Agave-
sweet, green, fresh, watery
Agave is a natural alternative to sugar, used to sweeten, and is described to smell sweet, watery and slightly earthy.
Allspice
-sweet, dry, cinnamon, clove, ginger, nutmeg, spicy, warm
Allspice smells of a whirlwind of spices such as cinnamon, cloves, ginger and nutmeg.
Almond
-gourmand, fruity, nutty, sweet, salty, succulent, creamy
A gourmand bitter-sweet note, soft and nutty.
Aloe-
fresh, green, light, watery, subtle, succulent, transparent
Aloe has a subtle, light and watery scent. It is refreshing and adds brightness as well as green facets to a fragrance.
Amaretto
-gourmand, almond, liquorice, creamy, sweet, nutty
A blend of creamy almonds with hints of booze. Amaretto offers a gourmand and intoxicating elixir enhanced by pistachio and nutty tones.
Amber-
warm, sensual, exotic, musky, soft, slightly sweet, slightly spicy, amber
Amber is associated with sweet, spicy, and aromatic notes that are evocative of exotic places, opulent jewelry, and warm memories. It's warmth and subtle sweetness evoke a sense of comfort and indulgence to perfectly match the mood of fall and winter.
Amyris
-woody, balsamic, spicy, leathery
Amyris is used in woody and spicy accords to give a warm woody note with its reminiscent sandalwood undertone.
Anise-
The scent of aniseed, rich in anethol, reminiscent of licorice. It belongs to the same family of scents as tarragon and fenne. With its sweet taste and unique aroma, anise is instantly recognizable in fragrances. Anise is described as having a sweet, soft, mild, and yet extremely powerful scent.
Apple
-fruity,fresh, juicy, sweet
Apple is reminiscent of the fruit in all its naturalness, freshly picked in a garden. A lively shot of energy brings vivid freshness and round sweetness.
Apple Blossom
floral, fresh, sweet, soft, apple
Apple blossom is floral, fresh, and slightly sweet.
Apple Cider
fruity, juicy, sweet, spicy
The scent of warm apples with touches of brown sugar and spice.
Apricot
fruity, apricot, sweet, lactonic, floral, velvety, soft
A delicious blend between the velvet texture and the natural juiciness of the fruit. Apricot is a joyful aroma that is creamy, fruity, and luscious.
Balsam
sweet, rich, warm, balsamic, fresh, woody, resinous
From crushed fir needles, balsam sap has a resinous, fresh, fruity aroma reminiscent of spruce. It's slightly sweet with a grounding, woody character.
Bamboo
sweet, clean, green, fresh, watery, subtle
A clean and green leafy scent. It is fresh and watery with a hint of citrus.
Banana
fruity, sweet, mellow
Banana has a deliciously fruity and sweet aroma. The creaminess brings a touch of softness and vanilla-like characteristics.
Basil
aromatic, green, herbaceous, warm, fresh, sweet
Basil's scent is aromatic and refreshing, with slightly spicy and sweet tones. It's a combination of anise, green, and licorice notes.
Bayberry
fir, balsam, spicy, nutmeg, ginger, peppery, berry
Spicy, fresh, sharp, pungent, metallic note with a clove-like aspect.
Benzoin
vanilla, cinnamon, sweet, smooth
Benzoin has warm, balsamic, and vanilla facets. It is sweet and delicate, with a slightly cinnamic profile.
Bergamot
citrus, floral, spicy, dry, aldehydic, fruity
With its citrus, green, floral, and solar notes, Bergamot is reminiscent of the warm Mediterranean sun. Aromatic floral tones enrich the energizing citrus freshness of bergamot and brings a sweet freshness to a fragrance.
Berry
fresh, sweet, red fruits, berry, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, blackberry, musky, powdery
A delicious combination of berries brings a gourmand effect and texture. It is sweet, fruity, and cheerful. The common fruits represented by berries are raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, red currants, blackcurrants, and strawberries.
Black Cardamom
smoky, earthy, soft, spicy, bold, aromatic
Black cardamom is bold, earthy, and aromatic. It has a smokey and vaguely camphor-like flavor. This variety of aroma is typically used for more exotic blends.
Black Currant
fruity, tart, red fruit, juicy, sweet, berry
Fruity and tart, the aroma of black currant is similar to juicy dark blackberries.
