Accord

Cacao (56)

All 56 fragrances on The Scent Atlas carrying this accord, sorted by community rating.

This fragrance note embodies a rich and decadent aroma that transports the senses to a world of indulgence. It has a warm, sweet, and somewhat bitter profile reminiscent of dark chocolate, often evoking feelings of comfort and nostalgia. The cozy allure of cacao infuses a softness into compositions, creating a luscious layer that can feel both sophisticated and sensual. Within perfumery, it is primarily found in the oriental, gourmand, and sometimes woody fragrance families, where it plays a central role in enhancing sweetness and depth. Cacao typically functions as a base note, offering a warm foundation that supports and blends harmoniously with other elements. It pairs beautifully with notes like vanilla, spices, and various fruits, amplifying their richness while adding a creamy texture. The complexity of cacao in a fragrance not only rounds out the overall composition but can also evoke memories of sweet indulgences or cozy moments, making it a beloved choice among perfumers seeking to create enchanting, multi-layered scents.

Overview

56 fragrances · 28 brands · £12.09–£115

Lattafa Angham — dupe of Burberry Goddess

Fragrances

  • Lattafa Angham — Inspired by Burberry Goddess — 9.2/10 — £20
  • Ahmed Al Maghribi Zumar — Inspired by Louis Vuitton Myriad — 8.6/10 — £115
  • Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Royale — Inspired by Bond No. 9 Tribeca — 8.5/10 — £80
  • Lattafa Nebras — Inspired by Billie Eilish Elish #1 — 8.5/10 — £18
  • Oakcha Torrid Day — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 8.5/10 — £35
  • Bujairami Executor — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 8.4/10 — £50
  • Lattafa Nebras Elixir — Inspired by Khadlaj Empire Victor — 8.4/10 — £25
  • Bujairami Smokilla — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 8.4/10 — £50
  • Oakcha Femme Fatale — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Good Girl — 8.3/10 — £26
  • Lattafa Asad Bourbon — Inspired by Azzaro The Most Wanted — 8.2/10 — £20
  • Maison Alhambra B.A.D — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Good Girl — 8.2/10 — £18
  • French Avenue Cocoa Morado — Inspired by Maison Tahité Cacao² — 8.2/10 — £19
  • Paris Corner Emir Frenetic Delicieuse — Inspired by Dior’s Fève Délicieuse — 8.2/10 — £27
  • French Avenue Vulcan Sable Eau — Inspired by Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 Sand Dance — 8.2/10 — £45
  • Bujairami Bad N Boujee — Inspired by Kayali Vanilla Royale Sugared Patchouli 64 — 8.1/10 — £50
  • Lattafa Habik For Women — Inspired by Louis Vuitton Attrape-Rêves — 8.1/10 — £25
  • Rasasi Hawas Exotic — Inspired by Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir Absolu — 8.1/10 — £55
  • Street Origins I Do I Do, Vegas — Inspired by Kilian Smoking Hot — 8.1/10 — £44.99
  • Arabiyat Prestige Qissat Al Najah Nedawi — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 8.1/10 — £33
  • Al Haramain Rawaa — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Good Girl — 8.1/10 — £24
  • Fragrance World Star Men Nebula — Inspired by Thierry Mugler A*Men Pure Malt — 8.1/10 — £20
  • Bujairami V-Luxe — Inspired by Kayali Vanilla Royale Sugared Patchouli 64 — 8.1/10 — £40
  • Armaf Club De Nuit Lionheart Woman — Inspired by Burberry Goddess — 8.0/10 — £31.99
  • ALT. Fragrances Nicotianna — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 8.0/10 — £39
  • Lattafa Qimmah — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Good Girl — 8.0/10 — £17
  • Khalis Perfumes Tobacco Vanilla — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 8.0/10 — £25
  • Maison Alhambra Vanille En Tobacco — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 8.0/10 — £15
  • Volaré Bon Bon Vanilla — Inspired by Kayali Vanilla 28 — 7.9/10 — £21
  • Dossier Powdery Tobacco — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 7.9/10 — £39
  • Paris Corner Taskeen Lactea Divina — Inspired by Liquides Imaginaires Blanche Bête — 7.9/10 — £32
  • Fragrance World Vanille Drama — Inspired by Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir — 7.9/10 — £32
  • Fragrance World Coffee Collection Irish Coffee — Inspired by Kilian Intoxicated — 7.8/10 — £26
  • Dossier Fruity Almond — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Good Girl — 7.8/10 — £29
  • Oil Perfumery Impression of Tom Ford - Tobacco Vanille — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 7.8/10 — £12.09
  • Maison Alhambra Kismet for Men — Inspired by Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo — 7.8/10 — £19
  • Lattafa Maharjan Silver — Inspired by Creed Silver Mountain Water — 7.8/10 — £41
  • Oakcha Silent Melody — Inspired by Burberry Goddess — 7.8/10 — £31
  • Lattafa Artisan Ethnique — Inspired by BORN TO STAND OUT Sugar Addict — 7.7/10 — £23
  • Zimaya Bahjah — Inspired by Bond No. 9 Tribeca — 7.7/10 — £27
  • Flavia Vanilla & Tobacco — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 7.7/10 — £19.50
  • Clean Shaven 23 — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 7.6/10 — £14.75
  • Mykonos It's Not Ella — Inspired by Original Creation — 7.6/10 — £29.99
  • Ard Al Zaafaran Bint Hooran — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Good Girl — 7.5/10 — £14.99
  • Maison Alhambra Encode — Inspired by Montblanc Explorer. — 7.5/10 — £14
  • ALT. Fragrances Stiletto — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Good Girl — 7.5/10 — £39
  • French Avenue Cocolatte Lassi — Inspired by Original Creation — 7.4/10 — £39.99
  • Velixir Aphrodite — Inspired by Louis Vuitton Attrape Rêves — 7.3/10 — £45
  • French Avenue Chocola Addict — Inspired by Montale Chocolate Greedy — 7.3/10 — £34.99
  • Noted Aromas Havana — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 7.3/10 — £20
  • The Essence Vault Inspired by Tobacco and Vanilla - 290 — Inspired by Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille — 7.3/10 — £39
  • RiiFFS Prive Blue — Inspired by Dior Sauvage Elixir — 7.3/10 — £19.99
  • RiiFFS Carbon Noir — Inspired by Carolina Herrera Bad Boy — £29.99
  • Dossier Gourmand Patchouli — Inspired by Mugler Angel — £29
  • Street Origins Hanoi Sizzle — Inspired by Original Creation — £29.99
  • Rasasi Hawas Dulce — Inspired by Maison Mataha Escapade Gourmande — £35
  • RiiFFS Privè Oros Gold — Inspired by Original Creation — £24.99

