Caudalie Vinopure Salicylic Acid Gel Cleanser 150 mL — Oil-Control, Pore-Purifying Daily Face Wash

Caudalie Vinopure Salicylic Acid Cleanser is a soap-free gel that removes excess oil, unclogs pores and reduces the look of blackheads for a clearer, balanced complexion.

This lightweight gel cleanser is formulated to target oily and blemish-prone skin without stripping moisture. It combines salicylic acid for gentle exfoliation with grape-derived ingredients to soothe and protect, producing a refreshed, less congested feel after each use. The texture foams lightly and rinses clean, making it suitable for daily morning and evening cleansing routines.

How does this cleanser reduce shine and breakouts?

The formula uses salicylic acid to loosen dead skin and clear pore blockages, while ingredients from grape and essential oils help control sebum and limit oxidation that contributes to blackheads. Regular use helps skin appear less congested and more matte without over-drying.

• 2% salicylic-acid–style beta hydroxy action for exfoliation
• Grapeseed polyphenols to help prevent sebum oxidation
• Grape water to maintain hydration and soothe the skin

Will it be too harsh for everyday use?

Caudalie designed the gel to be non-drying, so it can be used both morning and night as part of a standard routine. It produces a light foam that rinses clean and helps preserve the skin’s natural moisture barrier when used as directed.

• Soap-free gel base to avoid stripping oils
• Gentle foaming texture that rinses completely
• Recommended twice daily application on damp skin

How should I apply it for best results?

Moisten your face, dispense a small amount, and massage until a light lather forms, avoiding the eye area. Rinse thoroughly and follow with your usual toner, serum or moisturizer; consistent use helps keep pores clearer and reduces visible blackheads.

• Use morning and evening on damp skin
• Massage into a light foam for 30–60 seconds
• Rinse with water and pat skin dry before follow-up products

What ingredients should I expect and what do they do?

The key actives include a salicylic-acid derivative for exfoliation, grape water for hydration, and grapeseed polyphenols plus select essential oils for antioxidant and purifying properties. Together these elements aim to refine texture, control shine, and protect skin from environmental stressors.

• Exfoliant: salicylic acid to clear pores and smooth texture
• Hydrator: grape water to calm and replenish moisture
• Antioxidants: grapeseed polyphenols to help preserve skin clarity

Who is this for? This cleanser is formulated for people with oily, combination, or blemish-prone skin who want a gentle but effective daily wash that targets excess oil, blackheads and surface congestion. It works well for those seeking a non-drying alternative to harsher cleansers and for anyone integrating salicylic acid into their skincare routine for clearer-looking skin. If you have very dry or highly sensitive skin, consider patch-testing or consulting a skincare professional before regular use.

Ingredients

AQUA/WATER/EAU, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) FRUIT WATER*, DECYL GLUCOSIDE, GLYCERIN, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SUCROSE COCOATE, ACACIA SENEGAL GUM, XANTHAN GUM, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CITRIC ACID, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF POWDER*, SALICYLIC ACID, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) JUICE*, SODIUM BENZOATE, PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS FLOWER OIL*, MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL*, CITRAL, CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS LEAF OIL*, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF OIL*, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, LINALOOL, LAVANDULA HYBRIDA OIL*, MELISSA OFFICINALIS LEAF OIL*. (303/002)