Black Pepper
spicy, pungent, fresh, woody, dry
Black Pepper is fresh, woody, and dry. It brings fresh, delicate, and spicy notes to 'masculine' and floral fragrance compositions.
Black Tea
dry, leafy, earthy, floral, sweet, smoky, spiced
Black tea has dry leafy and smoky notes. It brings freshness and long-lasting spicy notes to a fragrance and adds a woody dimension.
Blackberry
fruity, dark fruit, musky
A velvety blend of dark fruity notes and musky undertones. Raspberry and musk notes are perfectly balanced.
Blueberry
fresh, fruity, sweet, berry, tangy, juicy
Wonderfully fruity, tangy, and sweet with the perfect combination of jam-like and forest nuances.
Bourbon
Bourbon is a combination of honeyed vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch. A sweet gourmand with nuanced dark fruits, citrus, and delicate floral aroma.
Brandy
gourmand, bitter, citrus, liquorous, zesty
A rich elixir of cognac. Brandy provides a sweet liquor infused with woody oak tones that intoxicates the senses.
Brown Sugar
gourmand, sugary, buttery, balsamic
Brown Sugar is warm and balsamic, intensified by roasted tones reminiscent of maple syrup.
Butter
sweet, creamy, milky, fatty
Delicious, dairy, and creamy with a sweet, cultured, waxy, and milky undertones
Buttercream
butter, vanilla, creamy, sugary
Nostalgic and delicious, whipped buttercream icing with notes of vanilla and sugar
Butterscotch
rich, warm, sweet, caramel
Sweet, rich, and delicious with notes of butter and caramel.
Cake
sweet, gourmand, sugary, buttery, warm
Cake often smells sweet with an indulgent aroma of butter and sugar baked to perfection.
Camphor
fresh, aromatic, herbal, cooling, camphor, pine, balsamic
Camphor has a strong and long-lasting smell. It is fresh, herbal, and aromatic with a 'cooling' facet.
Cantaloupe
fruity, melon, sweet, green, watery
A fresh and sweet fruity aquatic note
Caramel
gourmand, sugary, salty, caramel, creamy
Caramel has a playful, addictive quality both sugary and salty, delightfully textural with its elastic and mellow sensations.
Caramelized Sugar
sweet, gourmand, lactonic, sugary, creamy, rich
A sweet gourmand, sensual and rich scent. It is creamy and buttery with slight floral
Cardamom
spicy, citrus, aromatic, zesty, peppery, balsamic, green, herbal
sensual and vibrant, Cardamom displays a multifaceted spiciness tinted with aromatic, balsamic and citrusy facets.
Carnation
sweet, spicy, floral, clove, bright
A spicy floral scent with a clove-like undertone, bright and vivid.
Cedar
balsamic, woody, soft, cooling, musky
Cedar has a strong woody note, yet is warm and spicy. It is often used in blend with other “woods” to give a rich natural and powerful masculine effect in composition.
Chamomile
fruity, woody, bright, crisp, sweet, aromatic, fresh
A bright, crisp, sweet, fruity, herbaceous, fresh scent with a bitter top note and tea-like facet.
Champagne
bubbly, fresh, crisp, fruity, dry, tart
Champagne has an aroma of freshly baked bread crossed with wet limestone
it adds freshness - clean - crisp or bubbly notes to a fragrance
Cherry
fruity, red fruit, sweet, almond
A deliciously fruity sweet cherry note. It is sweet and juicy and adds an almond facet to a fragrance.
Cherry Blossom
subtle, white floral, powdery, delicate
Cherry blossoms have a sweet and delicate floral scent. It is fresh and subtle with powdery notes.
Chestnut
gourmand, chestnut, nuts, fruity, vanilla, balsamic
Often conceived as roasted chestnut, with a mellow nuttiness and subtle caramelized sweetness.
Chili Pepper
spicy, hot, fiery
Fiery and bold heat can be used to enhance sweet notes with the contrast of an unexpected kick.
Chocolate
gourmand, chocolate, powdery, vanilla, sweet, cocoa, milky
Chocolate can have both a roasted cocoa bean effect with powdery undertones or a richer liquid aspect with sweet vanilla accents.
Chrysanthemum
floral, fresh, green, sweet, earthy, herby
Chrysanthemum has a fresh, earthy, and herby aroma with gentle honey undertones.
Cinnamon
warm, woody, spicy, peppery, almond, clove, citrus, sweet, dry
Cinnamon is woody and spicy with hints of vanilla, clove, and citrus. It adds warmth to a fragrance.
