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Gourmandbase note

Tonka Bean

Almond-hay-vanilla warmth driven by coumarin; cozy and sweet.

Fragrance Family

Gourmand

Note Type

Base — Base Notes

Origin

Venezuela

Olfactory Strength

Moderate · 5/9

Tonka Bean 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 Tonka Bean in Perfumery

Tonka Bean 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.

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