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Gourmandbase note

Almond

Sweet, marzipan-like nuttiness with a cherry-pit edge.

Fragrance Family

Gourmand

Note Type

Base — Base Notes

Origin

Mediterranean

Olfactory Strength

Moderate · 4/9

Almond carries a moderate olfactory strength. This measures its perceived dominance independent of concentration — a moderate material blends gently and supports other notes rather than overpowering them.

About Almond in Perfumery

Almond belongs to the gourmand family and functions as a base note — the lasting foundation that anchors a composition and lingers longest on the skin. The foundation — deep and lasting. It is a versatile material that perfumers reach for across many styles of composition.

Fragrances featuring Almond

Lost Cherry

Tom Ford · 2018

Fucking Fabulous

Tom Ford · 2017

Poison Girl

Dior · 2016

Good Girl

Carolina Herrera · 2016

L'Homme Idéal

Guerlain · 2014

Black Opium

Yves Saint Laurent · 2014

Pegasus

Parfums de Marly · 2011

Cedrat Boisé

Mancera · 2011

Straight to Heaven

Kilian · 2007

Hypnotic Poison

Dior · 1998

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