Citron
dry citrus, zesty, fresh, citrus, white wood, bright
Citron presents a fragrant blend of white woods such as sandalwood or birch and a zesty lemon.
Citronella
fresh, green, lemony, citrusy, bright, camphor
Citronella is lemony and camphorous with a fresh, green quality and subtle sweetness.
Citrus
acidulous, bitter, bright, fresh, juicy, sparkling, tonic, zesty
Fresh and bright, citruses include bergamot, mandarin, orange, lemon, lime, and petitgrain.
Clove
spicy, smoky, dusty, cinnamon, floral-carnation
Clove has a spicy, woody and sweet aroma, bringing spiciness and freshness.
Clover
sweet, honey, floral, green
Olfactive Profile:
A sweet honey floral and green note.
Coconut
fruity, exotic, coconut, lactonic, milky, creamy, gourmand
Smooth, creamy note with addictive freshness and gourmand milky texture of this exotic fruit.
Coconut Milk
fruity, coconut, lactonic, sweet, vanilla
A deep dive into the delicious creaminess of coconut milk. Intensely wrapping, with vanillic tones and a delicate fruity touch.
Coffee
gourmand, coffee, toasted, woody
Intensely gourmand and contrasting, lying between softness and strength.
Coriander
warm, spicy, nutty, hint of citrus
Coriander seeds offer a warm and spicy character. It is multifaceted and displays a mixture of floral and citrusy notes and sweet and fruity notes.
Cotton Blossom
fresh, cotton, bergamot, lemon, flower, crisp, air, rose, musk
An airy, delicate, and subtle floral scent.
Cranberry
tart, fruity, red fruit, juicy, aromatic, musk, apple, berry
Cranberries have a sweet and tangy scent.
Cream
creamy, vanilla, gourmand, sweet
A gourmand scent with hints of vanilla and warm sugar notes.
Cucumber
Crunchy green and aquatic, cucumber is intensely watery, developing a vivid freshness infused with salty and aldehydic accents.
Custard
sweet, vanilla, toffee, custard, creamy, gourmand, balsamic, powdery, marshmallow
A delicious, sweet, and gourmand scent. Creamy with hints of vanilla and marshmallow.
Cypress
woody, green, resinous, coniferous, citrus
Cypress is woody green with a warm resinous character and fresh citrusy tones.
Dark Musk
clean, comfortable, long lasting, powdery, round, sexy, soft
Heavier, more sensual musk notes. (see musk)
Earth
mossy, damp, musky, peppery, minerality, green
The aroma of earth can be described as musky, damp, peppery, and slightly sweet, with mineral-rich tones and mossy, green qualities.
Embers
smoky, woody, warm, dry
Smoky and resinous, exuding the woody smoldering warmth of glimmering coals
Eucalyptus
green, aromatic, woody, forest, sharp, mint, honey, citrus, airy
Fresh and herbal, a camphoric note with a sticky resinous bottom effect.
Evergreen
green, woody, pine, warm, fresh, crisp, strong
Warm, woody, and green, evergreen evokes the outdoor aromas of a forest glen.
Fennel
aromatic, spicy, herbaceous, licorice, bitter
A herbaceous, soft, aromatic spiciness scent, similar to anise or licorice.
FiG
fruity, green, lactonic, sulfuric
Fig offers a fruity green profile reminiscent of peach and sparked with sulfuric accents.
Fig Blossom
sweet, floral, warm, earthy, sensual, honey, spicy
Fig blossom has a sweet, warm, and slightly earthy floral aroma. It's often described as sensual and has a rich, honey undertone with subtly spicy hints.
Fir
fresh, piney, resinous, coniferous
Fir is fresh, uplifting, and aromatic.
Frankincense/Olibanum
earthy, woody, piney, balsamic, soft, sweet, citrus
With a sweet, woody and balsamic undertone, Olibanum offers a green, citrusy, peppery and resinous profile. Sensual and rich, the note is typically amber
Freesia
floral, linalool, delicate
Delicate flowers with a sweet, airy scent. One of the world's most popular flowers. It brings a nice floral linalool like transparency in compositions.