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cacao in perfume?

This fragrance note embodies a rich and decadent aroma that transports the senses to a world of indulgence. It has a warm, sweet, and somewhat bitter profile reminiscent of dark chocolate, often evoking feelings of comfort and nostalgia. The cozy allure of cacao infuses a softness into compositions, creating a luscious layer that can feel both sophisticated and sensual. Within perfumery, it is primarily found in the oriental, gourmand, and sometimes woody fragrance families, where it plays a central role in enhancing sweetness and depth. Cacao typically functions as a base note, offering a warm foundation that supports and blends harmoniously with other elements. It pairs beautifully with notes like vanilla, spices, and various fruits, amplifying their richness while adding a creamy texture. The complexity of cacao in a fragrance not only rounds out the overall composition but can also evoke memories of sweet indulgences or cozy moments, making it a beloved choice among perfumers seeking to create enchanting, multi-layered scents.

What are the best Cacao fragrances?

The top rated options are Lattafa Angham (9.2/10), Ahmed Al Maghribi Zumar (8.6/10) and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Royale (8.5/10).

Which brands make Cacao fragrances?

28 brands are represented, including ALT. Fragrances, Ahmed Al Maghribi, Al Haramain, Arabiyat Prestige, Ard Al Zaafaran, Armaf, Bujairami, Clean Shaven and 20 others.

How much do Cacao fragrances cost?

Prices range between £12.09 and £115 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.