CLASSIFICATION GUIDE

Earthy and reminiscent of trees. Woody scents can be dry or fresh, capturing the essence of different types of wood, like cedar or sandalwood.

Picture the pleasant smell of flowers. Floral scents can range from the light and sweet aroma of roses to the more intense scent of jasmine.

Bright and refreshing, like the smell of lemons, oranges, or grapefruits. Citrus fragrances are often zesty and lively.

These fragrances mimic the smells of fruits. It can be the zesty freshness of citrus or the sweetness of tropical fruits like mango or pineapple.

Think of a walk in a fresh, green forest after rain. Fougère scents are clean, herbal, and often have a hint of woodiness.

Imagine a warm, cozy, and slightly sweet scent. Amber fragrances are comforting and often have a resinous or powdery quality.

Warm and pungent, like the aroma of spices. Cinnamon, clove, and pepper are examples of spices that might be found in spicy fragrances.

Herbal and fresh scents. Aromatic fragrances often include notes like lavender, basil, or mint, giving a clean and invigorating feel.

Aldehydes add a clean and soapy touch to fragrances. It’s like a crisp, bright note that can make a scent feel sparkling and fresh.

A sophisticated and complex fragrance category. Chypre scents typically include earthy, mossy, and woody notes, combined with citrus or floral elements.