Fruit
fresh, sweet, tropical, spring, summer, tangy, sharp, citrusy, juicy, crisp, ripe, exotic, musky
While fruit is a more general fragrance note, many people understand the aroma that the word "fruit" refers to, and it can be a helpful addition to fragrance descriptions. Fruit is often associated with freshness, sweetness, warm climates, tropical weather, and spring and summer abundance. Tangy and sharp notes are commonly associated with citrus fruits, while juicy sweetness is typically attributed to fruits like berries and melons. We call fruits like apples and pears crisp, reminding us of the "snap" sound they make when bitten or broken in two. Tropical fruits like mangos, pineapples, and papaya are sweeter with a distinct musky aroma.
Galbanum
green, bitter, woody, balsamic
Galbanum is a gum resin that has an intensely green aroma and bitter, woody, balsamic undertones.
Gardenia
floral, white flower, fruity, green, animalic, spicy
An opulent and creamy white floral signature with a fruity green character and sensual woody undertones.
Geranium
floral, sweet, citrus, fruity, rose, lemon, herbaceous, warm, green
Floral, fresh, sweet, with a characteristic fruity and rose note.
Gin
liquor, gin, juniper, citrus
Intensely fresh and aromatic, Gin offers a very rich profile with many citrus (lemon, mandarin) and aromatic (pine, angelica, coriander) facets.
Ginger
spicy, peppery, sharp, pungent, aromatic, warm
Spicy, citrus, earthy and woody. Herbaceous, zesty citrus and fruity notes can be found in ginger.
Graham Cracker
gourmand, sweet, cinnamon, brown sugar, warm
The classic childhood sweet, baked with brown sugar and a touch of honeyed spice.
Grape
sweet, fruity, berry, juicy
Grapes have a sweet and fruity aroma with a juicy quality similar to berries.
Grapefruit
citrus, fresh, juicy, bitter
A fresh pink grapefruit note sparked with zesty and juicy tones. Grapefruit surprises by its dual character: both sweet and acidulous with a bitter green effect.
Grass
clean, green, fresh, fruit
Grass reveals a refreshing green scent punctuated by sappy and fruit undertones.
Green Floral
green, floral, grass, fresh, tart
Green notes of grass and leaves introduce freshness and tartness in a floral composition, and leave an impression of freshly picked flowers.
Green Leaves
green, fresh, aromatic, crisp, sharp
Fresh lively and crisp notes that evoke snapped leaves, foliage and green vegetal scents.
Green Tea
aromatic, green, spicy, smoky
Green Tea offers a wrapping and invigorating aromatic breath with some smoky undertones.
Guava
fruity, sweet, tropical, ripe, juicy
A sweet juicy tropical fruit with citrus and grapefruit facets
Hazelnut
gourmand, fruity, nutty, sweet
A nutty sweetness reminiscent of chocolate praline flavor. Hazelnut possesses a green almond profile, with dried fruits accents.
Hemp
aromatic, bright, citrus, lemon, lime, green, vetiver, patchouli
Strong, earthy, herbaceous and green that can be very tenacious
Hibiscus
sweet, floral, fruity, citrusy, green
Hibiscus flowers have a distinct aroma that's sweet, floral, and slightly fruity. It's similar to jasmine with a tangy, citrusy undertone and green quality.
Honey
gourmand, sugary
An addictive symphony of sugary and balsamic tones. Honey is naturally delightful with an enveloping and comfortable texture.
Honeydew Melon
fruity, sweet, melon, green
A sweet fruity melon with a hint of green and floral notes.
Honeysuckle
floral, white flower, creamy, jasmine, orange blossom, salicylic
A radiant and delicate white floral note. Honeysuckle develops a generous creamy floralcy with salicylic tones, reminiscent of jasmine
Hydrangea
floral, green, fresh, aromatic, sweet
A fresh, sweet floral with hints of clean, camphorous tonalities.
Incense
aromatic, wood, spicy, resin, sweet, smoky
Incense usually refers to olibanum or frankincense, with a deep smoky note.
Jasmine
floral, powerful, sweet, animalic
Juniper
gin, aromatic, fresh, powerful, crisp, camphor
Juniper is a woody conifer with an aromatic, fresh scent and a slightly camphorous, gin-like character.
Lavender
aromatic, floral, herbaceous, fruity, woody, balsamic
Lavender has a fresh, slightly fruity, herbaceous floral quality with woody camphorous accents. Its soft balsamic and hay-like coumarin notes create an intense roundness.
Leather
woody, earthy, aromatic, natural, smoky, velvety
Leather has a smoky, velvety, and woody scent that adds a warm "second skin" effect to fragrances.
