The majority of vanilla plants are found in Mexico, Madagascar, Tahiti, Uganda, and Indonesia. What? Not France? I thought this was about French vanilla! French vanilla does not mean vanilla from ...

French vanilla, on the other hand ... whether a brand uses real vanilla pods (the majority of which come from Madagascar) in their ice cream by the presence of black flecks in the ice cream ...

Vanilla drying in the sun in northern Madagascar. Credit: Wikimedia Commons That’s according to interviews conducted in 2023 in the villages of Sarahandrano and Mandena, some 50 kilometers apart from ...

with notes of French iris, Madagascar vanilla and, yes, velvety leather. Spring is usually when groundbreaking floral scents emerge, but in fall Acqua di Parma is breaking the mold with its latest ...

Madagascar has been trying to progress on the French market for a (very?) long time. While professionals unanimously agree on its touristic potential, few actually commit to working there.