Note
All 2 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.
Highly esteemed in the world of perfumery, this note evokes an earthy richness that is both decadent and mysterious. Its aroma is reminiscent of damp soil and dark woods, infused with nuances of savory herbs and a slight nuttiness. This unique character adds a luxurious depth to compositions, creating a sense of opulence and indulgence. Often found in fragrance families like oriental and chypre, it enhances the overall complexity of a scent, allowing it to unfold in multiple dimensions. In perfumery, it typically serves as a base note, anchoring the composition and providing a long-lasting impression. This note can also play a pivotal role in bridging other elements, harmonizing florals and spices while grounding more ethereal tones. Its rarity and allure make it a favorite among niche perfumers, who use it to evoke a sense of sophistication and allure. Whether in a bold statement fragrance or a subtle, nuanced blend, this ingredient infuses an enigmatic warmth, leaving a lingering trail that captivates the senses.
2 fragrances · 2 brands · £12.68–£19

Highly esteemed in the world of perfumery, this note evokes an earthy richness that is both decadent and mysterious. Its aroma is reminiscent of damp soil and dark woods, infused with nuances of savory herbs and a slight nuttiness. This unique character adds a luxurious depth to compositions, creating a sense of opulence and indulgence. Often found in fragrance families like oriental and chypre, it enhances the overall complexity of a scent, allowing it to unfold in multiple dimensions. In perfumery, it typically serves as a base note, anchoring the composition and providing a long-lasting impression. This note can also play a pivotal role in bridging other elements, harmonizing florals and spices while grounding more ethereal tones. Its rarity and allure make it a favorite among niche perfumers, who use it to evoke a sense of sophistication and allure. Whether in a bold statement fragrance or a subtle, nuanced blend, this ingredient infuses an enigmatic warmth, leaving a lingering trail that captivates the senses.
The top rated options are Maison Alhambra Black Origami (8.5/10) and Clean Shaven 05 (7.7/10).
2 brands are represented, including Clean Shaven and Maison Alhambra.
Prices range between £12.68 and £19 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.