Lemon
citrus, bright, clean, sharp, fresh, acidic
Fresh and fruity, lemon notes add a juicy, sharp citrus quality that brightens and uplifts.
Lemon Peel
citrus, zesty, bitter, bright:
Lemon peel is slightly bitter and tangy. In comparison to lemon notes, lemon peel is less sharp and more reflective of the flavor of lemon without its acidic bite.
Lemon Verbena
aromatic, citrus, fruity, green, leafy
A fresh aromatic note boosted by citrus tones, lemon verbena's uplifting green character is reminiscent of lemongrass and punctuated by fruity and spicy ginger-like facets.
Lemongrass
citrus, smoked, spicy, herbaceous, green, camphorated
Lemongrass has a citrusy quality similar to lemon, but its undertone is herbaceous and camphorous.
Light Musk
animalic, clean, comfortable, long-lasting, powdery, round, sexy, soft
While still animalic and sensual, light musk notes feature a more clean and powdery profile than dark musk. (see musk)
Lilac
floral, powdery, green, heliotrope, sweet, strong, fFresh
A rich floral with powdery and green notes.
Lily
floral, fresh, green, sweet, bright
A spicy white floral note with sweet undertones.
Lily of the Valley
fresh, light, watery, floral, jasmine, crisp, green
Lily of the Valley is a delicate white floral note with watery and green qualities.
Lime
bright, citrus, green, acid, bitter
Sparkling and uplifting, lime is a green citrus note with an acidic and bitter citrus profile and deep earthy undertones.
Linen
aromatic, clean, crisp, fresh, laundry, warm, soft
Fresh linen is a clean, fresh scent reminiscent of crisp sheets and the smell of laundry drying in the sun.
Magnolia
floral, white flower, jasmine, fruity, citrus, vanilla
Delicately suave, Magnolia seduces with its white floral signature. An elegant jasmine-like heart note contrasted by lemony, slightly fruity and vanillic tones.
Mandarin
citrus, fruity, bitter, floral, green, sweet, slightly aromatic
Mandarin is a citrus note that is both fresh and soft, with a slightly bitter greenness balanced by floral and candied undertones. This note adds luminosity and sparkling freshness to
Mango
fruity, exotic, green, sweet, sugary, juicy, crisp
Maple
gourmand, sugary, caramel, sweet
The scent of maple syrup is sugary, like dark caramel, with salty roasted walnut undertones.
Marine
aquatic, fresh, mineral, salty, transparent, watery
Marine notes are fresh and airy with an aquatic feel. They evoke watery fruits and idyllic seaside imagery.
Marshmallow
gourmand, sugary, creamy, fruity, vanilla, powdery
Deliciously sweet marshmallow blends vanilla, powdery, and fruity notes. Marshmallow is nostalgic and comforting, with an irresistible mellowness reminiscent of coconut milk or pistachio ice-cream notes.
Milk
creamy, milky, sweet, gourmand, lactonic
Milk has a creamy, lactonic, slightly acidic aroma with a smooth, subtle sweetness.
Mimosa
green, grassy, soft, spicy, fluffy, heliotrope, powdery
Mimosa is a very green, vibrant floral note with powdery and honey undertones.
Mint
green, aromatic, fresh, sweet, minty, cooling
Fresh mint offers a natural aromatic, sweet, and leafy note with earthy accents. It provides a green cooling effect thanks to its menthol qualities.
Molasses
sharp, bitter, sweet, gourmand, earthy, warm, mineral, brown sugar
Molasses has a sharp, bittersweet smell, similar to brown sugar. Molasses smells warmly sweet with mineral and bitter undertones.
Moss
woody, mossy, earthy, powdery
A woody, mossy, powdery scent. It gives an earthy character to a fragrance.
Musk
animalic, clean, comfortable, long-lasting, powdery, round, sexy, soft
Musky notes are animalic, skin-like, and sensual. This popular note adds depth and longevity to fragrances and has a familiar yet abstract, interesting quality.
Myrrh
sweet, ambery, balsamic, smoky
Myrrh is sweet with warm, spicy tones and hints of licorice. Smoky undertones and a distinctly sharp balsamic quality add to its unique aroma.
Nectarine
bright ,Fresh, fruity, peach, lactonic, creamy
The aroma of nectarine is fresh, natural, and juicy, with creamy, peach-like tones. Nectarine is luminous and velvety, and often reminds us of spring and summer brightness.
