Note

Elderberry

Elderberry smells darkly fruity, tart, and slightly earthy rather than brightly sweet. Its accord gives fruity openings and hearts a deeper berry character, working with plum, spices, and woods.

In 2 perfumes.

Found in Swimming in Madagascar Vanillac Rum and Madagascar Vanillac Rum

Most popular with elderberry

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

Often paired with

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

Too few perfumes to say.

How it reads

Sweet and vanilla above all. Reaches for tobacco, cacao and fruity far more often than the catalogue as a whole, and rarely for woody.

  • sweet
  • vanilla
  • citrus
  • fruity
  • cacao
  • tobacco
  • fresh
  • balsamic