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Spicytop note

Ginger

Zesty, warm-sharp root; sparkling and spicy-fresh.

Fragrance Family

Spicy

Note Type

Top — Top Notes

Origin

India

Olfactory Strength

Strong · 7/9

Ginger carries a strong olfactory strength. This measures its perceived dominance independent of concentration — a strong material makes its presence felt even in small amounts and can easily lead a composition.

About Ginger in Perfumery

Ginger belongs to the spicy family and functions as a top note — the bright first impression that greets the nose and then gently fades within the opening minutes. The first impression — fleeting and bright. It is a versatile material that perfumers reach for across many styles of composition.

Fragrances featuring Ginger

Y EDP

Yves Saint Laurent · 2018

Pure XS

Paco Rabanne · 2017

Twilly d'Hermès

Hermès · 2017

Wanted

Azzaro · 2016

Bleu de Chanel

Chanel · 2010

The One for Men

Dolce & Gabbana · 2008

Virgin Island Water

Creed · 2007

L'Homme

Yves Saint Laurent · 2006

Crystal Noir

Versace · 2004

Classique

Jean Paul Gaultier · 1993

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