Neroli
sweet, floral, green, refreshing, bright, fresh
Neroli is powerful, sweet with green and honey notes and sometimes animalic facets. It can give a very pungent orange blossom effect to some floral notes.
Nutmeg
spicy, aromatic, terpenic, pepper, warm, slightly floral, woody
Both warm and fresh, Nutmeg is enhanced by an aromatic spicy heart note and woody dry undertones.
Oak
woody, dry, smoky, warm
Oak is woody, dry, and smoky scent that adds a comforting vanilla-like warmth to fragrances.
Oakmoss
mossy, earthy, marine, green, musky
Oakmoss is woody, mossy, slightly sweet, and long-lasting, with a distinct marine seaweed facet.
Orange
citrus, bright, zesty, juicy, fruity
Fresh and tangy orange has a bright, citrusy, and sweet aroma. It's often associated with cleanliness, and many find the scent of orange to be uplifting and refreshing.
Orange Blossom
green, floral, sweet, fruity, petal, white floral
The aroma of orange blossom is sweet and delicate with a hint of citrus.
Orange Peel
citrus, zesty, acidic, bitter
Orange peel is fresh, tangy, slightly bitter, and citrusy.
Oud
woody, ambery, leathery, animalic, smoky, earthy, musky
Oud is rich, complex, and extremely long-lasting. Warm amber tones combine with spicy, animalic, and leather qualities, resulting in a sensual, woody, and slightly musky scent.
Ozone
ozonic, fresh, watery, clean
Ozone notes add the freshness of water, with the feeling of electric charge in the air. Ozone can smell watery, with sweet fresh melon notes and floral undertones. It brings intense and lasting freshness as well as cleanliness to fragrances.
Palm
vegetal, green, herbal
Vegetal, green and watery, like tropical palm leaves blowing in the breeze.
Palo Santo
woody, citrus, fresh, cedar, lactonic
A cedar woody profile with lactonic minty effect. Palo Santo can add a rich sweet and creamy facet to a fragrance.
Papaya
exotic, tropical, sweet, delicous, fleshy, lactonic
Papaya is a tropical fruit with a sweet, lactonic, and slightly anamalic aroma. It has a watery quality similar to melon, with subtle citrus and floral undertones.
Passionfruit
fruity, sweet, tropical, ripe, juicy
Passionfruit is tangy, tropical, sweet, and juicy. While this exotic aroma is very distinct, it's similar to guava, papaya, and other tropical fruits.
Patchouli
woody, camphorated, green, earthy, mossy, balsamic, powdery
Patchouli's aroma is woody, earthy, and slightly sweet with powdery undertones.
Peach
fruity, lactonic, creamy, velvety, juicy, ripe fruit
Peach is juicy and fruity with creamy lactonic elements.
Pear
fruity, pear, green, crispy, sweet
Pear's fruity aroma is juicy, crunchy, watery, and green. It adds a fresh, ripe sweetness to fragrances.
Pecan
nutty, sweet, woody, gourmand, buttery, toasty
Pecans smell nutty, sweet, buttery, and woody with a toasty, hearty tone.
Peony
floral, white flower, green, rose, lily of the valley
The white peony note is airy and floral, evoking rose and lily of the valley. With a greener scent than rose, it is fresh with slightly animalic undertones.
Peppercorn
spicy, fresh, smoky, woody
Peppercorn is spicy, smoky, and woody. It brings fresh, zingy tones to fragrances and is a great way to add interest to floral or fruity compositions.
Peppermint
fresh, sharp, cool, refreshing, calming, minty
Peppermint is minty, fresh, full bodied and intense with the cooling effect of menthol
Persimmon
sweet, fruity, earthy, pulpy
Sweet, pulpy and aromatic, with notes similar to mango and peach but slightly earthy
Petitgrain
green, floral, Leafy, Citrus
Petitgrain has a citrussy, green leaf and floral scent. Especially used with floral, white flowers and orange blossom accords.
Pie Crust
baked, warm, buttery, sugar, gourmand, toasted flour
The comforting scent of pie crust is warm, buttery, and slightly sweet, with notes of toasted flour and vanilla.
Pine
woody, fresh, dry, weedy, green, pine
Pine has a woody, fresh, dry scent. It adds hints of both sweet and green facets to a fragrance.
