Note
All 42 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.
A captivating note in the world of perfumery, suede embodies a warm, soft, and tactile character reminiscent of fine leather. It offers a subtle, velvety aroma, evoking a sense of coziness and sophistication. Often associated with richness and depth, suede can be both sensual and comforting, making it a versatile addition to various scent compositions. This note is particularly prevalent in the Oriental and Woody fragrance families, where it enhances the overall warmth and adds a layer of complexity. Suede typically functions as a base note, grounding lighter elements and providing a smooth transition between the other accords. It harmonizes beautifully with florals, spices, and even fresh notes, allowing for a nuanced interplay that captivates the senses. Its unique ability to evoke textures and emotions makes it an essential element for perfumers aiming to create fragrances that are not only aromatic but also evocative and immersive. In essence, suede captures the essence of elegance and intimacy, inviting the wearer to indulge in a sensory experience that is at once familiar and luxurious.
42 fragrances · 23 brands · £15–£76

A captivating note in the world of perfumery, suede embodies a warm, soft, and tactile character reminiscent of fine leather. It offers a subtle, velvety aroma, evoking a sense of coziness and sophistication. Often associated with richness and depth, suede can be both sensual and comforting, making it a versatile addition to various scent compositions. This note is particularly prevalent in the Oriental and Woody fragrance families, where it enhances the overall warmth and adds a layer of complexity. Suede typically functions as a base note, grounding lighter elements and providing a smooth transition between the other accords. It harmonizes beautifully with florals, spices, and even fresh notes, allowing for a nuanced interplay that captivates the senses. Its unique ability to evoke textures and emotions makes it an essential element for perfumers aiming to create fragrances that are not only aromatic but also evocative and immersive. In essence, suede captures the essence of elegance and intimacy, inviting the wearer to indulge in a sensory experience that is at once familiar and luxurious.
The top rated options are Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme (8.9/10), Lattafa Classic Stone - Niche Emarati (8.6/10) and Maison Alhambra Exclusif Saffron (8.5/10).
23 brands are represented, including Afnan, Al Haramain, Alexandria Fragrances, Arabiyat Prestige, Ard Al Zaafaran, Bujairami, Copycat Fragrances, Dossier and 15 others.
Prices range between £15 and £76 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.