Note

Ebony

Ebony has no single strong, characteristic perfume smell; the note usually imagines dark, polished, dense wood. An ebony accord generally supplies a dry woody base alongside spices, leather, and resins.

In 6 perfumes.

Found in Organ #1, Afrodite and Andromeda

Most popular with ebony

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Woody and sweet above all. Reaches for white floral, lactonic and leather far more often than the catalogue as a whole.

  • woody
  • sweet
  • white floral
  • citrus
  • vanilla
  • balsamic
  • lactonic
  • amber