Pineapple
fruity, exotic, pineapple, sweet, lactonic, tart
Fruity and juicy pineapple offers an tropical experience full of sweetness with a slightly milky effect and hints of tartness.
Plum
fruity, plum, berry, honey
Plum is rich, sweet, and fruity with ripe berry and honey notes.
Plumeria
plumeria, gardenia, creamy, lactonic, peach
Plumeria has a gardenia-like scent that is soft with fruity, creamy peach lactonic nuances.
Pomegranate
sweet, fruity, red fruit, green, citrus
Pomegranate is sublty sweet red fruit with slightly tart citrus qualities.
Popcorn
toasted, buttery, sweet, gourmand
Fresh, toasted and buttery or sweetened with vanilla and caramel notes, popcorn evokes the nostalgia of movie theaters and boardwalks.
Powder
soft, gentle, subtle, fresh, dry, clean
Powdery scents are soft, clean, and enveloping.
Praline
balsamic, burnt sugar, milky, ambery, nutty, caramel
Pumpkin
fruity, fall, aromatic, strong, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, sweet, cozy, warm, fresh
Pumpkin is sweet and warm, with hints of cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg.
Raisin
sweet, fruity, berry, gourmand
Raisin is sweet and tart with berry and woody nuances.
Raspberry
fruity, red fruit, juicy, creamy, powdery, sweet
Raspberry offers fruity softness with tart, creamy, and powdery undertones.
Red Currant
green, fresh, leaf, fruit, tart, florals, vibrant, bright
Red currant is vibrant and fresh, with fruity, green and tart notes.
Red Wine
aromatic, gourmand, floral, citrus, fruity, earthy, grape, berries, cherry, plum
Red wine combines various berries, cherries, and plum notes with fruit, floral, and mineral tones.
Rhubarb
tart, sharp, refreshing, sweet, fruity, green
Rhubarb is green and fruity with tart and acidic gourmand qualities.
Rose
floral, sensual, powdery, romantic, sweet
The traditional aroma of rose is sweet, floral, and romantic with warm and slightly spicy undertones.
Rosemary
aromatic, herbaceous, fresh, camphorated, eucalyptus, woody
Rosemary has an aromatic, fresh, eucalyptus, and woody aroma that gives freshness with its characteristic herbal and camphorous quality.
Rum
gourmand, woody, liquorous, fruity
Woody and ambery, rum brings a charismatic alcohol note with fruity, oak wood, and bourbon vanilla accents.
Saffron
aromatic, rich, warm, spicy, soft, leathery, woody, floral
Saffron has a distinct aroma often described as floral, warm, and spicy with undertones similar to hay. It has honey tones and a slight metallic quality that some describe as bitter.
Sage
herbal, camphorous, rosemary
Sage is herbal and camphorous with subtle fruity and spicy undertones similar to rosemary.
Sandalwood
woody, creamy, sweet, balsamic, cedar, warm, spicy
Sandalwood has a rich wood tonality with soft, creamy, and sweet accents. Its creamy and woody character brings roundness and sensuality to fragrance blends.
Sea Salt
marine, oceanic, aromatic, watery, salty
Sea salt combines airy, salty, watery, and oceanic notes and evokes the feeling of refreshing oceanside salt air.
Shea
creamy, vanilla, gourmand, sweet, buttery
Creamy and buttery, shea notes are slightly sweet with hints of vanilla.
Smoke
smoky, woody, warm, dry
Smoke notes exude the resinous, woody, smoldering warmth of glimmering coals.
Spearmint
minty, aromatic, herbaceous, sweet, fresh, sharp
Spearmint has a pleasant aromatic, sweet and minty facet. It bring freshness and uplifting characteristics to a fragrance.
Spice
cold, warm, effervescent, intense, vibrant
Spice a vibrant blend of warm and cold spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamon and pink pepper. A touch of spice is enough to ensure the originality of a fragrance.
Spruce
woody, balsamic, fir, green, resinous, spicy, leathery, warm, fresh
Spruce has a woody, resinous and fresh green scent. It brings warmth and balsamic facets to a fragrance.
Strawberry
fruity, red fruit, fresh, juicy, sweet
Strawberry has a juicy, fruity gourmand signature with a fresh sweetness reminiscent of summertime.
Sugar
sweet, gourmand, sugary, powdery
The scent of sugar is sweet and gourmand with characteristics similar to caramel.
