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Gourmandbase note

Chocolate

Deep, bittersweet cocoa richness; decadent and dark.

Fragrance Family

Gourmand

Note Type

Base — Base Notes

Origin

Synthetic

Olfactory Strength

Moderate · 4/9

Chocolate 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 Chocolate in Perfumery

Chocolate 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 Chocolate

Black Orchid

Tom Ford · 2006

Angel

Mugler · 1992

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