Note

Cactus

Cactus has no single characteristic perfume scent, but the name suggests watery green flesh and fresh vegetation. A cactus accord would typically freshen the opening or heart beside citrus, aquatic notes, and musk.

In 4 perfumes.

Found in Citron Curve Of Dua’s Acqua, His Curve and Man of Tom

Most popular with cactus

The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.

Often paired with

Notes that show up next to cactus more often than chance would predict.

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Aromatic and woody above all. Reaches for green, citrus and fresh far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for vanilla.

  • aromatic
  • woody
  • citrus
  • green
  • fresh
  • fruity
  • sweet
  • fresh spicy