Note
Clove
Clove smells hot, sweet, and woody, with the sharp medicinal edge of crushed clove buds. It adds a forceful spicy accent to the heart and base, especially with rose, carnation-like florals, and balsamic notes.
In 143 perfumes. Usually found in the opening.
- Opening
- 40%
- Heart
- 38%
- Drydown
- 22%
Most popular with clove
The best-known perfumes carrying it anywhere in the pyramid.
Often paired with
Notes that show up next to clove more often than chance would predict.
How it reads
Woody and sweet above all. Reaches for warm spicy and balsamic far more often than the catalogue as a whole.
- woody
- sweet
- warm spicy
- balsamic
- citrus
- vanilla
- aromatic
- earthy