From the Donna Karan Cashmere Collection. Cashmere & Vanilla Essence is an alluring gourmand musk fragrance inspired by the layers of a woman. The scent opens with a burst of sparkling pink pepper and apple, highlighting the sweet, fruity notes of vanilla. A floral heart of violet and jasmine blooms, evoking a sense of femininity. The scent finishes with a warm embrace of rich vanilla bean, creamy sandalwood, and golden amber, creating an addicting blend of musk and gourmand notes.