Tangerine
zesty, citrus, juicy, orange, bright, sweet, fruity
Tangerine is zesty, sweet, and fruity with hints of neroli and honey.
Teakwood
woody, masculine, bold, fresh, earthy, green, rich, warm, spicy, strong
Teakwood has a rich, woody and warm scent. It has a pleasant earthy aroma with fresh and slightly spicy characteristics.
Tequila
sweet, strong, gourmand, alcohol, pepper, citrus, mild, light, subtle
Tequila has a subtle, clean, and slightly sweet scent with a hint of citrus and pepper.
Thyme
aromatic, resinous, spicy, leathery, medicinal
Thyme is herbaceous and aromatic with a slightly camphorous undertone. Its aroma is warm, comforting, and refreshing.
Tobacco Leaves
warm, earthy, sweet, aromatic, balsamic
Tobacco Leaves has a warm, sweet and aromatic scent. It is earthy, slightly smokey and rounded with honey-like characteristics
Tomato Leaf
green, leafy, fresh, aromatic, earthy
Tomato leaf is a green, earthy, fresh aromatic scent with green, sticky, and fruity qualities.
Tonka Bean
sweet, spicy, nutty, herbaceous, woody, vanilla, tobacco, warm, seductive
The scent of tonka bean is deep, warm, and sweet with hints of caramel, almond, vanilla, and clove.
Tuberose
floral, white flower, green, spicy, fruity, lactonic, jasmine, animalic
Tuberose is a distinctive white floral with lactonic tones. Spicy and warm, it has a fruity green top and animalic, honey-like undertones reminiscent of jasmine and orange flower.
Vanilla
warm, aromatic, gourmand, sweet, rich, comforting
Vanilla has a rich, sweet, and gourmand aroma that's familiar and comforting, with cocooning notes of caramel.
Verbena
lemon, fresh, citrusy, floral, green
Verbena's aroma is fresh and citrusy, with lemon-like and floral undertones.
Vetiver
woody, earthy, rooty, smoky, nutty, powdery
Vetiver has an earthy, smoky, and powdery character. It's often used in compositions to enhance woody and leathery notes, but is also a fantastic complement to marine/ozonic, green, and citrus fragrances.
Violet
floral, powdery, soft, romantic, feminine, fresh
Violet flowers smell soft, sweet, and powdery. This note is often used to add a fresh and romantic character to fragrances.
Vodka
alcohol, sweet, fruity, dry, sharp
In fragrances, vodka notes help differentiate beverage scents and convey the feeling of enjoying a cocktail.
Walnut-
gourmand, fruity, nutty, salty, warm
This gourmand note is reminiscent of a freshly opened walnut. With its rich, warm, salty, and slightly earthy qualities, this walnut is both inviting and comforting.
Watermelon
fruity, watery, fresh, green, sweet
Watermelon notes are fresh, fruity, watery, green, and slightly sweet. Often used in tropical and summertime fragrances, this note illustrates the experience of slicing through a perfectly ripe, crisp fruit and elicits memories of carefree summer days.
Whiskey
-gourmand, bitter, dry, clean, subtle, heavy, smooth, creamy, rich, earthy
Whiskey has a bold dry yet smooth and creamy aroma. Often described as smokey, gourmand, and woody, this note adds a mature touch to fragrances
White Chocolate
-creamy, milky, sweet, gourmand, smooth, vanilla
White chocolate has a sweet, milky, gourmand aroma with hints of smooth vanilla.
White Tea
-crisp, watery, floral, acidic, fruity, peach, melon, apple, pear
With a watery and subtle aroma that's both smooth and refreshing, this light floral note exudes spa-like luxury.
White Wine
-crisp, watery, floral, acidic, fruity, peach, melon, apple, pear, it can also have crisp aromatic elements.
Wood
-creamy, dry, earthy, long-lasting, rich, sensual, smoky, warm
Woods can be subtle or rich, dry or wet, soft or strong. These textures bring elegance, structure and character to fragances.
Sensual, warm, and earthy Sandalwood, cedar, pine, and vetiver are a few typical woody notes, but they all feature different olfactive qualities.
Ylang Ylang
-floral, white floral, opulent, sweet, spicy, exotic
Ylang Ylang (pronounced ee-lang ee-lang) is floral, sweet, and warm. With its spicy and exotic vibes, this romantic floral is an excellent choice for those who aren't typically fans of floral notes.