Ingredients Encyclopedia

Amber

warm;resinous;sweet;balsamic

Ambergris

ambery;marine;diffusive;warm

Atlas cedar

dry;woody;resinous;pencil shavings

Benzoin

balsamic;sweet;vanillic;warm

Benzoin siam

balsamic;creamy;vanillic;warm

Bergamot

fresh;citrus;tart;slightly floral;sparkling

Birch

smoky;tar;leathery;woody

Bulgarian rose

floral;rich;rosy;honeyed;spicy

Cardamom

warm;spicy;aromatic;camphoraceous;balsamic

Cashmere wood

musky;woody;soft;warm

Cedar

dry;woody;clean;resinous

Chocolate

gourmand;chocolate;sweet-bitter;rich

Cinnamon

warm;spicy;sweet;dry;powdery

Cinnamon bark

warm;spicy;sweet;woody

Cistus labdanum

ambery;resinous;leathery;balsamic

Clary serge

herbaceous;sweet;amber;musky;tobacco

Clove

spicy;warm;eugenolic;sweet

Elemi

fresh;lemony;resinous;peppery

Flouve

hay;coumarinic;grassy;sweet

Gardenia

white floral;creamy;green;lactonic

Geranium

floral;rosy;green;sweet;herbaceous

Gin

aromatic;juniper;citrus;crisp

Ginger

fresh;spicy;zesty;warm

Grapefruit

fresh;zesty;bittersweet;juicy

Green apple

fruity;tart;juicy;crisp

Green leaf

green;dewy;fresh;leafy

Green mate absolute

herbal;tea-like;green;bittersweet

Green tea

fresh;leafy;tea-like;transparent

Guaiac wood

woody;smoky;waxy;sweet

Gurjum

balsamic;woody;soft;diffusive

Heliotrope

powdery;almond;vanillic;floral

Hyacinth

green;watery;floral;fresh

Iris

powdery;buttery;floral-woody;elegant

Jasmine

floral;white floral;fruity;indolic

Jasmine sambac

white floral;green;indolic;fruity

Juniper

resinous;fresh;coniferous;aromatic

Labdanum

ambery;balsamic;resinous;leathery

Lavender

aromatic;herbal;floral;camphoraceous

Leather

leathery;smoky;resinous;animalic

Lemon

citrus;zesty;bright;sparkling

Lilly

fresh;green;floral;dewy;clean

Lime

citrus;tart;zesty;fresh

Mandarin orange

citrus;juicy;sweet;bright

Musk

musky;clean;soft;skin-like

Nagarmotha cypriol

earthy;woody;smoky;ambery

Narcissue

floral;green;narcotic;honeyed;animalic

Neroli

citrusy;floral;green;fresh

Oil of birch

smoky;tar;leathery;woody

Opoponax

balsamic;honeyed;resinous;warm

Orange

citrus;juicy;sweet;bright

Orange blossom

floral;citrusy;honeyed;green

Osmanthus

fruity;floral;leathery;tea-like

Oud

resinous;woody;smoky;leathery;animalic

Patchouli

earthy;woody;camphoraceous;chocolatey

Peach

fruity;juicy;velvety;lactonic

Peony

floral;fresh;rosy;airy

Pepper

spicy;dry;piquant;terpenic

Pepper tree

peppery;green;aromatic;bright

Pine

coniferous;fresh;resinous;balsamic

Pink peppercorn

peppery;rosy;sparkling;citrusy

Raspberry

fruity;juicy;sweet-tart;bright

Red berry

fruity;sweet;tart;bright

Rhum notes

boozy;sweet;molasses;warm

Rose

floral;honeyed;dewy;slightly spicy

Rose absolute

floral;honeyed;rich;slightly spicy

Rose petals

floral;dewy;fresh;delicate

Saffron

warm;leathery;spicy;medicinal

Sage

herbal;aromatic;camphor;green

Sandalwood

creamy;woody;milky;soft

Tangerine

citrus;sweet;soft;bright

Tobacco

tobacco;honeyed;hay;smoky

Tonka bean

sweet;almond;vanillic;coumarinic

Tuberose

white floral;creamy;narcotic;lush

Vanilla

sweet;creamy;warm;gourmand

Vanilla bean

sweet;creamy;pod-like;warm

Vetiver

earthy;woody;smoky;grassy

Violet

powdery;floral;sweet;cosmetic

Violet leaves

green;watery;cucumber;leafy

Ylang ylang

floral;creamy;exotic;sweet