harmonizes beautifully with Capri’s romantic image of eternal spring. Peach blossom has a tender, subtly sweet floral aroma — lighter and more ethereal than the fruit itself. In this fragrance, Capri Peach Blossom likely smelled like the first tender blooms of spring: a delicate, airy sweetness mingled with a green, almost velvety freshness, conjuring the image of gentle sea breezes drifting over a sun-warmed orchard.

Together, the Exotic Nectars line was a sensory vacation, a collection designed to drench the skin in radiant, tropical sweetness. Whether through the silky touch of a body butter, the refreshing mist of an infusion spray, or the luxurious shimmer of a luminizing lotion, each scent captured the dream of an endless island summer, suspended just a breath away.

All "Exotic Nectar's" fragrances have been discontinued.

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